Try It Thursdays! Barn Quilt Painting
Paint a quilt pattern on the side of a barn using palette knife painting techniques on canvas.
Paint a quilt pattern on the side of a barn using palette knife painting techniques on canvas.
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.
Join Urban Sketcher Patti Fallon for an in-depth look at the Wustum galleries. Sketch what you see, whether that is the people, art, or building. Patti will instruct you on creating quick sketches using drawing supplies that you are most comfortable with—all media is welcome.
Spend an afternoon crafting a unique hexagonal ceramic tile mural. Learn how to shape the clay and utilize underglazes to decorate your tiles with unique patterns.
Paint an acrylic, fall-inspired wreath on canvas using all the warm and vivid colors of the season.
Create quick and expressive sketches using a pen tool on an iPad. Learn some tips and tricks from artist Kelsey Marie Harris, who has been using this method to develop her recent style of digital artwork. One of the best parts of digital art-making is how easy it is to erase, change colors in a flash, and create multiple prints. What’s not to like?!
Calling all ghosts and goblins! Join the Witches of Wustum for art activities inside and out, a scary scavenger hunt, and much more.
Liven up your fall decor with a fabulous pumpkin painting!
Make a fun and fidget-friendly flared spinner ring! Create a base of sterling silver with the outer moving ring(s) in your choice of copper, brass, or sterling silver. Learn to solder, stamp twist wire, and more.
Paint your zodiac sign with acrylic paint to create a piece inspired by the RAM exhibition, David R. Haper: Zodiac.
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.
Join Urban Sketcher Patti Fallon as she takes you outdoors around the Wustum Gardens. Focus on the natural autumn landscape of the grounds as the subject for onsite location sketching. Patti will instruct you on creating quick sketches using drawing supplies that you are most comfortable with—all media is welcome.

