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15 Sep It’s Time for Creative Fun at Hot Shop Glass!

Posted at 11:49h in Uncategorized by Amanda Paffrath

Our glass blowing and glass fusing workshop have re-opened. We are having a blast & staying safe while being wildly creative! Our glass fusing studio is open Wednesday, Friday & Saturday with both day and evening reservation opportunities. We welcome students age 8 and older (with...

15 Sep The Morton Arboretum Virtual Glass Pumpkin Patch

Posted at 11:35h in Uncategorized by Amanda Paffrath

It's the 10th Anniversary! A virtual event this year for the health and safety of the patrons, volunteers, staff & artists, we are honored to be part of this event in it's new forum this year. Dan, Amanda & Jeremy have created new designs as...

15 Sep Imagine Alley Fall Fest & Glass Pumpkin Sale!

Posted at 11:21h in Uncategorized by Amanda Paffrath

Don't miss the fun in the cool 'European style' alley behind Hot Shop! Dubbed 'Imagine Alley', we will fill it with hundreds of glass pumpkins for you to admire and take home for your collection! Held over two weekends, from 10am-7pm each day, we look...

14 Jul July Update!

Posted at 13:24h in Uncategorized by Amanda Paffrath

We are slowly working to re-open our studio and adapting to a new normal, adopting ‘best practices’ to protect the health & wellness of our visitors and staff. What you’ll notice at Hot Shop Glass…. our Gallery is open every Saturday 10am-4pm. You are welcome to...

10 Jul First Fridays August 7th!

Posted at 16:09h in Uncategorized by Amanda Paffrath

First Fridays began more than a decade ago to offer an fun night time experience in Downtown Racine. Shops stayed open late, live music filled the streets, bars & restaurants were hopping with happy patrons checking out the dozens of family owned establishments and cuisine...

09 Jul Fox 6 Wake Up with Brian Kramp comes to Hot Shop Glass!

Posted at 16:22h in Uncategorized by Amanda Paffrath

Dan and Amanda had a blast working June 29th with the host of Milwaukee's popular Fox 6 Wake Up morning show. Here's a link to a few of the recorded segments (it was broadcast live!) https://fox6now.com/2020/06/29/hot-shop-glass-offers-red-hot-creative-events-in-racine/ And some fun shots from the shoot that morning! We fired...

23 Jun Flower Power Art Downtown!

Posted at 12:24h in Uncategorized by Amanda Paffrath

...And a fun scavenger hunt will lead you to all the host locations downtown! Big, beautiful flower pots have been created, painted, embellished & more and are on display outside of businesses throughout downtown Racine. We are thrilled to be home to artist Joyce Williamson's...

21 Jun New Historic Walking Tour of Downtown Racine!

Posted at 12:39h in Uncategorized by Amanda Paffrath

Explore the rich history of our downtown through this new walking tour. You'll learn about the architecture, industry and characters who were part of the early years in what was dubbed 'invention city.' While Hot Shop Glass isn't on the official tour, we'll tell you...

11 Jun Hot Shop Glass Update – June 11th

Posted at 15:40h in Uncategorized by Amanda Paffrath

We are slowly working to re-open our studio and adapting to a new normal, adopting 'best practices' to protect the health & wellness of our visitors and staff. What you'll notice at Hot Shop Glass...

10 Jun Hot Out Of Our Kiln!

Posted at 17:25h in Uncategorized by Amanda Paffrath

Check out the amazing, creative work coming out of our Glass Fusing Studio! We opened in November and began sharing our love of this easy, cool, instant gratification kind of glass art medium. We've shared our studio and knowledge with lots of people since we...