Welcome to Gallery of Wood Art in Saint Paul

The Gallery of Wood Art, located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is a unique and specialized art space dedicated to showcasing the beauty and craftsmanship of wooden artworks. Established in 1999 by a group of passionate wood artists, this gallery emphasizes the importance of wood as a medium in contemporary art. It regularly features exhibitions that highlight both emerging and established artists who use wood in innovative ways. Known for its commitment to craftsmanship and sustainability, the gallery aims to educate the public about the artistic potential of wood while promoting the works of talented artisans from both the local and international art scenes. The mission of the Gallery of Wood Art is not only to display art but also to foster a deeper appreciation for the intricate connection between nature and artistry. With a focus on intricate sculptures, functional art, and educational programs, the gallery attracts collectors, art enthusiasts, and the general public who are intrigued by the versatile applications of wood in art. Its target audience includes art collectors, designers, and anyone interested in the intersection of artistry and craftsmanship. Over the years, the gallery has hosted significant exhibitions, collaborations, and workshops, enhancing its reputation as a leading venue for wooden art in the United States. Artists featured in the gallery include notable figures such as David Ellsworth, a pioneer in the art of woodturning; and Michael Hosaluk, recognized for his inventive approach to functional wood art. The gallery often participates in community outreach projects, engaging with local schools and organizations to inspire the next generation of artists.