{"title":"Balloon Classes","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"jesus-tejada","title":"Jesus Tejada: The 19 Project","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Classes Over 4 Days (August 4-5 \u0026amp; 6-7, 2026)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"xsoifa\" data-end=\"113\" data-start=\"53\"\u003eA Collaborative Balloon Art Experience with Jesús Tejada and Special Guest Fu-Sen Balloon by Mari\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"309\" data-start=\"115\"\u003eJoin internationally renowned balloon artist Jesús Tejada in Chicago for an exclusive 4-day immersive balloon art experience designed for artists ready to create at a completely different scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"588\" data-start=\"311\"\u003eThe 19 Project brings together only 19 artists per class for two intensive classes focused on large-scale artistry, immersive installations, and advanced creative techniques. Each class is two days long and built around hands-on collaboration, artistic execution, and high-impact design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ej4iul\" data-end=\"685\" data-start=\"628\"\u003eCLASS ONE | August 4-5, 2026\u003cbr\u003eOversized Mosaic, Organic Styling \u0026amp; Large-Scale Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"814\" data-start=\"687\"\u003eDive into the creative process behind oversized balloon mosaic artwork and Jesús Tejada’s signature organic styling techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"868\" data-start=\"816\"\u003eDuring this two-day experience, students will learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1119\" data-start=\"869\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rc59yl\" data-end=\"908\" data-start=\"869\"\u003eOversized balloon mosaic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ck8byi\" data-end=\"937\" data-start=\"909\"\u003eOrganic styling techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pvgf1r\" data-end=\"972\" data-start=\"938\"\u003eDimension, texture, and layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"eiu5ie\" data-end=\"1014\" data-start=\"973\"\u003eColor movement and artistic composition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12tc9gv\" data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"1015\"\u003eLarge-scale installation workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zmoe9r\" data-end=\"1086\" data-start=\"1051\"\u003eProfessional finishing techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rc57dh\" data-end=\"1119\" data-start=\"1087\"\u003eCollaborative design execution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1234\" data-start=\"1121\"\u003eThis class focuses on transforming balloons into immersive visual art through structure, balance, and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"hjsqoz\" data-end=\"1273\" data-start=\"1241\"\u003eCLASS TWO | August 6-7, 2026\u003cbr\u003eWOW Ceiling Installations \u0026amp; Immersive Experiences\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1328\"\u003eThe second class shifts focus upward with dramatic ceiling installations and high-impact suspended designs designed to create unforgettable event environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1533\" data-start=\"1489\"\u003eStudents will work alongside Jesús to learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1797\" data-start=\"1534\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12ruvr\" data-end=\"1571\" data-start=\"1534\"\u003eWOW ceiling installation techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mexab3\" data-end=\"1607\" data-start=\"1572\"\u003eSuspended balloon design concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vvn8sv\" data-end=\"1653\" data-start=\"1608\"\u003eLarge-scale overhead installation mechanics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13p9oo4\" data-end=\"1687\" data-start=\"1654\"\u003eStructural strategy and spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"32nm78\" data-end=\"1728\" data-start=\"1688\"\u003eVisual flow for immersive environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1joth8l\" data-end=\"1756\" data-start=\"1729\"\u003eTeam installation methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16eha72\" data-end=\"1797\" data-start=\"1757\"\u003eAdvanced styling details and finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalloon count formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1921\" data-start=\"1799\"\u003eThis experience is designed to help artists confidently execute statement installations that completely transform a space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWEST CHICAGO, IL 60185\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosest Airports:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO'Hare International Airport (ORD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMidway International Airport (MDW)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNearby Hotel:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Comfort Inn \u0026amp; Suites Geneva- West Chicago\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/YuCEztn9A5DYpETZ7\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eComfort Inn \u0026amp; Suites\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight refreshments and lunch included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease bring your own balloon pump (pink pump acceptable)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for beginners and advanced balloon artists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo refunds\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cool Party Balloons","offers":[{"title":"Class 1 (Aug 4-5)","offer_id":52559190950175,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Class 2 (Aug 6-7)","offer_id":52559190982943,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Both Classes (4 days)","offer_id":52559191015711,"sku":null,"price":850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/2431\/4399\/files\/Jesus_Tejada_Class_2026_7_x_5_in.png?v=1779546707"},{"product_id":"jam-evangelista-booked-by-brands-the-blueprint","title":"Jam Evangelista: Booked by Brands, the Blueprint","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"331\"\u003eJam Evangelista is a leading balloon artist and creative director specializing in large scale corporate décor and branded event installations. With experience delivering balloon décor for over 30 corporate companies, Jam has produced work for publicly recognizable hospitality brands, restaurants, retail storefronts, and corporate offices, with installations featured in high-traffic, client-facing environments. Such as Chik-Fil-A, Bacardi, and FIFA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"331\"\u003eJam is known for translating brand guidelines into elevated balloon designs while maintaining strict attention to logistics, timelines, and execution standards. Their work prioritizes visual impact without compromising professionalism, safety, or deliverables—making them a trusted creative partner for corporate teams, venues, and event planners seeking polished, on-brand results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"214\" data-start=\"196\" data-section-id=\"2nxil4\"\u003eTopics Covered\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"400\" data-start=\"215\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"253\" data-start=\"215\" data-section-id=\"1qhj2gm\"\u003eGaining Trust with Corporate Clients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"310\" data-start=\"254\" data-section-id=\"14n3tn5\"\u003ePositioning Your Business to Attract Corporate Clients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"357\" data-start=\"311\" data-section-id=\"l6mrwv\"\u003eNavigating Conversations \/ Booking Processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"400\" data-start=\"358\" data-section-id=\"5jmg1d\"\u003eParticipate in a Hands-on Build covering Top Selling Techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"j42tu6\" data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003eWho Should Attend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003eIf you're ready to stop chasing small jobs and start attracting corporate clients, this event is for you. Whether you're just starting to pursue corporate work or want to book larger, higher-paying projects, you'll walk away with practical strategies you can implement immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003eLunch and Swag Provided\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003eBalloon Pumps will be Provided\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wednesday, August 12th\u003cbr data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9:00 am to 4:00 pm\u003cbr data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCool Party Balloons\u003cbr\u003eWest Chicago, IL 60185\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003eNo Refunds\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cool Party Balloons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52634411401503,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/2431\/4399\/files\/EducationEvent_CoolPartyBalloonswithJam_1050x750_v2.png?v=1783017895"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/2431\/4399\/collections\/Cool_Party_Balloons_Class_Logo.png?v=1780245829","url":"https:\/\/coolpartyballoons.com\/collections\/balloon-class.oembed","provider":"Cool Party Balloons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}