Adult Education
We are always in the process of adding new classes! Check this space and our newsletter periodically for updates. Please note that REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for all classes. A supply list will be provided upon registration. Please call 303-277-0377 to register for classes. Please note that there is a 48-hour cancellation policy for any refund issued.Classes will be held at our Administrative Office, 200 Violet Street Suite 150, Golden, unless otherwise posted.
Please bring a lunch if the class runs through the lunch hour.
Registration is required for all classes. To Register: Call 303-277-0377.
RMQM Color & Composition Class with Lea McComas
4th Saturday of each month, January-December 2020
(January 25, February 22, March 28, April 25, May 23, June 27, July 25, August 22, September 26, October 24, December 5)
10am to 1pm
Class fee: $20 per session. Attend as many or as few as you want!
Join award-winning fiber artist, author and teacher Lea McComas for a new class series at RMQM. This once monthly class is open to all skill levels. You will learn how to expand your knowledge of tools and techniques, be more creative, deepen your understanding of color, design and composition, and discover your inner artist. Each class will begin with a short design lesson presented by Lea along with a suggested follow-up activity to be completed prior to the next class. The remainder of each session will be devoted to critique of projects; both in-progress and completed projects are welcome. Bring your work for group analysis and discussion in a safe and supportive environment.
Call 303-277-0377 or 303-215-9001 to sign up for this class.
Classes
Color & Composition with Lea McComas
- Jan 23, 2021 01:00 pm
- Jan 23, 2021 01:00 pm
Color & Composition with Lea McComas - Jan 23, 2021 01:00 pm
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Crazy Quilt Construction
- Jan 27, 2021 09:30 am
- Jan 27, 2021 09:30 am
Crazy Quilt Construction - Jan 27, 2021 09:30 am
Learn to crazy quilt with Rita Meyerhoff. Rita who is well-known for her wonderful crazy quilts and design work is offering this one day class on how to construct a crazy quilt block. Different construction methods will be reviewed. Students will spend the day learning the art of crazy quilting. There will be short lunch break - bring a sack lunch or visit one of the neighboring restaurants.
Cost: $ 75.00
Learn to crazy quilt with Rita Meyerhoff. Rita who is well-known for her wonderful crazy quilts and design work is offering this one day class on how to construct a crazy quilt block. Different construction methods will be reviewed. Students will spend the day learning the art of crazy quilting. There will be short lunch break - bring a sack lunch or visit one of the neighboring restaurants.
Cost: $ 75.00
English Paper Piecing Enthusiasts
- Feb 02, 2021 10:00 am
- Feb 02, 2021 10:00 am
English Paper Piecing Enthusiasts - Feb 02, 2021 10:00 am
Love English Paper Pieced quilts....have a project started or want to learn to paper-piece? This is the group for you. Come share your current project or learn from others in this low-key meeting where EPP enthusiasts meet for inspiration. Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month and for 2021 there will be two meeting times, both limited to 6 attendees to adhere to current social distancing guidelines. Times are: 10-12pm and 1-3pm. Registration is required.
Cost: $ FREE
Love English Paper Pieced quilts....have a project started or want to learn to paper-piece? This is the group for you. Come share your current project or learn from others in this low-key meeting where EPP enthusiasts meet for inspiration. Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month and for 2021 there will be two meeting times, both limited to 6 attendees to adhere to current social distancing guidelines. Times are: 10-12pm and 1-3pm. Registration is required.
Cost: $ FREE
English Paper Piecing Enthusiasts
- Feb 02, 2021 01:00 pm
- Feb 02, 2021 01:00 pm
English Paper Piecing Enthusiasts - Feb 02, 2021 01:00 pm
Love English Paper Pieced quilts....have a project started or want to learn to paper-piece? This is the group for you. Come share your current project or learn from others in this low-key meeting where EPP enthusiasts meet for inspiration. Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month and for 2021 there will be two meeting times, both limited to 6 attendees to adhere to current social distancing guidelines. Times are: 10-12pm and 1-3pm. Registration is required.
Cost: $ FREE
Love English Paper Pieced quilts....have a project started or want to learn to paper-piece? This is the group for you. Come share your current project or learn from others in this low-key meeting where EPP enthusiasts meet for inspiration. Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month and for 2021 there will be two meeting times, both limited to 6 attendees to adhere to current social distancing guidelines. Times are: 10-12pm and 1-3pm. Registration is required.
Cost: $ FREE
Crazy Quilt Embellishment
- Feb 03, 2021 09:30 am
- Feb 03, 2021 09:30 am
Crazy Quilt Embellishment - Feb 03, 2021 09:30 am
Crazy Quilt Embellishment: Crazy Quilts have lots of different techniques and styles. This day will be focused on embellishment and filled with hand embroidery stitches and learning how to use special items such as jewelry, buttons, lace and ribbon to create a wonderful Crazy Quilt block. You will learn to use embroidery stitches, couching, and other creative stitching to add beautiful texture to your creation. There will be a demo on hand dying lace and appliques as well as a chance to dye your own pieces of lace. Rita is a well-known Crazy Quilter with great ideas for the use of those embroidery stitches to make your Crazy Quilt block or quilt into a wonderful example of your own beautiful handwork.
Cost: $ 75.00
Crazy Quilt Embellishment: Crazy Quilts have lots of different techniques and styles. This day will be focused on embellishment and filled with hand embroidery stitches and learning how to use special items such as jewelry, buttons, lace and ribbon to create a wonderful Crazy Quilt block. You will learn to use embroidery stitches, couching, and other creative stitching to add beautiful texture to your creation. There will be a demo on hand dying lace and appliques as well as a chance to dye your own pieces of lace. Rita is a well-known Crazy Quilter with great ideas for the use of those embroidery stitches to make your Crazy Quilt block or quilt into a wonderful example of your own beautiful handwork.
Cost: $ 75.00
Free Motion Quilting with Rita Meyerhoff
- Feb 10, 2021 09:30 am
- Feb 10, 2021 09:30 am
Free Motion Quilting with Rita Meyerhoff - Feb 10, 2021 09:30 am
Learn the basics of free-motion quilting and walking foot grid work, including choosing thread, batting, and needles. You will learn lots of designs and the basics of stitching on your quilt top using free motion quilting as well as how to adapt stencils as quilting motifs. This class will help you gain confidence in your quilting and avoid some of the pitfalls common to free motion quilting. Learn how to decide what style of quilting enhances your project best depending on how your project will be used. You will have a chance to try your skills with stitching allover quilting, quilting borders and sashing, and background fillers, straight line stitching and grids. Rita is a well-known local quilter with lots of experience and knowledge to share and cannot wait for you to join her on your quilting adventure. Class is limited to 6 attendees so each student has their own table to work at, allowing for the 6' of distancing for health reasons.
Cost: $ 105.00
Learn the basics of free-motion quilting and walking foot grid work, including choosing thread, batting, and needles. You will learn lots of designs and the basics of stitching on your quilt top using free motion quilting as well as how to adapt stencils as quilting motifs. This class will help you gain confidence in your quilting and avoid some of the pitfalls common to free motion quilting. Learn how to decide what style of quilting enhances your project best depending on how your project will be used. You will have a chance to try your skills with stitching allover quilting, quilting borders and sashing, and background fillers, straight line stitching and grids. Rita is a well-known local quilter with lots of experience and knowledge to share and cannot wait for you to join her on your quilting adventure. Class is limited to 6 attendees so each student has their own table to work at, allowing for the 6' of distancing for health reasons.
Cost: $ 105.00
Color & Composition with Lea McComas
- Feb 27, 2021 01:00 pm
- Feb 27, 2021 01:00 pm
Color & Composition with Lea McComas - Feb 27, 2021 01:00 pm
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Beginning Piecing
- Mar 10, 2021 09:30 am
- Mar 10, 2021 09:30 am
Beginning Piecing - Mar 10, 2021 09:30 am
This Beginning Piecing class will cover the Basics of Quilt Top Construction This is a great class for the beginner or anyone who wants to improve their quilt piecing skills. Learn great tips and helps for choosing fabric, rotary cutting techniques, pressing and piecing of this wonderful quilt top. Rita will help you thru the basic steps for making ?Regency Romance? by Moda quilt top which measures 63x 69 inches. There will be lots of discussions, experience and practical tips for strip piecing nine patches, half square triangles, quarter square triangles, star blocks, fussy cutting blocks and quilt top construction with borders as well as finishing ideas. Join Rita in making this beautiful top, improving your skills and enjoying time with other quilters. Class is limited to 6 students. Each student will have their own table to work from, allowing for the 6' social distancing recommendations.
Cost: $ 130.00
This Beginning Piecing class will cover the Basics of Quilt Top Construction This is a great class for the beginner or anyone who wants to improve their quilt piecing skills. Learn great tips and helps for choosing fabric, rotary cutting techniques, pressing and piecing of this wonderful quilt top. Rita will help you thru the basic steps for making ?Regency Romance? by Moda quilt top which measures 63x 69 inches. There will be lots of discussions, experience and practical tips for strip piecing nine patches, half square triangles, quarter square triangles, star blocks, fussy cutting blocks and quilt top construction with borders as well as finishing ideas. Join Rita in making this beautiful top, improving your skills and enjoying time with other quilters. Class is limited to 6 students. Each student will have their own table to work from, allowing for the 6' social distancing recommendations.
Cost: $ 130.00
Color & Composition with Lea McComas
- Mar 27, 2021 01:00 pm
- Mar 27, 2021 01:00 pm
Color & Composition with Lea McComas - Mar 27, 2021 01:00 pm
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Color & Composition with Lea McComas
- Apr 24, 2021 01:00 pm
- Apr 24, 2021 01:00 pm
Color & Composition with Lea McComas - Apr 24, 2021 01:00 pm
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Color & Composition with Lea McComas
- May 22, 2021 01:00 pm
- May 22, 2021 01:00 pm
Color & Composition with Lea McComas - May 22, 2021 01:00 pm
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Color & Composition with Lea McComas
- Jun 26, 2021 01:00 pm
- Jun 26, 2021 01:00 pm
Color & Composition with Lea McComas - Jun 26, 2021 01:00 pm
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Color & Composition with Lea McComas
- Jul 24, 2021 01:00 pm
- Jul 24, 2021 01:00 pm
Color & Composition with Lea McComas - Jul 24, 2021 01:00 pm
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Color & Composition with Lea McComas
- Aug 28, 2021 01:00 pm
- Aug 28, 2021 01:00 pm
Color & Composition with Lea McComas - Aug 28, 2021 01:00 pm
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Color & Composition with Lea McComas
- Sep 25, 2021 01:00 pm
- Sep 25, 2021 01:00 pm
Color & Composition with Lea McComas - Sep 25, 2021 01:00 pm
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Color & Composition with Lea McComas
- Oct 23, 2021 01:00 pm
- Oct 23, 2021 01:00 pm
Color & Composition with Lea McComas - Oct 23, 2021 01:00 pm
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Color & Composition with Lea McComas
- Dec 05, 2021 01:00 pm
- Dec 05, 2021 01:00 pm
Color & Composition with Lea McComas - Dec 05, 2021 01:00 pm
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Build your artistic skills without leaving home. Join our ongoing, online class in Color & Composition with Lea McComas. Learn to use color with confidence by gaining an understanding of color theory and elements of composition. This interactive class meets monthly on Zoom every 4th Saturday. Each session will focus on a different color scheme, with additional information on concepts related to color and composition. Participants are invited to respond to monthly challenges and then share their work in the next class.
Cost: $ 20.00
Current Exhibit
RMQM's 30th Anniversary Celebration Continues!
Crazy Quilts | Victorian Quilts
Plus Kathy Suprenant Solo Exhibit | Through A Lens
Through January 16, 2021
RMQM's 30th Anniversary Celebration Continues!
Crazy Quilts | Victorian Quilts
Plus Kathy Suprenant Solo Exhibit | Through A Lens
Through January 16, 2021
Membership has Benefits
Become a member today to gain free entry to exhibits throughout the year. Free admission to Sunday at the Museum lectures, discounts on gift shop purchases, and more!
Become a member today to gain free entry to exhibits throughout the year. Free admission to Sunday at the Museum lectures, discounts on gift shop purchases, and more!
Upcoming Event
Sunday at the Museum
January 10 at 2:00 pm
Kathy Suprenant presents:
Through a Lens. Through her work as a scientist, Kathy brings to her art quilting a distinct perspective, through the lens of her microscope.
Sunday at the Museum
January 10 at 2:00 pm
Kathy Suprenant presents:
Through a Lens. Through her work as a scientist, Kathy brings to her art quilting a distinct perspective, through the lens of her microscope.
Contact Us:
Phone: 303-277-0377Email: rmqm@rmqm.org
Address: 200 Violet Street, Suite 140
Golden, CO 80401
Hours: Monday - Saturday 10-4pm
