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% […]
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 […]
Hot Shops is proud to host the 28th Annual Omaha Public School Art Faculty Show Opening reception: Friday, April 12, 6-8 p.m.
Trailblazer School Conference Art Exhibition and Awards Hallway Gallery and Event Space April 19 - May 1 Featuring student work from: Ashland-Greenwood Beatrice Nebraska City Malcolm Platteview Plattsmouth Ralston Wahoo
Come for a sneak peak of our artist's work before the big Open House day on Saturday! The artwork created ranges from drawings, paintings, and photography to sculptures, pottery, glass art, weaving, quilts, jewelry, and architectural pieces. Suggested $5 donation. More info >
The Hot Shops artists invite you to our annual Spring Open House. Meet our current artists, learn more about their tools and processes, see demonstrations and purchase their latest works! The artwork created ranges from drawings, paintings, and photography to sculptures, pottery, glass art, weaving, quilts, jewelry, and architectural pieces. Suggested $5 donation. Details and […]
Watercolor collage class. Come learn watercolor techniques 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! Instructor: Nicole Ousley Dittus Cost: $40 per class Hot Shops members receive 10% off this experience. Email before registering to receive your […]
Learn standard techniques and skills to create a watercolor composition. Have an idea and a reference image, if necessary, for what you want to paint. I'll help guide you with drawing and give you painting tips along the way. All supplies are provided for you to use during the class. Every Monday 4-7:30; come 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. […]
Featured artwork: “Collage Nebraska” by Carol Fettin Upcoming art exhibit unites collage artists from across Nebraska “Collage Nebraska,” an exhibit celebrating a wide-ranging art form, runs May 2-26, 2024, at the Hot Shops Art Center, 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha. Artists will host an opening reception 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, May 4 in the […]
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