First Friday at RAM
Racine Art Museum 441 Main St, Racine, WI, United StatesEnjoy free RAM admission, extended gallery hours, specials in the RAM Museum Store, and a Free Family Hands-On Art Activity during Free First Friday, June 3, 2022.
Enjoy free RAM admission, extended gallery hours, specials in the RAM Museum Store, and a Free Family Hands-On Art Activity during Free First Friday, June 3, 2022.
Learn soldering, sawing, shaping and mounting—the basic elements of jewelry design—in this multi-level class. Advanced students will learn casting, forming and smithing.
Learn how to warp a tabletop loom and weave a beautiful scarf—great to give as a gift or to keep for yourself!
Together, Wustum and SPARK! participants created a family recipe chalkboard—featuring each family’s favorite food traditions with recipes from various heritages. Take a picture of a recipe or two and try it at home. Then, post your own yummy creations on Instagram using the hashtag #RAMSparkRecipe.
Use palette knife techniques to paint yummy summertime sweets like bomb pops, cotton candy, and ice cream.
Kids Day returns to RAM's Wustum Museum! Families can participate in a variety of free outdoor entertainment inspired by current museum exhibitions, including hands-on art projects and a scavenger hunt.
Create an elegant ceramic vase through clay handbuilding techniques.
Let’s use imagination to spark creation! Find inspiration through storytelling and art exploration, then create work that ignites boundless creativity. This is a great introduction for the young artist to learn through exploration.
Explore the Wustum galleries to find inspiration from the community art exhibition, Cultural Reflections, then discover the wide variety of unique ideas and voices that can be found in RAM’s collection. Once you're thoroughly inspired, you can bring your ideas to life through a myriad of materials including clay, paint, paper, and more. A fabulous and fun week full of new experiences and art-making techniques!
Young artists will create museum-ready masterpieces throughout the week utilizing a variety of skills and fun materials.
Use a punch needle tool to embroider an image with yarn. Choose from a handful of predesigned patterns to get you started on your cozy needle art.
Welcome to the world of weaving! Learn how to weave a wall hanging or two using various fibers and natural found objects.