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 […]
Graphic Artist DeJuan Cribbs has been painting in acrylics for the last 3 years mainly inspired by his digital paintings. Come explore the two in this battle of styles. In the end you choose your favorite. Opening reception Saturday, January 4th from 5pm - 9pm. Closing reception and birthday party for the artist Saturday January […]
Field of Lily's - Little Black Girl Memoir Lily Stennis-Vinson Solo Exhibition Opening Reception, Jan. 4th, 5-9 p.m. Lily is a 2023 University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate, majoring in Fine Arts with an emphasis in ceramics & Pre-Dentistry. Lily’s hands gave her a voice and allowed her to create visual representations of her words, bringing them […]
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% […]
Come learn watercolor techniques as you paint an object/subject of your choice. Bring an artwork to finish, or start a fresh masterpiece!All supplies are provided for you to use during the class. Every Wednesday, 3-6; come the whole time or drop in when you can. Sign up for as many sessions as you want to. […]
Start with beads as your introduction to the world of melting glass. Learn how to safely operate a torch, melt glass and create several beads. Plus simple decorating techniques. All materials and equipment are included. Your beads will be kiln annealed and available to pick up the next day at Crystal Forge. Saturday, Jan. 25 10am-noon […]
Amy Haney has a woodcut workshop coming up this winter. We'll cover basic woodcut techniques. All supplies are provided. 4 Week Series (Jan 25, Feb 1, 8, 15th) Starting, Saturday, January 25th 11-2pm Location: Studio #209 Instructor: Amy Haney Cost: $180 You can email her at amyelhaney@gmail.com to register or ask any questions.
Nurture your imagination, wake up the creativity within. Learn the basics of watercolor (materials & techniques) while experimenting with techniques for flow or control, scale (see what feels better - tiny & details or giant & fluid), mark making & patterns for brain focus/stress release, and travel journaling. Mindful painting lets you feel childlike joy […]
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. Saturday, January 25th 1:00- 4:30pm Level: Beginning Ages: 16 + Location: Studio #220 (second floor), Hot Shops Art Center, 1301 Nicolas Street, Omaha, NE Instructor: Angela […]
Starting with a doll head and build with other found objects to create an assembled structure. Any theme goes. Bring special items from home if you want. Starting Tuesday, Jan 28, 2025 11am-2pm Level: Beginner Age: 12+ Location: Studio 116 (first floor) $75 (each workshop) Max per class: 4 Instructor: Nicole Ousley Dittus REGISTER HERE
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
