• Hot Glass Experiences

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

    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 […]

  • Glassblown Pumpkin Experience

    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
  • 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
  • Glassblown Ornament Experience

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

    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
  • Lampworking: Beginning Beadmaking

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

    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
  • Lampworking: Basics of Bead Making Part II

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

    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

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