• Open Wheel Throwing

    RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

    Designed for both beginning and advanced potters, this class covers the fundamentals of wheel throwing along with techniques for creating a variety of functional and artistic forms.

    $172.00
  • Sculpt & Stitch: Creating Fiber-Based Sculptures

    RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

    Unleash your creativity in this two-part workshop that blends sculpture and textile art! Learn to sculpt a unique form—abstract, whimsical, or character-inspired—using simple materials and guided techniques. And transform your design into a sewing pattern, then cut, stitch, and fit a custom fabric “skin” over your creation. No prior sewing or sculpting experience is needed—just bring your imagination. By the end, you’ll walk away with a one-of-a-kind fiber-based sculpture that combines form and fabric in unexpected ways. All materials are provided.

    $112.00
  • Open Studio Ceramics

    RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

    This class is designed for the advanced student with experience. Join this fun Tuesday clay group and work in an open studio environment, practicing potter’s wheel and hand building skills and techniques. A studio facilitator will be on hand for questions, advice and to keep the clay studio up and running!

    $160.00
  • Stained Glass | Tuesday Afternoons

    RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

    Learn techniques such as cutting, grinding, foiling and soldering in the copper foil method. Supply List provided during the first day of class. Supplies will need to be purchased based on project needs.

    $175.00
  • Jewelry: Ages 16 and Up | Tuesday Evenings

    RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

    For advanced metals learners! The studio will be open for working on current and new jewelry designs, with Jane to oversee and assist. ALL STUDENTS must have taken jewelry classes before and be able to work independently.

    $160.00
  • Wycinanki Paper-cutting | One Day

    RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

    Learn the traditional Polish art form of Wycinanki (paper-cutting) and create three different colorful works of art using cutting and layering techniques: Star, Tree of Life, and Polish Rooster. Patterns will be provided for the basic designs, and then participants will use their creativity to embellish their cut-outs with layers of colorful paper. A brief history and background of this art form will also be discussed. Creating Wycinanki is a great way to learn about Polish culture while keeping it alive today. No previous art experience required, all supplies are included.

    $55.00
  • Beginner to Advanced Handbuilding

    RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

    Explore both sculptural and functional clay work using handbuilding techniques such as coil, slab, and extruder methods. This class is open to all skill levels. Advanced potters may register to use the potter’s wheel; however, these will be non-instructional sessions. Please indicate whether you are reserving a handbuilding space or a potter’s wheel spot at registration.

    $172.00
  • Try it Thursdays! Impressionistic Animal Painting

    RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

    Paint animals on canvas using techniques inspired by Impressionism, focusing on light, color, and expressive brushwork.

    $44.00
  • Jewelry: Ages 16 and Up | Wax Casting

    RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

    Learn one of the oldest metal techniques—wax casting! Create a design, carve it in wax, and cast it in the precious metal of your choice.

    $140.00
  • Painting with Acrylics

    RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

    Gain confidence in the nuts and bolts of acrylic painting. Open to all levels, learn about composition, value, color and more.

    $120.00
  • Kids Day: Art “250”

    RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin

    Uncover 250 points of art through making, exploring, and discovering! Enjoy exploring the exhibition, hands-on, and games inside and outside the museum, all inspired by Handcrafted: RAM Community Art Show and 250 years of creativity.