Stories of inspiration and creativity.

RAM reimagines craft as an interdisciplinary practice connecting creativity, community, and shared experiences through art, making, and participation.

RAM’s director envisions a museum deeply rooted in Racine, connecting art, creativity, and community to shape a more vibrant future.

Toshiko Takaezu’s enduring relationship with RAM reflects how artists, institutions, and communities can shape one another over generations.

RAM’s refreshed brand builds on its legacy, connecting people, place, and collection through a distinctly Racine identity.

RAM’s new multi-arts festival expands the museum’s reach across Racine County, presenting contemporary craft through visual arts, performing arts, and participatory experiences.

Amanda Browder transforms donated textiles into vibrant, collaborative installations that connect contemporary craft, community, place, and shared creativity.

Eric Rieger (aka HOTTEA) uses yarn to create large-scale installations that explore color, texture, scale, and perception, inviting viewers to experience familiar spaces in new ways.

RAM volunteers create welcoming experiences; their long-term dedication connects people to art and strengthens the museum community.

Racine Community Foundation strengthens community through sustained investment, supporting RAM, cultural heritage, access, and nonprofits with lasting, flexible funding.

David Charak and Diane Zebell’s collecting and philanthropy reflect a lifelong commitment to artists, craft, community, and the transformative power of art.

Bruce and Janet Bernberg’s decades of leadership, philanthropy, and service have strengthened RAM and enriched the region’s cultural landscape.

Laura D’Amato shaped RAM through leadership, generosity, relationship-building, and more than two decades of dedication to the museum and community.

Through intentional philanthropy and creative leadership, Rob Osborne and Vera Scekic invest in Racine’s evolving cultural landscape.

RAM on the Road brings free, hands-on museum experiences to students across Racine County, expanding access, creativity, and arts education.

RAM advances Racine’s cultural vibrancy through art, access, and connection, strengthening economic vitality, community belonging, and social engagement.