this store is incredible because it has amazing sculpture made by dorine damm!! the other stuff was…read moregood, but my review is mostly about ms. damm's sculpture as it eclipsed everything. i was simply overwhelmed. i wandered in this store and was just stunned. so freaking adorable! a bit pricey but not really considering the time and effort involved! and the fact that ms. damm is simply an artistic genius. i mean look at this stuff! how does she come up with this adorableness? the concepts alone are just genius. i bought so much stuff man and i never really spend money on trinkets

This was my favorite shop in Bayfield. The jewelry is so pretty and the woman working there was so…read morelovely and friendly.

We wandered all around this lovely little town and poked our heads into many galleries. But, this…read moreone was the keeper! The owner was marvelous. They had so many really special items in every price range. I am told, that her specialty, is the rugs. All hand made. Since I would have trouble getting one on a plane back home, I had to skip that. But, they are lovely. Brought some very cool keepsakes at a fair and affordable price. Could not be happier!

From the owner: Local Madeline Island-made art gallery shop. Working Pottery, Weaving, and Jewelry Studios.read more

A wonderful gallery with jewelry and metal work…read more I have been buying my Christmas presents for years. The snails and lillies are my faves.

From the owner: Kerr Studio and Gallery is easy to find on the waterfront just across from the Madeline Island…read moreFerry landing on Front Street. The gallery's motto is, ''Fresh Art Made Daily®©TM''and it offers brass flower bouquets; gold, silver, and titanium jewelry; copper patina vases; bronze trees; aluminum wind chimes; and steel garden sculptures. Many designs are on display, from the whimsical to the weighty. Commissions are also accepted. All artwork is handcrafted by Brian Kerr who sculpted ''The Memorial to the Commercial Fisherman'' in the Bayfield Harbor.

I can't go through Port Wing without stopping at Hoth-Lee Art Gallery, which has a lovely and…read moreaccessible collection of art, pottery, books and wearable art, including jewelry and scarves. What makes it such a treat, however, is how warm and welcoming owners Sandy and Nancy are. Even if I don't find something to buy (I think that happened once in the early 2000s...) my spirits always are buoyed by visiting with the owners. Don't miss it!

Beware-will take your money and then not deliver the artwork. Has been a year full of excuses and…read morebroken plans. The artwork if you can get it is fantastic but would not pay anything until you have it in hand

From the owner: I have been a practicing artist for over 40 years and an art educator for over 30 years…read more Additionally, I am an active arts advocate, involved with several arts boards throughout the Arrowhead region. I have served as the Chair of the Grand Marais Art Colony Board. I am currently the President of the local Two Harbors art club, Voyageur Artists, and have served on the Northern Lake County Arts Board. Past chair of the Grand Marais Art Colony. Proud member of WARM (Women Art Resources of Minnesota. I teach workshops and private art lessons

This is a wonderful art shop with a wide variety of Minnesota related artworks. From paintings to…read morephotos to ceramics, knives, prints, jewelry , cards, and on and on. The staff is very knowledgeable about the artwork, we had to ask about 'Dry mount canvas print' and they were able to explain it in laymen's terms. It's worth a visit

The pandemic may be ruining and cancelling everything, but be clear: it has not cancelled Mother's…read moreDay. The pandemic would need to pry that day outta a million mamas' super-washed hands. Your mom is going to be expecting your usual outpouring of affection and gratitude- and for that, Siiviis has your back. While their online store may not be the easiest to use or search, it's packed full of gorgeous art, cards, and prints. We spent a little while scrolling through their offerings and decided on two beautiful prints to send to the mamas- one in Kansas, and one in southeastern MN. We ordered super early, figuring that there'd be a delay, but no- I got a personalized email from the Siiviis crew the same day, letting me know that the prints would be going out way ahead of schedule. Way to make Amazon look like slackers, folks! Plus: they gift-wrapped them! For free! And they're a local business! Y'all, in a pandemic when everything feels hard, these folks went out of their way to make our mamas happy- and I trust they'll do the same for yours.

Bell Street Art Gallery is a gem. We went there two out of two days,, so far. The quality of the…read moreart is impressive representing several different artists. We especially enjoyed the care and help of the owners. Delightful people. An unexpected bonus was the ARTBAR, a cool place to have a drink and listened to some great live music a couple of days a week. The Bell Street Gallery is worth checking out. Greg

From the owner: Located in the heart of La Pointe, WI on Madeline Island @ 807 Bell Street. The Bell Street Gallery…read morefeatures regional art from over 40 artists including paintings, pottery, jewelry, prints, and cards. The Bell Street Artbar is a cafe-style music venue filled with art and live music. Relax and enjoy an espresso, latte, or Bell Street Americano. We offer 2% and oat milk for our lattes. We've also curated a robust wine offering. Red, white, and of course bubbly, along with regional beer, cider, N/A seltzers, and soda pop. Try our new selection of small plates, created by the chef at Wild Rice Retreat! Special Events: Join us for our fabulous wood-fired pizza on Wednesday evenings from late June to the end of August. We also have a fantastic schedule of live music planned throughout the summer season. Check out our live music & event schedule on our website. Staying on the mainland? Be sure to visit our new Bayfield WI gallery located at 104 Rittenhouse Avenue!

The glass gallery was such an amazing time! So many amazing pieces to look at! There were plenty…read moreoptions to go home with, which I did. One of the owners, Sue, chatted with us for awhile. . She had many great tidbits and stories. She helped us plan a day trip even from here to Bayfield. All of Sue's recommendation made it one of the best trips! We even saw a calf born when we were there and Sue took us out to watch. This place is truly fascinating and worth a stop. Also, the gallery is free! Totally worth it!

Kind of in the middle of nowhere but worth a stop if you're anywhere in the general vicinity. An…read moreincredible wonderland of glass art! The artist I met was quite the character and I had a memorable experience picking out a beautiful glass sculpture. It was impressive the sheer amount there was on display - and being hand-blown means each piece is unique. I also appreciated there were plenty of smaller items for us tourist travelers to easily be able to pack and take home. Did I mention how affordable some of the pieces were? I couldn't believe it! Oulu is a gem of a gallery.