Sculptural Ceramics Mash-Up! | Ages 8–16
RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, WisconsinUse both the potters wheel and handbuilding designs to create sculptural forms—a mash-up of techniques!
Use both the potters wheel and handbuilding designs to create sculptural forms—a mash-up of techniques!
Create a variety of functional and non-functional ceramic pieces using the potter’s wheel and handbuilding techniques.
Use all kinds of materials to explore creatures of all shapes and sizes throughout a week of animal art adventures.
Reuse, reclaim, and recycle materials into artsy Rube Goldberg inventions for future civilizations! Garbage grabbing and dumpster diving with the intent to make it into usable and interesting art will be the fun focus. Enjoy the challenge of using recycled materials to create a contraption that does something, and make art that helps save the planet—one plastic bottle at a time.
Do you like to create stories? See how artists who make illustrated stories and graphic novels develop ideas and envision worlds. Have fun creating story-boards, and choose your own adventure for characters you invent. Learn how events and action can create unique and memorable worlds on the illustrated page.
Flying to the moon, living on Mars, a garden on Venus, undersea communities, cars that fly, people that fly, robots that cook your meals or do your homework—these futuristic ideas have been imagined countless times! Let’s set our imagination to the future and reimagine what the world looks like in an artistic way—looking at the past, the events of today, and the possibilities of tomorrow. Create art that envisions the future using both traditional and some very non-traditional art-making supplies. What is your idea of future life?
Make polymer leaves and pumpkins that celebrate the autumn season.
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.
Play around with watercolors to make paintings that show how fun watercolors can be.
Design your own turkey on canvas paintings with lots of fall colors and lots of pizazz.
Make beautiful holiday art, gifts, and décor. Throw in some hot cocoa to sweeten up the day and holiday music to put you in the spirit of this wonderful season.
Is your interest peaked? Paint a majestic winter mountain scene on canvas.
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