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| Monday, August 02, 2010 |
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Kids Art Camp - Week 4 (09:00 - 16:00)
Summer Art Camp: Butterflies, Bugs and Bees... Oh My!
August 2 – 6, 2010
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Ages 7–13
Make a bee-line to RAM’s Wustum Museum! Camp is back, and it is buggier than ever. See what all the buzz is about this summer. Enjoy the student and teacher bug art in the exhibition Creepie Crawlie at RAM’s Wustum. Then, use it as inspiration to create your own art that creeps and crawls. Make insect-inspired art with clay, paint, pastels and recycled materials. Flutter and fly through this camp spinning your web of creativity while making new friends and learning new skills. Bee the social butterfly as you greet Mom and Daddy-long legs for Camp Gallery Night on Friday at 4:00 pm – a celebratory end to the week’s adventure.
$116 Members
$145 Non-Members
Call 262.636.9177 to register. Camp is held at RAM's Wustum Museum located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine.
Email :
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Url: http://http://www.ramart.org
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| Tuesday, August 03, 2010 |
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Kids Art Camp - Week 4 (09:00 - 16:00)
Summer Art Camp: Butterflies, Bugs and Bees... Oh My!
August 2 – 6, 2010
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Ages 7–13
Make a bee-line to RAM’s Wustum Museum! Camp is back, and it is buggier than ever. See what all the buzz is about this summer. Enjoy the student and teacher bug art in the exhibition Creepie Crawlie at RAM’s Wustum. Then, use it as inspiration to create your own art that creeps and crawls. Make insect-inspired art with clay, paint, pastels and recycled materials. Flutter and fly through this camp spinning your web of creativity while making new friends and learning new skills. Bee the social butterfly as you greet Mom and Daddy-long legs for Camp Gallery Night on Friday at 4:00 pm – a celebratory end to the week’s adventure.
$116 Members
$145 Non-Members
Call 262.636.9177 to register. Camp is held at RAM's Wustum Museum located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine.
Email :
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Url: http://http://www.ramart.org
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| Wednesday, August 04, 2010 |
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Kids Art Camp - Week 4 (09:00 - 16:00)
Summer Art Camp: Butterflies, Bugs and Bees... Oh My!
August 2 – 6, 2010
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Ages 7–13
Make a bee-line to RAM’s Wustum Museum! Camp is back, and it is buggier than ever. See what all the buzz is about this summer. Enjoy the student and teacher bug art in the exhibition Creepie Crawlie at RAM’s Wustum. Then, use it as inspiration to create your own art that creeps and crawls. Make insect-inspired art with clay, paint, pastels and recycled materials. Flutter and fly through this camp spinning your web of creativity while making new friends and learning new skills. Bee the social butterfly as you greet Mom and Daddy-long legs for Camp Gallery Night on Friday at 4:00 pm – a celebratory end to the week’s adventure.
$116 Members
$145 Non-Members
Call 262.636.9177 to register. Camp is held at RAM's Wustum Museum located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine.
Email :
This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Url: http://http://www.ramart.org
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| Thursday, August 05, 2010 |
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Kids Art Camp - Week 4 (09:00 - 16:00)
Summer Art Camp: Butterflies, Bugs and Bees... Oh My!
August 2 – 6, 2010
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Ages 7–13
Make a bee-line to RAM’s Wustum Museum! Camp is back, and it is buggier than ever. See what all the buzz is about this summer. Enjoy the student and teacher bug art in the exhibition Creepie Crawlie at RAM’s Wustum. Then, use it as inspiration to create your own art that creeps and crawls. Make insect-inspired art with clay, paint, pastels and recycled materials. Flutter and fly through this camp spinning your web of creativity while making new friends and learning new skills. Bee the social butterfly as you greet Mom and Daddy-long legs for Camp Gallery Night on Friday at 4:00 pm – a celebratory end to the week’s adventure.
$116 Members
$145 Non-Members
Call 262.636.9177 to register. Camp is held at RAM's Wustum Museum located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine.
Email :
This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Url: http://http://www.ramart.org
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| Friday, August 06, 2010 |
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Kids Art Camp - Week 4 (09:00 - 16:00)
Summer Art Camp: Butterflies, Bugs and Bees... Oh My!
August 2 – 6, 2010
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Ages 7–13
Make a bee-line to RAM’s Wustum Museum! Camp is back, and it is buggier than ever. See what all the buzz is about this summer. Enjoy the student and teacher bug art in the exhibition Creepie Crawlie at RAM’s Wustum. Then, use it as inspiration to create your own art that creeps and crawls. Make insect-inspired art with clay, paint, pastels and recycled materials. Flutter and fly through this camp spinning your web of creativity while making new friends and learning new skills. Bee the social butterfly as you greet Mom and Daddy-long legs for Camp Gallery Night on Friday at 4:00 pm – a celebratory end to the week’s adventure.
$116 Members
$145 Non-Members
Call 262.636.9177 to register. Camp is held at RAM's Wustum Museum located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine.
Email :
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Url: http://http://www.ramart.org
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Free First Friday In August (10:00 - 10:00)
Visitors can enjoy the Racine Art Museum for FREE
the first Friday of every month. Located steps from Lake Michigan in
downtown Racine is one of North America's most significant craft
museums, right here in southeastern Wisconsin. RAM features changing
exhibitions of contemporary craft objects in ceramics, fibers, glass,
metals and wood, as well as painting, sculpture and works on paper by
internationally recognized artists.
Today visitors to the museum will enjoy:
Free RAM admission and extended hours
10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Free Hands-On Art Project
4:00 – 8:00 pm
Drop in and create art!
Meet Glass Artist Matt Eskuche
Behind-the-scenes tour
7:00 pm
Awesome Art Sale
10:00 am – 8:30 pm
RAM's Artful Screen Raffle
Drawing at 8:00 pm
Free First Fridays are generously sponsored by The Osborne and Scekic Family Foundation.
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RAM's Awesome Art Sale - August (10:00 - 10:00)
Friday, August 6
10:00 am – 8:30 pm
Free and open to the public
Don't miss this opportunity to purchase original, museum-quality
artwork by well-known artists at affordable prices. Many one-of-a-kind
works of art priced under $35. Details
This is a fabulous time to add to an art collection or start one now! RAM Members receive 10% off all art sale purchases.
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| Saturday, August 07, 2010 |
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Silk Scarf Painting 1 (09:30 - 16:30)
One Day Workshop
Saturday, August 7
9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Instructor/Artist: Leslie Perrino
Spend a day creating beautiful scarves – a great way to make wearable art! Learn basic dye application techniques, including: resist, salt application and tie-dye. Create two or three wearable art pieces using this painting form that is centuries old. All supplies included in the registration fee.
$52 Members $65 Non-Members
Call 262.636.9177 to register. Class is held at RAM's Wustum Museum located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine.
Email :
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Url: http://ramart.org
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| Thursday, August 12, 2010 |
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Meet Me On The Patio: August (17:30 - 20:00)
Join your friends in RAM’s outside Sculpture Garden for the August Meet
Me on the Patio, featuring "Fly Box" by Karel Suchy. Enjoy beer sampling, light snacks,
a great view of Lake Michigan
and DIY art projects. This month, also experience the live music and
video montage of Fly Box.
Fly Box is a mixed-media, presentation,
incorporating original recorded and live music, photography, fishing
flies, poetry and textile art. The music is in three
movements, based on stages in the life cycle of a water insect.
Electronic, acoustic and vocal music portray the nymph, dunn and spinner phases. Poetry and prose related to insects and fly fishing,
featuring selections from The Complete Angler, 1663,
by Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton, will be sung and spoken.
Award-winning nature photographer Zdena Sumerauerova of Prague has
contributed her work, which will be shown in video montage with photos
of fishing flies by Karel Suchy. Fishing flies, including
some by fly-fishing expert Pat Ehler, will be displayed. Textile art,
representing insect life stages, has been contributed by Prague artist
and historical expert on textiles, Eva Jandikova. The musical
presentation is 20-30 minutes in length, and will be
repeated throughout the event. Karel Suchy will be available for
questions and discussion between musical segments.
Voices & Verses:
Win Germanotta, Soprano Aaron Munson, Bass James Schatzman, Tenor Fabian
Suchy, Electric Bass Julia Suchy, Soprano Karel Suchy,
Director, Synthesizer, Bass Meg Wolfers, Alto
This event is not to be
missed!
5:30 - 8:00 pm
$8 admission; RAM Members are free
Become a Member that night and enjoy the evening for free.
Please RSVP to 262.638.8300
Contact Info : For more information call 262.638.8300
Email :
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Url: http://www.ramart.org
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| Friday, August 13, 2010 |
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SPARK! - Art Activities In August (10:00 - 11:30)
Join us for SPARK! Art Activities at RAM's Wustum Museum
located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine
10:00 – 11:30 am
Mandala Designs
SPARK! is a
program series that provides cultural
programming for people with memory loss and their caregivers! Funded by
a grant from the Helen Bader Foundation, this program will provide
enriching experiences at our museums, including hands-on art
activities, art conversations, poetry, dance and movement.
To participate in our free SPARK! Program Series, please call RAM
Curator of Education Tricia Blasko at 262.636.9573.
Upcoming SPARK! Art Activities at RAM
Friday, September 17, 2010
Email :
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Url: http://www.ramart.org
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| Saturday, August 14, 2010 |
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Soldered Chain Making Workshop (10:00 - 16:00)
1 Day - Saturday, August 14
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Instructor/Artist: Leslie Perrino
Learn a variety of chain making techniques and styles while practicing soldering skills. Create jump rings and linked chains with copper, brass and sterling silver. Walk away with beautiful wearable art and the knowledge to create different and unique chains at home. Additional $10 suppply fee due to the instructor.
$52 Members $65 Non-Members
Call 262.636.9177 to register. Class is held at RAM's Wustum Museum located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine.
Contact Info : Call 262.636.9177 for more information or to register.
Email :
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Url: http://www.ramart.org
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| Wednesday, August 18, 2010 |
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Preschool/Daycare And Mommy & Me Days - August (09:00 - 10:00)
Summer Art Activities for Preschool/Day Care Kids
and Mommy and Me Days
Wednesday, August 18
Glitter Bugs!
9:00 – 10:00 am
Preschool/Day Care Young Artist Program
Ages 3– 5
$3 per student
10:30 – 11:30 am
Mommy and Me ARTOGETHER
Ages 2– 4
$6 per pair
Call 262.636.9177 to register. Class is held at RAM's
Wustum Museum located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, WI.
Contact Info : Call 262.636.9177 to register.
Email :
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Url: http://http://www.ramart.org
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| Thursday, August 19, 2010 |
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Audience Awards Ceremony And Reception For Creepie Crawlie (06:00 - 08:00)
For the fourth year the Racine Art Museum together with RAM’s Wustum
Museum, showcases the talents of its students and teachers and staff.
Inspired by RAM's downtown exhibitions, Creepie Crawlie will
feature innovative artwork with creatures that CREEP or CRAWL or FLY.
Visitors are encouraged to vote for their favorite artworks in these
categories: Most Popular, Most Creative and Most Creepy Crawlie.
Audience Awards Ceremony and Reception
Thursday, August 19, 2010
6:00 – 8:00 pm
Contact Info : For more information, call RAM's Wustum Museum at 262.636.9177.
Email :
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Url: http://http://www.ramart.org
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| Saturday, August 21, 2010 |
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Bezel Setting Cabochen Stones Workshop (10:00 - 16:00)
One Day Workshop
Saturday, August 21
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Instructor/Artist: Leslie Perrino
Create a sterling silver pendant with a basic bezel setting for a cabochon stone. A great workshop for beginners, or experienced jewelers who have never tried setting stones. Also, good for those getting back into jewelry making. Additional $20 supply fee due to the instructor, all materials supplied.
$52 Members $65 Non-Members
Call 262.636.9177 to register. Workshop is held at RAM's Wustum Museum located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine.
Contact Info : Call 262.636.9177 for more information or to register.
Email :
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Url: http://http://www.ramart.org
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| Tuesday, August 24, 2010 |
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SPARK! - Art Conversations In August (01:00 - 02:30)
Join us for SPARK! Art Conversations at RAM
located at 441 Main Street, Racine
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Matt Eskuche in RAM's Windows on Fifth Gallery
SPARK! is a program series that provides
cultural
programming for people with memory loss and their caregivers! Funded by
a grant from the Helen Bader Foundation, this program will provide
enriching experiences at our museums, including hands-on art
activities, art conversations, poetry, dance and movement.
To participate in our free SPARK! Program Series, please
call RAM
Curator of Education Tricia Blasko at 262.636.9573.
Upcoming Art Conversations at RAM
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Email :
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Url: http://www.ramart.org
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| Friday, August 27, 2010 |
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Silk Scarf Painting 2 (09:30 - 16:30)
One Day Friday, August 27
9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Instructor/Artist: Leslie Perrino
Continue your exploration of the art of painting on silk. For students who have taken the initial silk scarf class.
$52 Members $65 Non-Members
Call 262.636.9177 to register. Class is held at RAM's Wustum Museum
located at 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, WI.
Email :
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Url: http://http://www.ramart.org
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