***Please note: we will be closed July 6th-25th for routine equipment maintenance & a gallery refresh in celebration of our 20th Anniversary in business! We will be open for the July 11th Creative Crawl during First Fridays (bumped a week due to the 4th of july holiday) We welcome our dear friend Cam Tower --- watch him work his glass magic at the torch from 5-7pm.
Welcome! Hot Shop Glass is a creative center for glass art in southeastern Wisconsin, between Milwaukee & Chicago on the shore of Lake Michigan. Visit us and watch artists turn molten glass into beautiful art, shop our gallery or take a workshop in glass fusing or glass blowing. Downtown Racine is a fun, historic, hip town with great restaurants and a beautiful lakefront. Scroll further to discover more about Hot Shop Glass and the community we call home.
Classes
We have been happily teaching our love of glass for 18+ years so we book earlier and faster than ever! We appreciate all the great word of mouth, kind reviews and glass fans who keep our place buzzing! Please note that our studio will be closed for equipment maintenence from July 6th - July 22nd.
Custom Services
Our artists are honored to create unique pieces to meet your needs. We create beautiful pendant lights as well as treasured memorial and wedding/unity glass art pieces. Make an appointment to discuss your idea.
Shopping
Give the gift of glass. Shop our artists’ gallery Tuesday & Thursday 11-6, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 10-5. We have a variety of beautiful blown glass with prices starting at $25. Shop local and support our team of talented artisans.
Events
You'll find our artists at several art events in the Midwest as well as hosting fun events in our spacious studio. From First Fridays to our Art in the Alley, Wine Walks, Visiting Artists community demonstrations and collaborations with the Racine Art Museum, you'll want to keep an eye on what we are up to.
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Another day of rehab & rebuild! The glass furnace is back in place & wired up! More planned repairs on that tomorrow afternoon….in the meantime….stripping & painting. I guess you gotta mess it up before you clean it up, right? Stay tuned….. ... See MoreSee Less
Next step: Jo drops in the furnace, air hammer in hand, to chisel the glass from the floor of the furnace… ... See MoreSee Less
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