From community events to film screenings, art classes to concerts, and dances to dinners, the Emerson inspires wonder, discovery, conversation, and ingenuity for curious minds of all ages.
About the
Emerson
Providing access to art in a courteous, inclusive, and safe setting remains at the core of our mission.
Located at 111 South Grand Avenue in Bozeman, the Emerson is a popular venue for celebrating arts and culture in southwest Montana. The Emerson offers an array of exhibitions and events that captivate audiences; features all genres of creative expression; and forges opportunities for local artists to flourish.
Learn MoreWhat Our
Visitors Say
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The Emerson is a cultural gem in Bozeman and should not be missed! Whenever I’ve stopped in there has always something interesting to see.
Kathleen Herlihy-Paoli, Artist -
I am grateful to have the Emerson in Bozeman. It hosts amazing events, galleries, shops, studios, etc. It is a fantastic resource for our community. Every concert, show or fundraiser I have attended at the Emerson has been an incredibly enjoyable event. I also love shopping there. Thank you Emerson!!!
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I’ve taken some Life Drawing classes here and have attended other events. I really love this art driven community at the Emerson!
Priscilla Perez -
Unbelievable local art scene!
Chad Buchman -
What an amazing venue. This old school house has been transformed into an eclectic variety of artists ranging from photography to paintings to crafts. What an amazing find with plenty to see.
Brandon Cardinal -
A magical place where dreams come true. And all your worries melt away!
Roy Chapman -
The Emerson is one of the best examples of a repurposed building in Bozeman. The diversity of businesses in the Emerson is amazing.
Chad Kimm -
Such a wonderful gathering place for creatives of all types!
Becca Joy Dickenson
Our Current
Exhibits
Finding
Exhibit by Jessie Moore This show is simply a celebration of finding things, beautiful and satisfying. With this collection, I want to honor the pleasure…
Mountain Pose
Exhibit by Bruna Massadas Mountain Pose is an exhibition of visual mantras: I am a mountain. I am solid. I am grounded. After many dramatic…
New Objectives
Exhibit by Steven B. Jackson Intro coming soon. Lobby Gallery December 8 - February 23, 2024 Receptions Opening: Friday, December 8th from 5:00-8:00pm Artist Talk…
Upcoming Events
Talks & Posts
Latest News
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06 Dec
This Week at the Emerson – 12.6.23
READ MOREHello Friends, We have three new beautiful exhibits to unveil at Friday’s Art Walk from 5-8pm! Bruna Massadas’ “Mountain Pose” in the upstairs Weaver Room
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29 Nov
Holidays with the Emerson this Weekend
READ MOREWe are SO excited about Holidays with the Emerson this weekend, and hope you stop by, do some shopping, let your kids write a letter
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22 Nov
This Week at the Emerson – 11.22.23
READ MOREHello Friends, Happy Thanksgiving! We are so grateful for this community; for the love, generosity, and joy you share with us each and every day.
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ART FOR ALL
Your support allows us to offer art education classes for all ages, showcase regional artwork, host special events, and maintain a historic building that serves as home to over 50 creative businesses and welcomes countless community-hosted films, performances, concerts, weddings and more!