Drawing and Design: Ages 10–13
Illustrate, sketch, doodle... let's draw! Investigate different approaches to drawing materials in order to create amazing and varied illustrations.
Illustrate, sketch, doodle... let's draw! Investigate different approaches to drawing materials in order to create amazing and varied illustrations.
Step into the wild side by creating artwork that represents the colors, patterns, and characteristics of creatures both large and small. Craft 2-D and 3-D work from a variety of materials in this exciting animal art escapade.
Let's plant seeds of imagination and cultivate our creativity! Explore nature to gather inspiration then use natural items as part of the artmaking process. A great class for the budding artist!
Sculpt 3-D artworks from miniature to mighty using mixed media and recycled materials.
Sculpt sea creatures out of recycled materials as a way of keeping plastic away from our fish friends in the ocean!
Create an artists' book or two through creative visual storytelling and cover design.
How many ways can we use watercolors? Let's find out! Boldly explore the range of what watercolor paint is capable of, and uncover your adventurous art spirit.
Create a 3-D imaginary landscape inspired by Lost at Sea—a loaned piece by artist Edouard Duval-Carrié on display in the RAM exhibition, Blurry Boundaries—that challenges preconceptions and creates a sense of time and place, whether real or imaginary.
Craft wearable and sculptural 3-D art out of polymer clay. Learn molding techniques to blend colors and make simple canes. This workshop will feature demos and tutorials for specific projects as well as time to just play with and explore the material.
Try your hand at several methods of printmaking—create one-of-a-kind prints, or craft a series of prints that can be used for cards or gifts. By the end of this workshop, you too might become printmaking fanatic…once you start printing, you won't want to stop!
Welcome to the world of weaving! Learn how to weave a wall hanging or two using various fibers and natural found objects.
Young artists will create museum-ready masterpieces throughout the week utilizing a variety of skills and fun materials.
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.
March is National Nutrition Month and Women's History Month. Celebrate both with a family friendly event at RAM’s Wustum Museum of Fine Arts. Stop by for their monthly Free Drop-In for Art on Thursday, March 17, 3:30 – 5:00 pm to meet special guest Amy Macemon, a FoodWIse educator and create a Watercolor Food Still Life Collage inspired by Watercolor Wisconsin 2021.
Visit RAM from 1:00 to 3:00 pm on Saturday, March 5 to create a free family friendly art project inspired by the work of artist Evelyn Patricia Terry.
Explore all the possibilities that polymer clay has to offer while creating fun goodies such as magnets, frames, faux flowers, and more.
Discover the joy of drawing cheerful doodle monsters and abstract patterns. Draw a variety of cute and playful doodles and use them as a source of inspiration for future doodle drawings.
Experimentation plays a big role in art, and sometimes just following the process works best. There's a bit of chance, a bit of creative thinking, and all kinds of fun in this class! There is only one rule for this workshop: find images hidden in the ink splotches, then let your imagination run wild with the paint.
Make a beautiful nature-themed print with colorful illustrations of various leaves. You can create these stunning watercolor leaf illustrations in minutes—perfect for a beginner's watercolor project!
Let's explore what's popping up in the woods this spring! Paint a springtime woodland creature on canvas using acrylics.