Welcome! Stop in and see our beautiful studio & gallery ~ celebrating our 21st year in business in 2026!
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. We are open Tuesdays through Saturdays with workshops available by reservation on this website.
Downtown Racine is a fun, historic, hip town with an amazing art scene, great restaurants and a beautiful lakefront just a few blocks from our shop. 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 20 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!
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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Stop in, warm up & taste Dan’s award winning white chicken chili! See ice carvers in action outside & glass blowers in action inside!!! It’s a great day to explore downtown Racine!
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This a wonderful event downtown & we love being part of this great community! Come see ice carvers in action, taste Dan’s famous white chicken chili & warm up while checking out the action at our studio! ... See MoreSee Less
It’s that time of year! We will have bunnies in our gallery starting next week! They go quick! It’s best to order your favorite so we can create & save for you! (Opaque colors $50, transparent ‘beach glass’ $65) They are approximately 4” +/-
Watch for the 17th Annual PEEP exhibit at Racine Art Museum April 1-18….and our popular ‘hide & peep’ scavenger hunt at North Beach (and now downtown too this year!) over Easter weekend. 💛💙💖💚🐰 ... See MoreSee Less