Join us for an art exhibition at Omaha’s Hot Shops Art Center June 4th through June 29th with a closing reception to be held Friday June 27th from 5:30-8pm. This exhibition features the work of Chris Cosmos Photography. Chris specializes in bringing Lego minifigures to life in whimsical scenes involving nature, space and wildlife, among […]
Schedule a Glassblowing Experience, or a Workshop for Two and get a feel for the heat by getting close to the action! Glassblowing Experience One of our instructors will assist you in making your very own unique piece of art. Select from a variety of options, such as paperweights, ornaments, flowers and more. You will […]
Come learn watercolor techniques as you paint an object/subject of your choice. I’ll demonstrate as you follow basic techniques of wet on wet, color wash, glazing, and blending. Then you’re free to choose your subject, lightly pencil in your subject, and begin painting! Bring an artwork to finish, or start a fresh masterpiece! Friday, June […]
In this beginner stained glass workshop, you'll create a beautiful flower plant stake while learning the essential techniques of cutting glass, applying copper foil, and soldering. No experience required—just bring your creativity and leave with a stunning, handcrafted piece! Saturday, June 21st 10am-Noon Level: Beginner Age: 16+ Location: Studio #101 (First Floor), Hot Shops Art […]
Decorate a shadow box! Paint, decoupage, add miniature items, etc as you create a themed shadow box that more items can be added to over time. Bring items you might want to incorporate; small photos, mementos, small figurines, stickers etc. Supplies will be provided for use during the workshop. Saturday, June 21st 11am - 2pm […]
Come learn techniques of overlapping, main subject/focal point, and add collage papers, tissue, maps, etc to your artwork. Have a main subject in mind and rummage through my box of collage items to create your masterpiece! Types of media available for you to play with during the workshop; watercolor, stamping, printing, stickers, paper adhesion, and […]
Torchworking is a method of heating and shaping glass over a torch to create beads, paperweights, small sculptures, and more. In this two hour class, students will learn to work with the torch and melt glass into a small pendant. Instructors: Jon Bleicher or Tom Friedman All materials provided. Cost: $82/person Hot Shops members receive 10% […]
Week 1: Play and Fun with Foundation Pages: Four techniques will be explored to add color fields to empty pages quickly! We will use acrylic paints with other materials and explore your gravitation to color. Painting without paint: Three additional techniques with mixed media materials will add layers to existing pages, or fill empty ones! […]
In this beginner stained glass workshop, you'll create a beautiful mushroom suncatcher or garden plant stake while learning the essential techniques of cutting glass, applying copper foil, and soldering. No experience required—just bring your creativity and leave with a stunning, handcrafted piece! All materials provided. Saturday, June 28th 1-3PM Level: Beginning Ages: 16+ Location: Studio […]
In this beginner stained glass workshop, you'll create a beautiful honeycomb sun catcher while learning the essential techniques of cutting glass, applying copper foil, and soldering. No experience required—just bring your creativity and leave with a stunning, handcrafted piece! No experience necessary All materials provided. Sunday, June 29th 1-3pm Level: Beginner Age: 16 + Location: […]
Check the details of each Gallery Exhibition listing for any opening/closing receptions or special event details.
The Nicholas Street Gallery rents for $600/month. The Hallway Gallery rents for $300/month.
The Event Space can be used for pop up shows. Contact the office for more details at info@hotshopsartcenter.org
