Hours: Weekdays 10-6. Weekends 11-5.


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

Eastern Midlands Conference – Student Exhibition

13th Street Gallery 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

Eastern Midlands Conference - Student Exhibition See award-winning work featuring students from Bennington, Blair, Elkhorn, Elkhorn North, Gretna, Gretna East, Hastings, Lincoln Northwest, Norris, Standing Bear, and Waverly

Glassblowing Experiences and Workshops

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

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 […]

Burden and Bloom

3rd Floor Landing 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

3rd Floor Landing - April Eduardo Gardea Burden and Bloom "This collection of work was born from a season of depression, burnout, heartbreak, and grief, though I didn’t fully realize it at the time of creation. The pieces came into existence subconsciously, reflecting emotions and experiences I couldn’t yet articulate. I found myself often being […]

OPS Faculty Art Show

Nicholas Street Gallery 1301 Nicholas Street, Omaha, NE, United States

29th Annual Omaha Public School Faculty Art Show. Celebrate the creativity and talent of the Omaha Public Schools art faculty, showcasing the work of the educators who inspire the next generation of artists. This exhibition highlights a diverse range of artistic styles, reflecting the passion and dedication these teachers bring to both their classrooms and […]

Art In the Park: Egg Carton Bunnies Workshop

Gene Leahy Mall 1302 Farnam St., Omaha, NE, United States

We are excited to host workshops this Spring at RiverFront Park! For this drop-in workshop you will get to create an egg carton bunny. Use egg cartoons and other recycled objects to make a 3D Bunny on a background. Friday, April 18th 10am-Noon Level: Beginning Ages: All Ages Location: RiverFront Park at the Arrival Plaza […]

Sold out: Stained Glass Flower Plant Stake Workshop

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, April 19th 1-3pm Level: Beginner Age: 16+ Location: Studio #101 (First Floor), Hot Shops Art […]

$85.00

SOLD OUT: Stained Glass Honeycomb Workshop

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, April 20th 1-3pm Level: Beginner Age: 16 + Location: […]

$75.00

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

Watercolor Techniques Workshop (Adult)

Studio 202 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

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! Wednesday, April […]

$50

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