• Hot Glass Experiences

    Crystal Forge 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Hot Glass Experiences 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 get to pick out the colors, help design and shape molten glass into a unique art piece. $77/person. Minimum age is […]

  • Glassblowing Workshop for Two

    You and a friend get to spend two hours experiencing what it’s like to be a glass blower. Learn to gather the glass, blow a bubble and create your very own work of art. 3-4 pieces can be created in this two hour session. $275/couple. Minimum age is 12. Please wear 100% cotton clothes – […]

    $275
  • Intro to Borosilicate Glass Torchwork

    Crystal Forge 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

    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% […]

    $82.00
  • Drawing from Life – Single Session

    Hot Shops Event Space 101 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

    This supportive life drawing group will help you improve your drawing skills, meet fellow artists and have fun! This is not an instructed class. Life drawing sessions are hosted by TG Ndoda and held on Tuesdays. Model starts with five, 2 min. warm-up poses, followed by one 10 min. pose and two 25 min. poses. […]

    $15
  • Stained Glass Picture Frame Workshop

    Studio 101

    Create a beautiful stained glass picture frame using pre-cut 1-inch clear glass pieces in a variety of textures, along with beveled glass accents. You will have the opportunity to arrange and assemble the glass pieces to design a modern, light-catching frame. Students will learn how to apply copperfoil, solder and finish with a rich, black […]

    $140.00
  • Intro to Machine Sewing Workshop

    Hot Shops Studio 206 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Grab a sewing machine and learn how to use it! We will cover machine sewing basics, like learning the parts of the machine, how to thread, wind a bobbin and more. Utilizing sewing sampler squares, we will also practice a few basic machine stitching techniques. Materials to Bring: • BYO Sewing machine *inquire about limited […]

    $78.00
  • Travel Sketching Workshop

    Hot Shops Studio 206 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Notice the world with greater curiosity and intention. Whether you're traveling or exploring your own neighborhood, you'll learn to turn a few spare minutes into a creative habit. Discover the joy of capturing everyday moments with a simple, portable watercolor kit that's always ready to go. Quick sketches capture the mood, atmosphere, and memories that […]

    $60.00
  • Body Measurements for Garment Making

    Hot Shops Studio 206 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

    Interested in making or altering clothes? Come learn the essential body measurements needed for good fit, along with tips and tricks for working with store bought patterns. Working in pairs, you’ll take home a complete personal measurement chart. This class is recommended prior to any garment making classes! Monday, August 24th 6-8pm Level: Beginning Age: […]

    $52.00
  • Art in the Park: Playing with Shadows and Color Workshop

    RiverFront Park

    Get out in the sun and notice nature. We will be creating nature inspired process drawings that use the shadows created from nature. Plants, flowers, playground equipment – whatever makes a fun shape.  The we will keep the creativity going by adding color with markers and oil pastels.  All levels welcome and no experience necessary. […]

    Free
  • Encaustic Explorations Workshop

    STUDIO 208

    Explore encaustic painting in this beginner-friendly class! You'll work with melted beeswax medium and colorful pigments to learn essential techniques like layering, fusing, tinting, and embedding. Whether you're drawn to texture, translucence, or playful experimentation, this hands-on session will guide you in creating your own richly dimensional, one-of-a-kind artwork. Each student will work on a […]

    $65.00

Check the details of each Gallery Exhibition listing for any opening/closing receptions or special event details.


Interested in renting our galleries for an exhibit?

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