{"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-start=\"53\" data-end=\"113\" data-section-id=\"xsoifa\"\u003eA Collaborative Balloon Art Experience with Jesús Tejada\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"309\"\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-start=\"311\" data-end=\"588\"\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-start=\"628\" data-end=\"685\" data-section-id=\"1ej4iul\"\u003eCLASS ONE | August 4-5, 2026\u003cbr\u003eOversized Mosaic, Organic Styling \u0026amp; Large-Scale Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"814\"\u003eDive into the creative process behind oversized balloon mosaic artwork and Jesús Tejada’s signature organic styling techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"868\"\u003eDuring this two-day experience, students will learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"908\" data-section-id=\"1rc59yl\"\u003eOversized balloon mosaic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"937\" data-section-id=\"1ck8byi\"\u003eOrganic styling techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"972\" data-section-id=\"1pvgf1r\"\u003eDimension, texture, and layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1014\" data-section-id=\"eiu5ie\"\u003eColor movement and artistic composition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1050\" data-section-id=\"12tc9gv\"\u003eLarge-scale installation workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1086\" data-section-id=\"zmoe9r\"\u003eProfessional finishing techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1119\" data-section-id=\"1rc57dh\"\u003eCollaborative design execution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eThis class focuses on transforming balloons into immersive visual art through structure, balance, and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1273\" data-section-id=\"hjsqoz\"\u003eCLASS TWO | August 6-7, 2026\u003cbr\u003eWOW Ceiling Installations \u0026amp; Immersive Experiences\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1487\"\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-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003eStudents will work alongside Jesús to learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1797\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1571\" data-section-id=\"12ruvr\"\u003eWOW ceiling installation techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1607\" data-section-id=\"1mexab3\"\u003eSuspended balloon design concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1653\" data-section-id=\"vvn8sv\"\u003eLarge-scale overhead installation mechanics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1687\" data-section-id=\"13p9oo4\"\u003eStructural strategy and spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1728\" data-section-id=\"32nm78\"\u003eVisual flow for immersive environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1756\" data-section-id=\"1joth8l\"\u003eTeam installation methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1797\" data-section-id=\"16eha72\"\u003eAdvanced styling details and finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalloon count formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1921\"\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 href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/YuCEztn9A5DYpETZ7\" title=\"Comfort Inn \u0026amp; 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