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Made Here.
Meant for You.

From watercolor to pottery to one-of-a-kind jewelry, everything in our gallery was made by an artist who calls northern Minnesota home. Browse original works, find the perfect gift, join a hands-on art class — or unwind with a sound bath session.

There's more here than you'd expect from a little shop in Ely.

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Who We Are

Art Made Here, by People Who Live Here

A cooperative gallery in the heart of Ely, MN

Art & Soul is home to 16 artists who live and work within 60 miles of Ely — painters, potters, jewelers, leather workers, wood worker, weavers, and more. Browse original work, shop one-of-a-kind gifts, take a hands-on class, or catch a rotating exhibition. There's always something new on the walls and something worth taking home.

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Learn and Create

Upcoming Classes & Workshops

Hands-on classes taught by the artists themselves — no experience necessary.

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Ely Art & Soul Gallery

Where local art finds its home.

Current or upcoming Exhibitions

Come Wander In Our Walls 

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Step into something beautiful. Our exhibitions celebrate the artists who call this gallery home with rotating shows that give you a reason to visit again and again.

  • Seasons of the Birch
    Seasons of the Birch
    Wed, Jul 01
    Art & Soul Gallery & Gift House
    A celebration of the birch tree through every season in a wide variety of mediums. On view for the month of July.

Featured Art

Every piece you see was made by hand, by someone who calls northern Minnesota home.

Meet the Artists

The Heart of Art & Soul

Art & Soul wouldn't exist without these three. They make the art, manage the gallery, teach classes, and show up every day to make sure this place is everything it should be.

Artist & Owner

Pamela J Davis

Leather Art, Jewelry, Wearable Art

Gallery owner and leather artist creating hand-dyed wallets, jewelry, purses, and wearable art from her studio in Ely. Her work captures color, energy, and imagination in every piece.

Artist, Bookkeeper & Webmaster

Nancy Scheibe

Painting, Illustration, Mixed Media

Founder of Art & Soul Gallery, self-taught painter, muralist, illustrator, and the creative heartbeat of Ely for over 25 years.

Artist & Manager

Ellen Cashman

Beadwork, Leather

Bead artist and gallery manager whose intricate work draws inspiration from wildlife, Native American traditions, and the wildflowers and pollinators of northern Minnesota.

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What Our Visitors Say

We stopped in just to look around and wound up buying several unique pieces... We spent way longer than planned at Art & Soul Gallery. 

Ms. Kopman

Minneapolis, MN

I would never have guessed there would be such a treasure here in this little town... a must stop when in the area or if looking for that perfect piece of art for our home.

Jack B.

Fargo, ND

This is a superior store with items in a wide price range — stunning watercolors, beautiful woodwork, pottery, jewelry. I hated to leave it behind.

Veronica M.

Brainerd, MN

Visit Us

Located in the heart of Ely, Minnesota, our gallery is easy to reach whether you're a local or a visitor. We have the best parking in town.

Hours

Monday - Saturday 10 - 5:00

Address

427 East Sheridan Street

Ely, Minnesota 55731

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