Wonders of Watercolor: Ages 7–13
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.
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.
Create art that explores the vibrant colors and sunshine associated with springtime. All sorts of materials will be explored to get you hopping into the season!
Spend a day or two at RAM's Wustum Museum for an enriching art experience.
Parents and children can create edible art alongside each other! This workshop is designed for an adult and child to have a fun experience together. Learn to perfectly decorate deserts every time with professional cookie art designer Becca Cairns of Enjoy! LLC.
Kids ages 4 and up, accompanied by an adult, are welcome to drop-in for some FREE art fun at RAM’s Wustum Museum, 2519 Northwestern Avenue. From 3:30 to 5:30 pm on Thursday, December 16, families are invited to create delightful handmade holiday ornaments.
Make art with metal repoussé! Learn the art of foil tooling to create a multitude of metal masterpieces.
Let's get messy! Create the foundation for your next masterpiece, from pulp to paper.