New Community Arts Destination Opens in Milwaukee: The Art Emporium Invites the Public to Celebrate Creativity at Grand Opening
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — A new home for local artists, creativity, and community is opening its doors this month. The Art Emporium will celebrate its Grand Opening on Friday, June 26, from 6:00–9:00 p.m. at 8766 N. Deerwood Drive, Milwaukee, welcoming the public to explore an inspiring new gallery and creative gathering space dedicated to making art accessible to everyone.
More than an art gallery, The Art Emporium was created to bring people together through creativity. The space showcases original work by local artists while also serving as a hub for future art classes, workshops, demonstrations, exhibitions, and community events designed to inspire artists of every age and experience level.
Guests attending the Grand Opening will enjoy:
- Original artwork
- Complimentary champagne
- Curated wine flights presented by in-house sommelier Ryan Rosmann
- Non-alcoholic refreshments
- Artisan desserts from Kristin’s Custom Bakes
- Opportunities to meet artists and explore the new gallery
“Our vision is to create a place where people don’t just come to look at art—they come to experience it,” said Lori Reiman-Miller, founder of The Art Emporium. “Whether you’re an artist, collector, student, or someone who simply appreciates creativity, we want The Art Emporium to feel like your creative home.”
At a time when many people are searching for meaningful ways to connect with their community, The Art Emporium offers a welcoming environment where creativity, education, and local talent come together under one roof.
The gallery plans to host rotating exhibitions, art instruction, creative workshops, special events, and opportunities for emerging and established artists to share their work with the community throughout the year. The Grand Opening is free and open to the public.
Event Information
- What: The Art Emporium Grand Opening
- When: Friday, June 26, 2026
- Time: 6:00–9:00 p.m.
- Where: 8766 N. Deerwood Drive, Milwaukee, WI
- Admission: Free
About The Art Emporium
The Art Emporium is a Milwaukee-area gallery and creative community dedicated to supporting local artists while making art approachable, engaging, and accessible. Through exhibitions, classes, workshops, demonstrations, and special events, The Art Emporium strives to inspire creativity and strengthen connections throughout the community.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
