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


Glassblowing Experiences and Workshops for March

Crystal Forge 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE

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 […]

Intro to Borosilicate Glass Torchwork

Crystal Forge 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE

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 […]

Drawing from Life – Single Session

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

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

New Moon Ceremony Class

Studio 315 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE

Unlock your creative potential on March 21st, 2023 from 6:30PM-8:30PM. We are thrilled to offer a transformative class that will explore the powerful benefits of Yoga, Meditation, Reiki healing, and Sound Bath Relaxation. This class is designed to help you tap into your creative potential and unleash your inner creativity by exploring the profound healing […]

$55

All Levels Figure Drawing Session

Studio 315 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE

This Figure Drawing Session will give artists the opportunity to practice their drawing skills and explore different styles and techniques. This is a non-instructional, group drawing session. Each session will be 2 hours long with 10-20 minute intervals for the model, followed by a short break. Students attending the session in collaboration with the model, […]

Doodle Vision: Transform Your Doodles Into Art

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

This class is perfect for budding artists who are looking to explore their creativity and turn their doodles into vibrant characters. Through step-by-step instructions, you will learn about the fundamentals of drawing, such as perspective, angles and details, as well as how to add color and texture to your pieces. You will also gain an […]

All Levels Figure Drawing Session

Studio 315 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE

This Figure Drawing Session will give artists the opportunity to practice their drawing skills and explore different styles and techniques. This is a non-instructional, group drawing session. Each session will be 2 hours long with 10-20 minute intervals for the model, followed by a short break. Students attending the session in collaboration with the model, […]

Hibernate & Create

From the first RETREAT at the Hot Shops Art Center in 2018 until to today, retreats are one of our favorite ways to gather and collaborate as creatives. There is something special when you bring people together to create. There is a special energy that creates smiles and happiness in the participants, instructors and hosts! […]

Brushes ‘n’ Mimosas

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

This class offers an exciting opportunity to create a beautiful work of art while sipping a delicious bottomless mimosa and yummy brunch style food. Participants will learn basic painting techniques and be guided through the process of creating a unique masterpiece. All materials will be provided, so come ready to have fun and relax. No […]

$65

More to come…

Future exhibits and shows are announced all the time.
Please stay tuned.


NOTE ABOUT SHOWS

DATES & TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE! Please refer to this page for updates as the event draws near. Artist receptions are often held the first Friday or Saturday of the month (your best bet is to come around 6-7 pm), unless otherwise noted. Galleries are often attended by a curator Saturday and Sunday, Noon-4pm, or by appointment at (402) 342-6452. Otherwise, shows can be viewed during normal business hours. When in doubt, contact us.