"i never paint dreams or nightmares, i paint my own reality." Frida kahlo

The Art Gallery Off the Square offers an opportunity for regional artists, craftsmen and writers to display and sell their art. The Art Gallery Off the Square mainly displays and sells arts, crafts and books that are made within a 60 mile radius of Vienna, Illinois.

Art Gallery Off the Square offers over 1,000 square feet of gallery space which allows plenty of wall and floor space for two and three-dimensional art and 1,000 square feet of classroom space. 

Artists and craftsmen producing original artwork and interested in exhibiting their artwork can contact the gallery at 678-938-7485. The gallery is artist owned and is not an art guild gallery. 

Art Gallery Off the Square is the old O'Keefe car dealership built in 1939. The building has housed a second and third car dealership, a laundromat, taxidermist, contractor, used furniture shop and a new and used shop. There is approximately 7,000 square feet in the building and has many beautiful architectural features. Joe's studio has a 20 foot ceiling with clerestory windows providing east and west sunlight throughout the day.

Marie Kerr Emery and Joe Emery purchased the building in order to start an art gallery, classroom and studio for Joe. Marie was raised in Buncombe, Illinois and Joe was raised in Marion, Indiana and Martin, Tennessee.