Will You Be Mine, Valentine? Workshop | Ages 7–13
Make art that is from the heart! Create watercolor art that represents the season and collage cards to give to the special people in your life.
Whimsical Watercolor Workshop | Ages 7–13
Learn different ways to work with watercolors and other materials to create art full of whimsy.
Rocky Mountain High Workshop | Ages 7–13
Is your interest peaked? Paint a majestic winter mountain scene on canvas.
Holiday Makers Mart Workshop: Ages 7–13
Make beautiful holiday art, gifts, and décor. Throw in some hot cocoa to sweeten up the day and holiday music to put you in the spirit of this wonderful season.
Who’s Your Turkey Workshop: Ages 7-13
Design your own turkey on canvas paintings with lots of fall colors and lots of pizazz.
Watercolor Fun Workshop: Ages 7-13
Play around with watercolors to make paintings that show how fun watercolors can be.
Pumpkins and Leaves, Yes Please Workshop: Ages 7–13
Make polymer leaves and pumpkins that celebrate the autumn season.
Tranquil Textiles | Ages 7–13
Explore the endless world of textile art through designing, weaving, and sewing. Learn some basic and intermediate stitches, create a stuffed animal, and weave your very own tapestry. Projects include paper house weaving, intro to stitching, pillow pets, and more!
Free Drop-in for Art at RAM’s Wustum Museum
In celebration of Earth Day, drop in at RAM's Wustum Museum from 3:30 to 5:00 pm on Thursday, April 20, to craft your own Recycled Bonsai Tree! Not only will you create a stunning piece of decor, but you'll also be repurposing materials that would have ended up in a landfill.
Studio Arts: Past, Present and Future | Ages 7–13
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.
Sculptural Ceramics Mash-Up! | Ages 8–16
Use both the potters wheel and handbuilding designs to create sculptural forms—a mash-up of techniques!
Sketchbook-A-Thon | Ages 7–13
Artists throughout history have used sketchbooks to practice drawing and painting the world around them. Explore real fine art methods like drawing objects in a still life, or using hand-mixed colors to create realistic portraits. Get inspired every day to explore new artistic techniques, styles, and points of view.
Tiny Terrarium Worlds | Ages 7–13
Create tiny worlds that exist in a futuristic setting or on another planet. Make miniature and minuscule designs using natural and unnatural materials to make the imaginary spaces. Cities, houses, people, animals, creatures, landscapes of all kinds will be scaled down into teeny, tiny forms. Honey, I did shrink the kids!
Potter’s Wheel 2 | Ages 10–16
An introduction to wheel throwing and the principles of form, mass and texture. Learn through demonstrations and gentle guidance.
Op Art | Ages 10–13
Delve into the art of optical illusions, which dates back to the 1960s with groovy artists like Bridget Riley and Victor Vasarely. Op Art creates abstract images that give the impression of movement and similar visual effects by skewing the line between foreground and background through pattern and shape. Get ready to make your eyes see double!
Playing with Puppets! | Ages 7–13
Create your own unique puppet toy artwork that comes to life before your eyes. Tinker, explore, play, and use creative problem-solving to develop your 3-D creation. Learn about puppets made around the world, and how artists generate ideas for creatures, athletes, and animals from their imaginations.
Animal Mania | Ages 4–6
Spend each day learning about different species of animals and making art based on what you have learned, using a wild bunch of materials.
Potter’s Wheel 1 | Ages 8–16
An introduction to wheel throwing and the principles of form, mass and texture. Learn through demonstrations and gentle guidance.
Prolific Printmakers! | Ages 10–13
Move over Warhol and Rembrandt! Here come the next generation of printmakers who will make art in multiples! The beauty of printmaking is repeating your design several times, in multiple colors, on different papers using the printing press. Explore how to create your own printing blocks and different types of printmaking – reliefs, mono prints, collagraphs and more! You will be astounded with how many prints you have created by the end of the week.
The Painting Effect | Ages 7–13
See what effects different styles of paint on different surfaces looks like as you paint your way through the week. Learn about color and composition along the way, to make aesthetically interesting art!
