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This supportive life drawing group will help you improve your drawing skills, meet fellow artists and have fun! Tuesdays: Oct. 27-Dec. 15 This is not an instructed class. Life drawing sessions are hosted by TG Ndoda and held on Tuesdays. If you are unable to commit to 8 Tuesdays, you can register for single sessions […]
$75
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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
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Create a one-of-a-kind stained glass suncatcher using a recycled wine bottle bottom, natural agate, and glass nuggets. This beginner-friendly class will guide you step by step through the stained glass process, including design layout, copperfoiling, and soldering. Choose from a variety of nugget colors and your favorite agate shape! By the end of the workshop […]
$122.00
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Harness concepts of color, pigment, and light to notch up your work and your joy in painting. A crash course on color theory, mixing colors, color schemes and painting light. A packed course for makers looking to 'level up' their work and unlock the secrets of using color effectively. No experience necessary *All Materials will […]
$115
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3-Week Course | Saturdays, Oct. 31, Nov. 7 & 14. 11 a.m.–3 p.m. No experience needed – just bring your creativity and curiosity! This hands-on course introduces students to the full bronze casting process using the traditional lost wax method. Whether you're brand new or looking to refine your artistic skills, this class walks you […]
$319
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Celebrate Fall at the Hot Shops and create your own glass pumpkin! One of our instructors will assist you in making your very own glass pumpkin. You will get to pick out the colors, help design and shape molten glass into a unique fall-themed art piece. $88/person. Minimum age is 12. Please wear 100% cotton […]
$88
Hot Glass Experiences 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 get to pick out the colors, help design and shape molten glass into a unique art piece. $77/person. Minimum age is […] |
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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
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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
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The next step for beginner watercolorists! Dive deeper into Watercolor with guided sessions on florals, still lives, and landscapes. A relaxed session where students learn through guided play. *All Materials will be included* 4 Week Class Starting Wednesdays, Nov 4 (November 4, 11, 18, 25) 6PM- 7:30PM Level: Intermediate *prerequisite Beginning Watercolor* Ages: 16+ Location: […]
$115
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4-Week Beginning Throwing with Rob Johnson. Saturdays (7, 14, 21, 28) 12:30 - 3 p.m. All firings, glazes, and 25 lbs of clay are included. A beginning set of throwing tools are provided for the duration of the class. You will need to bring an apron and old towel to use during class. In addition […]
$207
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Create a beautiful stained glass snowflake in this hands-on workshop! Students will learn the full stained glass process - including cutting and grinding the glass, applying copper foil, soldering and finishing with black patina. No experience required – just bring your creativity and leave with a stunning, handcrafted piece. All materials provided. Saturday, November 7th […]
$122.00
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Get into the holiday spirit with this beautiful stained glass tree! You will learn the complete Tiffany-style stained glass process from start to finish including cutting and grinding the glass, applying copperfoil, soldering the pieces together and finishing your piece with a beautiful black patina. The finished piece measures approximately 3-1/2” x 5-1/2”. No experience […]
$122.00
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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
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Drop by drop, we will explore the ancient craft of Suminagashi by manipulating inks on the surface of a water bath to create beautifully designed prints. We will touch on the history behind the craft, as well as tools and techniques. We will begin our exploration by creating a suite of prints suitable for framing, […]
$85.00
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Create a stained glass female or male stained glass cardinal in this hands-on workshop! Students will learn the full stained glass process - including cutting and grinding the glass, applying copper foil, soldering and finishing with black patina. No experience required – just bring your creativity and leave with a stunning, handcrafted piece. All materials […]
$122
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Life is so fast, so have a place to document the moments that matter. Slowing down to create a free-flowing painting, we will make a cover for our book that holds our unique energy. We will then construct a sewn paper pocketed book that will hold your mementos and talismans. Using aromatherapy, light yoga and […]
$80.00
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Always brimming with creative ideas but never enough sketchbooks? Join us during this bookbinding workshop to craft your own! The binding features a hardcover wrapper case, a removable sketchbook, a nifty insert pocket, and a stretch elastic enclosure. The pocket lets you quickly swap sketchbooks out or conveniently store little notes. We’ll assemble the case […]
$100.00
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Create stained glass holiday lights in this hands-on workshop. Create up to 7 lights! Students will learn the full stained glass process - including choosing and cutting the glass, grinding the glass, applying copper foil, wrapping with lead border, soldering and finishing with black patina. No experience required – just bring your creativity and leave […]
$122.00
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Collage Cigar Box When: Sunday, November 15, 2026 Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Where: Hot Shops Art Center, 1301 Nicholas St, Omaha Location: Main Gallery (1st floor) Instructors: Kelli Sweet & Margie Ehlers from Studio 208 Class Level: Beginner Cost: $15 per person – All supplies included Age: 8 an up (children must be […]
$15
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This design features a hummingbird sipping from a beautiful, handcrafted glass flower, created by the incredibly talented Margie Ehlers of Marge E Creations at Hot Shops. Each flower is individually torch-worked, making every finished piece truly one of a kind. I’m thrilled to collaborate with such an amazing artist! You’ll have your choice of a […]
$140.00
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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
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Get into the holiday spirit with this beautiful stained glass tree! You will learn the complete Tiffany-style stained glass process from start to finish including cutting and grinding the glass, applying copperfoil, soldering the pieces together and finishing your piece with a beautiful black patina. The finished piece measures approximately 3-1/2” x 5-1/2”. No experience […]
$122.00
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Create a special keepsake art piece and memories this holiday season! One of our instructors will assist you in making your very own glass ornament. You will get to pick out the colors, help design and shape molten glass into a unique holiday art piece. $77/person. Minimum age is 12. Please wear 100% cotton clothes […]
$77
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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, Nov. 21st 10 […]
$90
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Leaded stained glass is one of the oldest forms of window making, going back over a thousand years. It predates the copper foil method by many centuries and is the technique used in the great cathedral windows of Europe. It’s known for its strength and bold, architectural look. In this class we’re using that same […]
$170.00
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Pre-Requisite: Basic Bead Making Class Sunday Nov. 22nd from 10-1 This class takes you beyond the basics and on to the next step in your glass art journey. Learn how to select and operate a gas torch, prepare your mandrels for bead making, and operate the kiln. Build on the skills you learned in the […]
$135
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Create stained glass holiday lights in this hands-on workshop. Create up to 7 lights! Students will learn the full stained glass process - including choosing and cutting the glass, grinding the glass, applying copper foil, wrapping with lead border, soldering and finishing with black patina. No experience required – just bring your creativity and leave […]
$122.00
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Dive into the fun world of alcohol inks—where every drop is a surprise and creativity knows no bounds! In this class, students will explore the magic of alcohol inks by making a pair of unique coasters. It’s bold, it’s somewhat unpredictable, and yes—it’s fun. Bring your curiosity and let the colors do the talking! Sunday, […]
$15
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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
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Delight in the vintage charm of designing and letterpress printing your own custom holiday cards. Participants will use a collection of type and historic advertising sorts to create a set of 20 folded letterpress printed cards. We will explore the tactile beauty of letterpress by mixing our own inks, learning to compose type, and run […]
$85.00
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In this workshop, we will prepare and bind a hand-sewn book using the Coptic binding method. The Coptic binding dates back to the 4th century and is known for its intricate chain-like stitches along an exposed spine. This beautiful binding is ideal for sketchbooks and journals because the book lies completely flat when open. You […]
$85.00
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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
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Create a beautiful stained glass butterfly in this hands-on workshop! Students will learn the full stained glass process - including choosing and cutting the glass, grinding the glass, applying copper foil, soldering and finishing with black patina. Choose from a variety of glass colors to create a one-of-a-kind piece. No experience required – just bring […]
$100.00
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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