Woodland Animals on Canvas Workshop: Ages 7–13
Pick one of nature’s creatures who thrives in the winter wonderland—like an adorable snow bunny, a sleek arctic fox, or a snow-white owl—and learn to paint them on canvas.
Painting Pet Portraits on Canvas Workshop: Ages 7–13
Paint your favorite pet on canvas—whether it’s a dog, cat, bird, snake, or something else! Bring a photo of your pet to the workshop to use as inspiration.
Breathtaking Watercolor Workshop: Ages 7–13
Explore the art of watercolor painting and learn different ways to work with aqueous materials.
Make It with Metal Workshop: Ages 7–13
Learn the art of tooling on foil to create a wide variety of metallic masterpieces!
Free Drop-in for Art at RAM’s Wustum Museum
From 3:30 to 5:00 pm on Thursday, December 15, use watercolors to paint a holiday wreath inspired by the new Wustum exhibition, Watercolor Wisconsin 2022.
Free Drop-in for Art at RAM’s Wustum Museum
Weave a functional basket inspired by the artwork of Dawn Walden, an Ojibwe descendant and member of the Mackinac Band of Chippewa and Ottawa Indians.
Ceramic Teapot Workshop: Ages 7–13
Learn the age-old tradition of teapot creation. Use clay to form all the components—the body, lid, handle, and spout—by hand. Ceramic handbuilding techniques will be explored, and the finished pots will be underglazed with a clear glaze to make them food safe.
‘Tis the Season Holiday Workshop: Ages 7–13
'Tis the season to make art! Take inspiration from the snowy holiday season to create one-of-a-kind decorations and gifts.
Fall Into Art Workshop | Ages 4 – 6
Explore materials used for collage, painting, and more to create art inspired by the season.
The Art of Poetry Workshop: Ages 7–13
Join former Art Root Writer in Residence Kelsey Marie Harris for an afternoon of written word and art-making! Transform a poem you create, or an existing poem that you love, into a work of art using collage and mixed media.
Free Drop-in for Art at RAM’s Wustum Museum
Recycle used materials into a Zero Waste Wall Hanging from 3:30 to 5:30 pm on Thursday, April 14. Bring old clothes or sheets that you no longer need, or choose from a variety of fabrics provided by Wustum!
Kids Day 2022
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.
Summer Art Camp: Lost Cities, Mystical Places, and Legendary Characters: Ages 7–13
Dreams and reality collide! Mystical, magical lands exist in our imagination, in folklore, and in the real world. From lost cities in the jungle, to undersea worlds, and mountains that are home to mythical beings, explore myths and mysteries around the globe—think Stonehenge, Arcadia, Xanadu, Shangri-La, Wakanda, Atlantis, Middle Earth, and the like. You will also discover many famous—and sometimes infamous—characters who rose to stardom along the way!
Waste-Not Wearables and Whatchamacallits! Ages 7–13
Ready, set, recycle! Pick and choose from an amazing selection of trash materials and turn them into wearable and sculptural art—helping the planet one art piece at a time.
Draw and Paint Like a Pro: Ages 7–13
Draw and design a great composition—or several—from start to finish. Discover ways to hone drawing skills, mix paints to create different hues, layer colors, and add finishing touches that will make your paintings spectacular.
Art from Around the World: Ages 4–6
Calling all future globe trotters! Let's explore a variety of materials and art styles from around the world in a fun and stimulating creative environment.
Sculptural Ceramics: Ages 8–16
An introduction to various handbuilding techniques and ways form sculptural art from clay.
Groovy Garden Art: Ages 7–13
Using the Wustum gardens as inspiration, kids will created sustainable art from a variety of recycled materials that can grace your own garden for years to come.
Mixed Media Painting: Ages 10–13
Paint amazing artworks both abstract and realistic using a variety of paints and other materials.
Pop Art Pandemonium: Ages 7–13
Find inspiration from some of the most beloved Pop artists like Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, and Romero Britto. Discover the essence of what made their art pop while developing your own style and finding what makes your own art come to life.
