Watch FOX 6 Wake Up on July 2nd and see us in action early! Then pop in at Hot Shop Glass, 239 Wisconsin Ave, and see why they are the coolest -and hottest- spot downtown during First Fridays! Artists Daniel Sviland and Amanda Cosgrove Paffrath...
Downtown Racine is an arty, historic, lakefront town. Small enough that we know our neighbors and big enough to boast an amazing history that we build on today. From a unbelievable selection of locally owned restaurants (Asian, Pakistani, Spanish, Italian, Mexican, Thai, Cajun) plus good...
You should see the AMAZING creations coming out of our kiln! Simply cut and shape beautiful colors of glass, layer it like a mosaic and voila!-- melted (or fused!) in the kiln it becomes one and is the perfect glistening addition to add color to...
Our glass furnace rebuild has begun! It's routine maintenance we must do every two years...
We have two workshop spaces at Hot Shop Glass. For sixteen years we've operated our hot shop - where students team up with an instructor to create beautiful blown balls or sculpted paperweights using 2000º molten glass. In 2016 we expanded our offerings to include blown...
The glass world is getting a big spotlight on Netflix with the release of Season TWO of BLOWN AWAY! The first season was released to much acclaim, but a smaller audience, in the summer of 2019. Who binge watches anything in the summer? Who binge...
Click here for the pdf of our flier! ImagineAlley_Spring2021 Join us for a fun afternoon of art, food, craft beer, wine and Marci's famous loaded bloody Marys! We'll be showing off our glass blowing chops from 4-7 and demos all day in the glass fusing studio!...
It's pop culture at it's best. Bright gooey marshmallow springtime edibles. (Well that is debatable!). Each year the Racine Art Museum (RAM) encourages artists, families, kids--EVERYONE--to get creative with and about PEEPS and enter in their annual show. Now mind you, RAM has the most...
We've decided to finally take care of our rugged floors in the Hot Shop Studio & Gallery area. TSR Concrete Coatings to the rescue. They are coming in for two days to grind, patch, color and finish our floors into a magnificent new glory! We...
We've got the best ideas for your sweetie this Valentine's Day! Check out our beautiful glass hearts -- you can purchase in our gallery or if you are feeling creative, sign up for a workshop to design and create your own! Small hearts $45 (approximately 3")...