Take a walkabout through the galleries to gain inspiration from the summer community exhibition, Futures, and discover art from local artists of all backgrounds and disciplines. Celebrate RAM’s 20th anniversary and learn about artists in the museum’s collection while traveling through time to explore the world of art. Learn various techniques and artistic ideologies, and explore a myriad of materials such as clay, paper, paint, drawing implements, and more.

Discover sculpture and 3-D art using polymer clay. Each day will feature a different theme such as food, plants, and animals.

What does the future hold for you? Let’s create fantastical futuristic paintings and artwork that explore a future that is so bright that you might want to put on your shades—and start looking at life through rainbow color glasses!

How can artists generate ideas for unique illustrated characters? Learn skills illustrators use to develop painted and drawn characters who can run, jump, play, fly, and come to life with the help of your imagination. What type of world will your character live in? Your imagination will help tell your character's story.

Learn real artist habits of drawing and painting from life. Explore how artists create artworks that express personal interests, celebrate favorite things, and are inspired by the world around them.

Learn a multitude of clay handbuilding techniques to create sculptural art that is sometimes functional but always amazing!

The mystery of art will be exposed! Through clues and challenges, explore the galleries and have fun on a scavenger hunt tracking down various artworks. Then create art inspired by what you uncover at the museum.

Learn to throw clay pots on the potter’s wheel. This class is great for both beginners and return students.