Whitefish Bay ‘Art on Clay’ studio closed due to landlord-tenant dispute

The Brief

  • Whitefish Bay’s “Art on Clay” studio is closed due to a dispute between the business owner and the landlord.
  • The owner, Colleen Maier, says she exercised an option to renew the lease, but was denied.
  • She says other issues have grown, all stemming from a dispute over utilities.

WHITEFISH BAY, Wis. Locked out and told to move on!

A Whitefish Bay business owner says she’s being treated unfairly by her landlord, and now the dispute has temporarily closed her art studio.

Tenant-landlord dispute

What we know:

On May 1, Colleen Maier says the locks to her studio Art on Clay were changed. She says she’s been trying to extend her lease but says the landlord wants her to go.

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