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 […]
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. Hot Shops members receive 10% off this […]
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 […]
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. […]
Opening Reception: Saturday, August 5, 5 - 9 p.m. We will be showcasing over 25+ artists in the metro area. Special Guests/Entertainment: -  Jack 2.0, DJ -  Sophia Parker, Wearable Artist, Designer -  Lita De La Guardia and DeJuan Cribbs, Live Painting -  Dry Spokes, Sober Bar About The Show: Mixin' It Up is the community summer experience […]
We are excited to be a featured venue during #OpenOmaha2023! Open Omaha is a weekend long event facilitated by Omaha by Design. On August 5th and 6th, visitors will step inside dozens of historic landmarks, creative spaces, sacred sites, and other hidden gems opening their doors in a city-wide event to showcase the uniqueness that […]
4-Week Beginning Throwing with Rob Johnson. Saturdays, beginning August 5. All firings, glazes, and 25lbs of clay are included. A beginning set of throwing tools are provided for the duration of the class. Â You will need to bring an apron and old towel to use during class. In addition to class time, participants can schedule […]
A beginner/intermediate sewing class for kids. I will assume that your child knows how to use a sewing machine. If you have taken my Learn to Sew class - you are ready to make a dress! During this class learn how to use a sewing pattern to make a dress. We will use the pdf […]
We are excited to be a featured venue during #OpenOmaha2023! Open Omaha is a weekend long event facilitated by Omaha by Design. On August 5th and 6th, visitors will step inside dozens of historic landmarks, creative spaces, sacred sites, and other hidden gems opening their doors in a city-wide event to showcase the uniqueness that […]
A beginner sewing class During this class learn how to use a sewing machine, how to measure and cut fabric and sew an envelope cover for a pillow form. This class is perfect for anyone who want to learn how to use a sewing machine and make their first project, or needs to refresh their […]
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. Hot Shops members receive 10% off this […]
3 Weeks ( August 8, 15, 22) In this class we will explore absolute basic drawing techniques and styles. Some of these techniques and styles include; adding shadows and highlights, blending, contour drawing, and drawing from observation. Step by step instruction in a calm and inspiring environment. Begins Tuesday, August 8th 6-8pm $50 per person […]
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. […]
A beginner sewing class for kids from ages 10 and up. Over three two-hour sessions learn how to use a sewing machine, how to measure and cut fabric and sew a pillowcase. This class is perfect for all kids who want to learn how to use a sewing machine and make their first project. There […]
Join Angela Szelag in the studio for this one day stacking rings workshop. This is a beginning level introduction to silversmithing and the basics of soldering. No experience necessary. All materials are provided. For all classes minimum age requirement is 16. Workshops are non-refundable. *If you are affected by Covid or suspect that you may have […]
A beginner/intermediate sewing class, appropriate for all ages. I will assume that you know how to use a sewing machine. If you have taken my Learn to Sew class - you are ready to make a dress! During this class learn how to use a sewing pattern to make a dress. We will use the […]
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. […]
Enjoy the fresh air and the beautiful scenic landscape at the grand opening of Heartland of America Park! Learn to paint the beautiful Nebraska landscape that overlooks the Missouri River. While painting you will learn basic water techniques such as: controlling water (wet on wet, wet on dry), blending, and how to paint from observation. […]
Join Angela Szelag for a fun afternoon and make these form folded copper earrings. The best part is painting them pretty colors with fire! Earring length is 1.5" but can be shortened if you prefer shorter earrings. This is a fun beginner level class. For all classes minimum age requirement is 16. Workshops are non-refundable. **If […]
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. […]
This happy hour, open studio night focuses on what is most unique about the Hot Shops - experiencing the creative process. Featured Cash bar with the Session Room and non-alcoholic options with Dry Spokes. Snacks available. Activities 220 - Permanent Jewelry Open Studios Creative Reuse Pop Up in new studio near glassblowing - used art […]
Learn everything you need to start monoprinting on a gelatin plate! In this class I will teach you everything you need to know about gelatin plates, the paints to use, mark making tools and papers to use. We will explore building prints on papers and then making a fun concertina book for you to take […]
In this class, students will first have fun playing with alcohol inks on 3 projects including 2 coasters! When: Sunday, August 27, 2023 Time: 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm Where: Hot Shops Art Center, Community Studio, 2nd floor Instructor: Kelli Sweet Fee: $25 – All supplies included Class Level: Beginner All supplies included * Pre-registration […]
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. […]
Learn the basics of printmaking in a fun and inspiring environment. In this hands-on workshop we will be creating prints using relief and monotype methods of printmaking. Thursday, Aug. 31, 6-8pm $45 per person (All Materials included) Hot Shops members receive 10% off this class. Email prior to registering for discount code. 24 hour notice […]
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 […]
Immerse yourself in the world of human form and expression at this life drawing art exhibition. Celebrate the beauty and diversity of the human body - featuring the best drawings from participants in both Drawing from Life and All Levels Figure Drawing sessions. Opening Reception, Saturday, Sept. 9, 5-8 p.m.
Step into the Hallway Gallery this month to see 'Notes', an exhibit by Andre Watts that unveils a collection of black and white paintings portraying iconic musicians. About the Artist - Andre Watts "Pottery began in the 7th grade and painting began in college. For the past ten years the two have been working together. […]
Saturdays, Starting September 2nd, 9, 16, 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21 8 weeks 9:30-10:30 a.m. $100 per student (all materials included) Class Max: 14 This class will allow students time to experience art, explore new ideas, and develop skills in several mediums of art. Each of the workshop sessions will apply basic principles and techniques […]
Saturdays, Starting September 2nd, 9, 16, 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21 8 weeks 10:45-11:45am $100 per student (all materials included) Class Max: 12 This class will allow students time to experience art, explore new ideas, and develop skills in several mediums of art. Each of the workshop sessions will apply basic principles and techniques while […]
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