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 […]

$82.00

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 […]

OPS Art Faculty Show

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

Hot Shops is proud to host the 28th Annual Omaha Public School Art Faculty Show Opening reception: Friday, April 12, 6-8 p.m.

Trailblazer School Conference Art Exhibition and Awards

Hallway Gallery

Trailblazer School Conference Art Exhibition and Awards Hallway Gallery and Event Space April 19 - May 1 Featuring student work from: Ashland-Greenwood Beatrice Nebraska City Malcolm Platteview Plattsmouth Ralston Wahoo […]

Watercolor Collage

Studio 116 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

Watercolor collage class. Come learn watercolor techniques and add collage papers, tissue, maps, etc to your artwork. Have a main subject in mind and rummage through my box of collage […]

Watercolor Class

Studio 116 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

Learn standard techniques and skills to create a watercolor composition. Have an idea and a reference image, if necessary, for what you want to paint. I'll help guide you with […]

$35

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 […]

$15

Watercolor Class

Studio 116 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

Watercolor class. Drop in/out or stay the whole time. Bring an artwork you started and need to finish or start a new masterpiece! Come learn watercolor techniques as you paint […]

$35

Spring Open House – Preview Night

Hot Shops Art Center 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

Come for a sneak peak of our artist's work before the big Open House day on Saturday!  The artwork created ranges from drawings, paintings, and photography to sculptures, pottery, glass […]

Spring Open House

Hot Shops Art Center 1301 Nicholas St., Omaha, NE, United States

The Hot Shops artists invite you to our annual Spring Open House. Meet our current artists, learn more about their tools and processes, see demonstrations and purchase their latest works! […]


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