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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First Friday fun at Hot Shop Glass tonight as we host a ‘Glass Reunion’ with alumni from Prairie Schools glass program from the 1980’s through 2020! #firstfridayracine #glassblowing #AskMeWhyILoveRacine ... See MoreSee Less
Waterfall in Downtown Racine! Come see! Just kidding -this was earlier today! The sun is now shining & team Hot Shop Glass is ready for you! ... See MoreSee Less
Demonstrations with alum of Prairie Schools glass program at hot shop glass, free admission at Racine Art Museum, gallery openings at Artists Gallery in Racine & more! Spend an afternoon & evening exploring creativity in Downtown Racine this Friday 4-8! ... See MoreSee Less
We are so thrilled with our new porch (& flowers & patio furniture!) Until we get the railings back and installed, please use the alley entrance. Come see us anytime our doors are open! Doesn’t it look amazing? ... See MoreSee Less