| frijfryslan.nl | frijfryslan.nl | Kienhout is a unique material, a remnant of ancient forests that have sunk into peat and been covered with turf over thousands of years. Gerard Dijkstra, inspired by his childhood in the forests, creates sculptures from kienhout, emphasizing the organic forms and the story of the material. He primarily works with kienhout from the Ald djip stream valley in Friesland, using materials such as oak and beech. | Travel & Exploration → Natural History 17 | friesland 692 tree 1879 | Opsterland → Nij Beets 47 |
| qmess.nl | Qmess | Wood carving was once a specialized craft for professionals, but now anyone can learn it with the right tools and creativity. It’s a versatile hobby that combines craftsmanship with art, resulting in unique, personalized items. A basic wood carving set includes a wood burner with multiple tips, sandpaper, and practice wood, and safety is paramount. | | carving 18 detail 638 wood 4153 safety 5819 | |
| verhuismedia.nl | Verhuismedia.nl | The article describes the process of engraving a wooden cutting board using a wood burner, where a design is transferred and slowly carved into the wood. It highlights that this is a way to personalize a normal wooden cutting board and transform it into a unique item, suitable as a gift. After engraving, it's important to finish the board with a food-safe oil to protect the wood and accentuate the engraving. | Kitchen → Kitchen Accessories 180 | wood 4153 design 27202 | |
| houtspel.nl | Houtspel | The website offers a wide range of wooden toys, categorized into sections like Crafting, Building & Stacking, Puzzles & Games, and Games. Houtspel also supplies handmade products, seasonal items, and a selection of brands such as Baukje Exler, Bijdehansje, and Margo Heine. Customers can choose from various shipping options, including international shipping. Orders are typically processed within 3 working days. | Toys → Wooden Toys 174 | wooden toys 66 craft 538 brand 17737 | |
| beemsterschoolvoormeubelmaken.nl | Beemster School for Furniture Making | The school offers a modular system, allowing participants to follow individual modules or complete a full course. The offerings cater to individuals who want to explore their hobbies or professionals looking to enhance and innovate their skills. In addition to regular courses and training programs, the school organizes a summer school and provides specialized company training. | Woodworking → Sawmills 48 | furniture making 33 woodworking 345 training program 576 course 14728 | Purmerend → Zuidoostbeemster 79 |
| boulevardmagenta.nl | Boulevard Magenta | The website showcases various year programs and workshops focused on mediums such as watercolor, oil paint, egg tempera, and gilding techniques. It also offers vocational training programs, such as the ‘Drawing Vocational Training’ and ‘Italian & Flemish Renaissance Vocational Training’, as well as specific courses like ‘Gilding’ and ‘Icon Painting’. In addition to the courses, Boulevard Magenta offers open days, an online learning environment, and information about the team, materials, and recent events such as an exhibition and certificate awards. | Hobbies → Creative Hobbies 412 Arts & Culture → Art Education 594 | vocational training 31 painting lessons 73 exercise 706 workshop 19325 | |
| houtbewerkingscursus.nl | Woodworking Atelier Haarlem | The website provides woodworking courses and workshops, ranging in difficulty from beginner to advanced. Courses cover various types of wood, woodworking techniques such as sawing and nailing, and finishing furniture. Workshops and courses are held in a workshop in Haarlem, and there is the option to continue working at home with the purchase of tool sets. | | tool 3907 wood 4153 furniture 8751 course 14728 workshop 19325 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| janbaas.nl | Jan Baas | Jan Baas’s artwork is characterized by colorful planes and outlines, telling a story about travel and transformation. The artworks, such as the ‘Levadas’ series, focus on landscapes, India, and the eternity of color. Jan Baas organizes exhibitions in his studios De Bonte Zwaan and Thoets and provides contact information. | Painting → Individual Artists 668 | woodcut 45 canvas 694 paintings 3907 color 4159 studio 5465 | Overijssel → Ommen 1095 |
| c-bl.nl | Mediazo | The company offers services such as pruning, felling trees, and transforming tree trunks into artistic pieces. Carving & Boomverzorging Limburg has over 10 years of experience in their field and operates as a young and dynamic team. The website provides contact information and the company's address and phone number. | Garden Maintenance → Tree Care 660 | carving 18 art objects 29 tree care 245 tree 1879 wood 4153 | Netherlands → Limburg 31909 |
| artbijgina.nl | Art Bij Gina | The website provides an overview of various artworks, including rock-art, paintings, and painted boxes. Art Bij Gina offers custom artwork commissions for individuals and companies. The website includes an online shop where various artworks are for sale, as well as a photo album featuring images of past projects. | Crafts → Handmade 1147 | commission 609 photo album 686 box 1982 paintings 3907 | |
| tomseerden.nl | XS Webdesign | The website provides an overview of Tom Seerden's artworks, categorized as landscapes and human figures. It describes the casting process, specifically the ‘cire perdue’ technique, which he uses to create his artwork. The website publishes recent news articles, including participation in events such as Antica in Namen and the Winter Art Fair in Amsterdam. | | sculpture 1440 landscape 2609 news 15293 | Hulst → Nieuw Namen 57 |
| fransgiesen.nl | Frans Giesen | The website offers an overview of the wooden sculptures and wood carvings that Frans Giesen creates, both in his studio in Loil and on location. It is announced that the 'Kunst en Tuin' art fair will be held on July 8 and 9, 2023, in Loil and Nieuw-Wehl, featuring a diverse selection of gardens and artists. The fair includes locations such as Daaldersmaat, Peppelpark, De Ward, and De Negelaer, where visitors can view artworks from various disciplines. | Art & Culture → Art Events 327 | studio 5465 artist 5745 garden 13129 event 45199 | Montferland → Didam 759 |
| leniekamstra.nl | Lenie Kamstra | The website offers an overview of various exhibitions by Lenie Kamstra, including 'Infinite Sky', 'You Lucky Bird', and 'Into the Forest'. There are collections of her work, arranged by year, displayed, such as 'Into the Sea' and 'Hidden in Clay'. The website also includes information about Lenie Kamstra's Biography, art projects, commissioned work and publications. | Painting → Acrylic Painting 547 | biography 697 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 collection 7566 course 14728 | South-Holland → Hillegom 851 |
| liedmeier.nl | Gesina Liedmeier | Gesina Liedmeier creates historical bowed instruments, including the viola da gamba, utilizing traditional techniques to achieve superior results. Her artistic practice extends beyond instrument making to encompass woodcarving, sculpting, painting with historical methods, illustration, and music performance. The website provides a glimpse into her diverse skills and passions through galleries, music examples, and a newsletter subscription option. | | wood carving 58 illustration 2447 restoration 3417 paint 8747 music 13170 | |
| ilcupido.nl | Il Cupido Beeldengieterij | The website offers a selection of products including busts, vases, wall ornaments, and lamp bases, with a focus on animal figures such as birds and an ‘Il Cupido’ series. Customers can have their orders delivered to their home or pick them up at the showroom in Helvoirt, Netherlands. The website provides information about the company, contact details, privacy policy and brochure, as well as a newsletter subscription option. | Garden → Garden Ornaments 130 | ornament 120 vase 550 | |
| bart-laurens.nl | Bart Laurens | The website contains information about various fish species, such as Apistogramma species, Barbus species, Carnegiella variegata, Trichogaster chuna and Colisa lalia, categorized into freshwater and saltwater aquarium sections. There is information about terrarium and amphibian care, including information on poison dart frogs, reptiles such as lizards and snakes, and turtles. The website also includes information about wood carvings, including traditional carvings, Balinese wood carvings and images depicting daily life and mythological figures from Indonesia. | Hobbies → Aquariums 248 | wood carving 58 terrarium 81 aquarium 320 fish 1121 plant 4509 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| steengoedfiliaal.nl | Steengoed | The shop offers a comprehensive assortment of tools and materials for sculpting in stone and wood. An exhibition is held in the Kunsthuis featuring a new art collection, open Friday and Saturday afternoons and on the last Sunday of the month. The atelier offers stone processing with pneumatic tools, at hourly rates of €15,- (with tools and support) or €9.50 (only support). | Recordings & Production → Recording Studios 473 Visual Arts → Sculptors 203 | art gallery 18 sculpting 171 stone 724 atelier 1417 tool 3907 | Hollands Kroon → Anna Paulowna 291 |
| vers-hout.nl | Vers Hout | The website provides various courses and workshops, including basic courses, advanced courses, and special events like the LepelFeest (Spoon Festival). Vers Hout specializes in working with fresh wood harvested locally, which makes it easy to work with and results in unique products. The website also provides information about the history of woodcrafting and a book titled ‘LepelHout’ for sale. | | spoon 13 chair 1223 wood 4153 course 14728 workshop 19325 | |
| mstamkot.nl | StamKunst | The website is currently under constant development and will be regularly updated with new information and artwork. The artist offers prints of his artwork through RedBubble, and promotes himself through social media platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Visitors can also contact him via a contact form on the website and find him at events he attends. | Painting → Digital Art 820 | artwork 2248 social media 3342 print 5511 artist 5745 portfolio 6854 event 45199 | |
| inekevanderblom.nl | Werkplaats Ineke van der Blom | The workshop, located in Marrum, offers the opportunity to have furniture made to order or to participate in workshops and events. Workshops range from introductory courses for beginners to advanced masterclasses, covering topics such as furniture making, woodturning, and wood carving. Ineke van der Blom, the owner and designer, is nominated for the Vredeman de Vries design award 2024 with her literary project ‘Sprekende stenen’. | Engineering → Product Development 543 Renovation & Restoration → Interior Renovation 879 | woodturning 29 furniture making 33 wood 4153 furniture 8751 workshop 19325 design 27202 | |
| deschrijn.nl | The Schrijn | The website showcases a comprehensive selection of workshops, including an introductory SketchUp workshop, an artisanal furniture making workshop, and a workshop in September 2025. Various courses are offered, such as woodworking courses for children and young adults, introductory artisanal furniture making courses, and follow-up courses. The website also provides training programs, including a practical furniture making program and a follow-up furniture making program, aimed at the complete furniture maker. | Interior → Furniture 7454 | furniture making 33 woodworking 345 training program 576 furniture 8751 course 14728 workshop 19325 | |
| hegner.nl | Hegner & KO | The website describes Hegner & KO’s passion for woodworking and the supply of machines for professional woodworking projects. An overview is provided of various products, including figure-saw machines, sanding machines, vacuum cleaners, parts, and drawings. The website offers information about parts, tools, ordering options, and frequently asked questions about the use of Hegner machines and Pebeco saw blades. | Tools → Woodworking Tools 11 | vacuum cleaners 78 drawings 1329 machine 3727 part 5044 | |
| eemlepel.nl | Eemlepel | The website provides information about spoon carving workshops organized by Eemlepel, with a focus on using traditional hand tools. Eemlepel has been offering workshops for the past 15 years at various locations, including during wood festivals and craft markets, and offers activities in and around Amersfoort. The website offers an agenda with upcoming spoon carving workshops at different locations in the Netherlands, such as Leusden and Soest. | Corporate Events → Team Building 1005 | spoon 13 team building 720 wood 4153 workshop 19325 | Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011 |
| artwork-by-madelon.nl | ArtworkByMadelon | The website presents a Christmas ornament collection called 'Glowing' for the year 2024. ArtworkByMadelon offers a variety of art collections, including 'Flourish Bright', 'Freedom Collection', 'Flower Dream collection' and 'Soft Stillness'. Furthermore, prints, custom art, workshops/courses (including ‘Aquarel Magie’ - ‘Watercolor Magic’) and previously sold works are offered, along with a YouTube channel and a blog. | Painting → Acrylic Painting 547 Painting → Dutch Art 322 | ornament 120 artworks 460 paintings 3907 nature 9094 workshop 19325 | |
| woodcarving.nl | Woodcarving | The website offers a portfolio of chainsaw sculptures, including sculptures, totem poles, and sculptures of large sizes, such as the 3-meter high oak bench of an eagle. The artist, Rommert de Houtsnijder, is a multiple-time Dutch and European champion in his field. He has won prizes in various national and international competitions and is the first in the Netherlands to professionally saw sculptures from larger trunks. The site presents various projects, including works for exhibitions, special sales, and larger commissions such as creating a 9-meter totem pole for a theme park and sculptures for events in Norway and China. | Visual Arts → Sculptors 203 | sculpture 1440 wood 4153 competition 4759 | |
| paulaackermann.nl | Paula Ackermann | The website describes the artwork as handmade, with attention to natural beauty and imperfection. It shows a portfolio of existing artworks and offers the possibility to create custom artworks. The site provides an overview of the artist, Paula Ackermann, and her process, including a blog and information about her studio. | | artwork 2248 portfolio 6854 interior 8093 | |
| daisykimman.nl | N.V. De Steigers | The website sells various building blocks such as 'in de steigers', 'stand.punt', 'verbinding' and 'stadsgezichtjes', varying in size, material and price. Hanging elements are also offered, including 'Hangwerk [Te koop]' and 'Hangwerk [verkocht]'. In addition to the building blocks and hanging elements, individual artwork such as 'loslaten', 'even pauze', 'stilte' and 'woning op maat' are for sale. | Workshops → Craft Workshops 41 | building block 14 ceramic 187 artwork 2248 decoration 4085 wood 4153 | |
| boetserenmethout.nl | Janet | The website describes the technique of ‘wood sculpting’, which differs from traditional wood carving as the wood used is not directly pliable. The artist uses wood and subsequently adds pliable material to form sculptures, contrasting with carving where material is removed. The website includes links to various categories of the artist's work, including shells, shoes, Möbius rings, and other sculptures.” | | shell 130 sculpture 1440 technique 2157 tool 3907 wood 4153 | |
| houtstylist.nl | Houtstylist | Albert Jan Rouwkema has had a strong affinity for wood since his childhood and has been trained in woodturning and design through training courses. His work combines traditional woodturning techniques with other materials and techniques, such as carving and bending, to create dynamic objects and sculptures. Rouwkeama has won awards in international woodturning competitions and is registered with art centers, and his work has been published in art magazines. | | sculpture 1440 technique 2157 work 3122 inspiration 4081 wood 4153 design 27202 | |
| mommersteegvormgeving.nl | Mommersteeg Vormgeving | The website showcases a portfolio of Leon Mommersteeg’s work, including free art, netsuke, wood carvings, and graphic design. Collection boxes containing netsuke are also offered, along with individual artworks with themes such as animals, nature, and Japanese art. The website contains information about projects, books, and the contact details of the artist and his collaborating partner Stappers & Mommersteeg. | Decorative Arts & Crafts → Woodworking 10 | wood carving 58 graphic design 2042 artwork 2248 | |
| erikvandenberg.nl | Erik van den Berg restauratiewerkplaats | Erik van den Berg is an independent furniture restorer who has been working in Breda since 1987. He has completed various craft studies and a training as a restorer of wood carving and sculpture at the art academy of Antwerp. The website provides an overview of his restorations, examples of his work, and contact information. | Decorative Arts & Crafts → Woodworking 10 | wood carving 58 restoration 3417 wood 4153 furniture 8751 | Eersel → Knegsel 1359 |
| rboomhoutbewerking.nl | R. Boom houtbewerking | Chainsaw carving is an art form in which images are carved from tree trunks using a chainsaw. Rik Boom, the owner, has a background as a furniture maker and organ maker and began chainsaw carving in 2010. He has won prizes, including the title of Dutch Champion. The website displays a portfolio of previous works, describes the services (carving, furniture, specialized wood carving, demonstrations) and presents testimonials from satisfied customers. | | chainsaw 54 demonstration 377 sculpture 1440 wood 4153 furniture 8751 | |
| esatech.nl | ESATECH | The website sells various soldering irons and soldering tables, including models from Star Tec and ESATOOLS, with different specifications such as power, ventilation, and adjustable height. A wide range of wood burners is available, including models from ESATOOLS and Star Tec, suitable for decorating various materials such as wood, cork and leather. The website offers additional accessories such as flame tip sets and a multi-unit pyrography unit, along with soldering stations, aimed at both wood burning and soldering. | Technology → Electronics & Components 11261 | tips 2789 | |
| hansdillesse.nl | Hans Dillesse | Hans Dillesse is a skilled artist who masters classical graphic art, drawing, and painting, and has developed his style into a freer, impressionistic approach, often focusing on night scenes and cityscapes. The website offers a portfolio of diverse works, including paintings, woodcuts, portraits, and landscapes, along with information about recent exhibitions and art routes. Hans Dillesse participates in various art routes and studios, including the Culemborg Art Route in September 2025 and the Utrecht Atelier Route in October 2025, and shares his studio address and opening hours. | Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 | woodcut 45 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 | Overvecht → Klopvaart 12 |
| dehoutdraaierij.nl | Ronald Kanne | The site sells a wide assortment of tools, chisels, lathes, oil, sandpaper and finishing products for wood turning. Ronald Kanne, a passionate wood turner from Wehl, runs the webshop and offers wood turning courses and workshops in his workshop. The website also contains videos from Ronald Kanne demonstrating instructions, projects and tips about wood turning and is recognized as an accredited training company.” | Woodworking → Woodturning 48 | lathe 35 video 6714 course 14728 | Doetinchem → Plantage 200 |
| ruimteinbeeld.nl | Atelier Ruimte in Beeld | The studio, located in Nuenen, provides courses in stone carving, drawing, and painting, as well as workshops in letter and ornamental carving. The studio is the permanent workplace of the artist collective Antoinet Verhagen, Jan Opstelten, May Oudenhoven, Rob Zweerman, Ton Swinkels and Kitty Tijbosch. Regular stone carving courses are offered, suitable for beginners and experienced individuals, and letter and ornamental carving workshops are organized. | Visual Arts → Bronze Sculpture 161 | carving 18 studio 5465 paint 8747 course 14728 workshop 19325 | North-Brabant → Nuenen ca 906 |
| renebruns.nl | René Bruns Schrijnwerker | The website displays a selection of previously completed products, including kitchens, decorative woodwork, interior items, turned objects and furniture. René Bruns Schrijnwerker offers custom solutions, where shape and dimensions are fully tailored to the customer’s wishes. Clients can follow the progress of their project by receiving photos via email. Contact is possible to discuss ideas and realize specific designs. | | wood carving 58 interior 8093 furniture 8751 design 27202 | |
| houterijdespecht.nl | Houterij de Specht | In 1996, the owner established Houterij de Specht as a workshop for woodworking, specializing in traditional wood carving and sculpture. The workshop offers various services, including the restoration of furniture, the production of new furniture and wood turning, as well as the creation of replicas and decorative pieces. In addition to the owner’s work, the work of course participants is showcased, and courses and workshops are offered to individuals and businesses. | | wood carving 58 sculpture 1440 restoration 3417 photo 7778 furniture 8751 course 14728 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| inafekken.nl | Ina Fekken | Ina Fekken is a freelance visual artist who graduated in 1992 from the Minerva Academy in Groningen. Prior to her art studies, she studied environmental science. Her work, primarily in paper, explores the impact of humanity on nature and the environment. A key inspiration is the iconoclasm of 1566. Currently, there is an exhibition in the church of Goldjebloum in Assen, with a guided tour planned for July 27th, September 14th, and October 5th. | Visual Arts → Installation Art 576 | paper art 16 tour 2315 church 3439 exhibition 5332 garden 13129 installation 13742 | Het Hogeland → Warfhuizen 36 |
| annahakvoort.nl | Anna Hakvoort | Anna Hakvoort offers courses and workshops in wood carving in a workshop located near the Utrechtse Heuvelrug and the Kromme Rijn. The workshop provides individual guidance in creating your own sculptures and learning wood carving techniques. In addition to regular courses and workshops, Anna Hakvoort also organizes vacation workshops in the Oude Botenhuis in Nijmegen and offers flutes in the Native American style. | Visual Arts → Sculptors 203 Visual Arts → Wood Sculpture 11 | wood carving 58 sculpting 171 technique 2157 vacation 4234 course 14728 workshop 19325 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| annevondrehle.nl | Anne Von Drehle | Anne Von Drehle graduated as an Artistic Therapist in 1998, but realized her passion lay in painting. Since her move to the beautiful Achterhoek region, she has worked as a freelance artist and specializes in painting with acrylics. Her paintings focus on the interaction between people, capturing the dynamics and emotions in their relationships through a free and flowing process. | Painting → Acrylic Painting 547 | acrylics 18 figure 560 paintings 3907 color 4159 | |
| eilandskyros.nl | EilandSkyros.nl | The island of Skyros, located in the Sporades, is the least touristy and retains its unique character and authenticity. Skyros is known for its crafts, including wood carving, embroidery, and ceramics, as well as for its wild dwarf horses and the diversity of landscapes. The Skyros town, with its white cube houses and castle, is a characteristic feature of the island, and the local population is hospitable and helpful. | Greece → Islands 294 | town 126 craft 538 island 780 guest 1334 | Capelle aan den IJssel → Oostgaarde 31 |
| oloide.nl | oloide.nl | The website contains articles about the oloide, including information from films that describe the origin of the oloide, from Rudolf Steiner's initial assignment to the production of wooden oloides. A key focus of the website is the 'Oloide Film', a 16-minute film that explains the story of the oloide. Oloide.nl regularly organizes events, such as markets, where visitors can discover, experience, and purchase oloides. | Mathematics → Geometry 26 | film 3007 wood 4153 | |
| annastringer.nl | Anna Stringer | Anna Stringer restores wood carvings of furniture, mirror or painting frames, and interior woodwork. She reconstructs lost wood carvings based on photos or drawings, but also creates new designs in historical styles. Her clients are primarily churches, museums, and private individuals from the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium. | | wood carving 58 craftsmanship 1858 museum 2002 restoration 3417 furniture 8751 design 27202 | North-Holland → Enkhuizen 1064 |
| art-beid.nl | Art-Beid | Art-Beid, established in 2008 in Dordrecht, specializes in classical wood carving and the restoration of art and antique carvings. Clim Schots, the owner and artist, has a background in furniture making, carpentry, and screen printing, and has further developed his passion for wood by completing a classical sculpting education. The website provides information about restoration services, courses, and workshops, and invites visitors to get involved in sculpting themselves. | Visual Arts → Wood Sculpture 11 | wood carving 58 sculpting 171 image 2605 restoration 3417 course 14728 workshop 19325 | |
| tommycarving.nl | Tommycarving | Thomas Weijenberg is a wood sculptor who developed his career after years of working in forestry. His passion for using a chainsaw led him to practice wood carving. Weijenberg has won multiple awards in wood sculpting competitions, including 1st place at the Carvingcup in 2016 for ‘Butterflies’ and 1st place at the NK Carving Lage Vuursche in 2018 for ‘Checkmate’. In 2024, he won both the final winner and the public prize of the NK Wood Sculpture Championship, after a correction of the result. | | award 642 competition 4759 portfolio 6854 | |
| joselshout.nl | Jos Elshout | Jos Elshout is an experienced woodworker who works with solid wood to create various products, from wood carvings to custom-made furniture. The website describes the possibility of having furniture made to order or based on own designs. In addition to new work, old furniture is also restored, and workshops are offered on Japanese woodworking. | Home → Antiques & Collectibles 1523 | wood carving 58 wood species 61 restoration 3417 wood 4153 furniture 8751 workshop 19325 | North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845 |
| beeldighout.nl | Rob Peters | Rob Peters is a part-time chain saw artist who, in addition to his work as a truck driver, creates artwork and provides demonstrations. He displays his work at festivals, markets, and company open days. Chain saw art adds a spectacular presentation to these events. The website features a photo album and videos, and there are possibilities for custom artwork, including sculptures and animal figures. | Visual Arts → Contemporary Sculpture 32 | chainsaw 54 sculpting 171 demonstration 377 photo album 686 sculpture 1440 event 45199 | |
| sandrawitteman.nl | Sandrawitteman | The website describes the relaxing experience of working with fresh wood and the opportunity to attend various workshops, ranging from beginner courses to advanced courses. A 6-day Lovespoons course is offered, in which the techniques for making impressive spoons are taught. The website also promotes workshops for making whirligigs, spoon carving, knots in the steel, and wooden hearts, and offers the possibility of designing and building your own chair. | Event Rental → Attraction Rental 75 | spoon 13 chair 1223 wood 4153 workshop 19325 | |
| houtlinks.nl | Houtlinks.nl | The website collects links to various websites, including wood carving, wood turning, furniture making, timber trading, and sawmills. It also lists training courses, such as the Hout- en Meubileringscollege Internationale Lutherie School Antwerpen. The website contains links to wood suppliers, sawmills, shapers, artists and various woodworking companies and associations. | Kitchen → Custom Furniture 473 | timber 353 mill 487 wood 4153 association 8562 furniture 8751 course 14728 | Emmen → Nieuw-Amsterdam 149 |
| willembloemendaal.nl | Willem Bloemendaal-Woodcarving | Willem Bloemendaal has been a woodcarver as a hobby since 2003 and offers his work, including custom-made carvings. The website features a portfolio of his previous artwork, with photos and descriptions. The process of creating a wood carving is explained step by step, starting with collecting photos and creating a wire frame. | Decorative Arts & Crafts → Craftsmanship 117 | carving 18 wood carving 58 portfolio 6854 | Utrecht → Leusden 1345 |
| kerstinstijl.nl | Kerst in Stijl | The company offers a professional approach and top-quality Christmas decorations. Kerst in Stijl takes care of the entire Christmas decoration, from decoration to removal, and offers eight different Christmas styles. Through collaborations with companies like Krystle van der Valk, Kerst in Stijl confirms the value of their creativity, craftsmanship and focus on top quality. | Decoration → Interior Decoration 94 | christmas decoration 105 craftsmanship 1858 atmosphere 5591 | South-Holland → Ridderkerk 1335 |
| gravuur.nl | graVuur | The website offers an auction for a graVuur, where visitors can bid. André Bikker describes the unique process of creating a graVuur, where wood is colored by heat and initials and signatures are burned in, often on recycled wood. The website promotes an autonomous collection of graVures and offers the possibility to order custom graVures, starting from €400,-. Reproductions of graVures are also available. | | reproduction 60 auction 561 wood 4153 order 6912 | |
| knulst.nl | Knulst | The website provides information on the different types of flooring Knulst offers and the possibilities for stair renovation. There is an overview of the showrooms in Amsterdam, Utrecht, and Nunspeet, where visitors can find inspiration. The company emphasizes its traditional craftsmanship and the personal service they provide, focusing on quality and sustainability. | Renovation → Stair Renovation 350 | stair renovation 190 craftsmanship 1858 inspiration 4081 floor 4781 showroom 4883 | Gelderland → Nunspeet 1366 |
| ornamentenwinkel.nl | Ornamenten Winkel en Meubelatelier Pieter Koorn | For 25 years, the workshop has supplied custom ornaments, moldings, roebelists, profile moldings, furniture fittings, and furniture supplies, as well as wood carving and turning work. The website provides an overview of categories such as workshop, custom work, restoration, and specific products such as stair ornaments, capitals and rosettes. Pieter Koorn Wood Carving has 25 years of experience in wood carving and offers services, including CNC machining, 3D design and restoration of antique and monumental sculptures. They have, for example, carried out a restoration for the Grote Sint Laurenskerk in Alkmaar. | Metalworking → Milling 426 | cnc machining 56 wood carving 58 ornament 120 custom work 187 mold 356 restoration 3417 | |
| valentijnlaren.nl | Valentijn Laren | Valentijn Laren emphasizes the importance of critical observation and redefining perceptions, challenging assumptions and exploring different perspectives. His work encompasses various materials, including 2D and 3D art, reliefs, photography, furniture making, and sculptures, often with a geometric and monochrome approach. The website provides information on current and upcoming events, including the Atelierroute 2025, interviews, and the presentation of specific artworks such as the '80 x 80' reliefs and the '5x5 Series'. | Art & Culture → Art Events 327 | atelierroute 24 furniture making 33 relief 60 sculpture 1440 artwork 2248 photography 9503 | |
| culi-net.nl | Nico van der Wielen | Netty van der Wielen was born in Rotterdam-Overschie and studied at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam. The website features a selection of her recent and previous works, including various paintings depicting women, animals, and abstract compositions. The artwork includes works such as 'Monumental Women' and 'Moondance', and is available in various sizes and styles. | Painting → Oil Painting 326 | oil painting 19 woman 1419 paintings 3907 wood 4153 | |
| marionvanbergen.nl | Marion van Bergen | Marion van Bergen describes her training as a painter and draftsman at the IKO in Hoogstraten, Belgium, and her further studies in graphic techniques and free graphic art. She explains that her preference lies with woodcuts, particularly in the reduction technique and lithography, where colors are stacked layer by layer on the woodblock. The website features a portfolio of her work, including woodcuts, drawings, prints and portraits, as well as information about her activities at the Dutch Print Museum and her involvement in art collectives. | Graphic Arts → Lithography 10 Travel → Culture 655 | reduction 22 lithography 25 woodcut 45 portrait 3685 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 | North-Brabant → Valkenswaard 1179 |
| cees-elzinga.nl | Cees Elzinga | Cees Elzinga creates woodcuts in his studio, utilizing a drawing table, space to gouge, a wide cabinet for paper, and a smaller cabinet with many drawers for storing his prints. He describes his studio as not very large but would like more space to store more items. He enjoys working in his studio and listens to classical music while doing so. The website provides information about exhibitions, the material (paper), contact details, and a possibility to purchase artwork. | Crafts & Hobbies → Craftsmen 52 Graphic Design & Printing → Graphic Arts 1034 | woodcut 45 paper 770 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 music 13170 | |
| lieshoutart.nl | Jacqueline van Lieshout | Jacqueline van Lieshout’s artistic style has continuously evolved from figurative works to more robust, contrasting, and monumental pieces, utilizing a wide array of materials and forms. Her work is characterized by the combination of figurative and abstract elements, as well as the use of various materials, such as labels and tags, often referencing the contemporary consumer society. Since 2018, she has developed a new style of wooden openwork wall objects inspired by forms from the jungle and nature, which are both abstract and figurative. | Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 | wall objects 19 face 368 paintings 3907 artist 5745 | Maashorst → Volkel 189 |
| wowwood.nl | Wowwood | The website collects, presents, and describes artworks that are not easily found in a traditional art book, with an emphasis on historical wooden art objects. Wowwood highlights the art movement Dendroism, which uses the grain of the wood or the shape of the tree as the basis for artworks. The website features works by diverse artists, including Henry Moore, Stephan Balkenhol, Emile van der Kruk, Grinling Gibbons, Picasso, Levi van Veluw, Ossip Zadkine, Constantin Brancusi, Jef Koons, Ewald Mataré, Ron van der Ende, and Giacomo. | Historical & African Art → History of Art 16 | sculpture 1440 artwork 2248 wood 4153 artist 5745 | |
| patrickdamiaens.nl | Patrick Damiaens | The workshop is located in Maaseik, near the border with Germany, and has a long tradition in the production of ornaments and wood carvings. The website details various projects and applications of wood carvings, including woodwork for art cabinets and joinery, exterior woodwork, Liège furniture, decorative panels, restoration and reconstruction, mirror frames, and commissions for furniture and benches. In addition to the workshop activities, Patrick Damiaens also offers short and long-term courses in wood and ornament carving, and the workshop organizes museum visits and fairs. | Painting → Individual Artists 668 | wood carving 58 ornament 120 sculpture 1440 course 14728 workshop 19325 | |
| frankdekkers.nl | Frank Dekkers | The website contains a portfolio of artwork by the artist Frank Dekkers. A specific artwork, 'Heiige zomerdag', describes a 60 x 80 cm painting in a gray tone and refers to the atmosphere of summer and the Waal. The website also includes a Biography and Information about data usage. | Painting → Acrylic Painting 547 | woodcut 45 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 | |
| hetbergmannetje.nl | Het Bergmannetje | The wood carving tradition in the Ore Mountains, in Saxony, began with miners who made figures for their families and later evolved into a major craft. The picturesque town of Seiffen is now the center of this exclusive Christmas decoration, where figures like nutcrackers and smokers are world-renowned. Het Bergmannetje offers handcrafted wood carving products from Seiffen, made from sustainable certified wood and with the goal of a long lifespan, with a focus on excellent service. | Europe → Germany 654 | wood carving 58 pyramid 60 smoker 68 christmas decoration 105 | |
| beeldhouwenjoke.nl | Beeldhouwen Joke | The workshop, Beeldhouwen Joke, is located just outside of Groningen and provides carving courses. The courses utilize materials such as shale, serpentinite, alabaster, and selenite, using simple tools like chisels and rasps. The courses focus on learning the technique and developing one’s own form, emphasizing concepts like strength, movement, balance, and proportion. | Visual Arts → Bronze Sculpture 161 | carving 18 form 679 stone 724 course 14728 workshop 19325 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| ambachtelijk-timmeratelier.nl | Ambachtelijk timmeratelier & meubelmakerij Johannes van Schijndel | The workshop, established in 2010 near the historic city center of 's-Hertogenbosch, boasts 30 years of experience in authentic woodworking and restoration work. The workshop produces solid wood furniture in various styles and offers specialized woodworking for historic buildings, including monumental doors and ornaments. An online shop offers a selection of handcrafted items, such as Slavonian oak benches and chests with dovetails, for purchase. | Interior → Furniture 7454 | ornament 120 woodworking 345 woodwork 387 stair 815 restoration 3417 furniture 8751 | North-Brabant → 's-Hertogenbosch 8868 |
| dekunstvanhout.nl | The Art of Wood | Wood carving is one of the oldest art forms in the world, transforming lifeless wood into artworks through techniques such as cutting, carving, and sanding. The process of woodworking requires patience, vision, and respect for the natural material, utilizing the unique properties of the wood. Various wood types, such as Linden, Oak, Walnut, and Cedar, are used, each with its own characteristics and suitability for different types of sculptures. | | carving 18 grain 192 tool 3907 wood 4153 | |
| lemontwist.nl | Renske de Haas | Renske de Haas describes herself as a visual artist, goldsmith and creative coach, sharing her motto: "Be grateful, make things, bring your curiosity, wherever you go. Open your eyes and see all the beauty". The website displays a selection of her artwork, including sculptures, wall reliefs and wood carvings, with various titles and dimensions. Renske de Haas offers workshops and agenda items, and shares her Instagram page to promote her work and connect with customers. | Visual Arts → 3D Art 33 | wall objects 19 brooch 37 sculpture 1440 creativity 2531 wood 4153 jewelry 4599 | |
| peterdekoningkunstenaar.nl | Spirit | Peter de Koning is an artist living in Steenbergen who creates large wooden sculptures, including a preliminary version of Joseph, the baby Jesus, and animals for an upcoming Christmas nativity scene. He is currently preparing the nativity scene in his garden, with the goal of creating one of the largest Christmas nativity scenes in the Netherlands, comprising three wise men, Mary, a goat, and a sheep. In collaboration with the organization ‘Spirit’ and various schools and artists in Roosendaal, a Christmas nativity scene exhibition will be organized in the Sint Joseph Church, featuring activities such as painting and a performance of the Passion of John. | Christmas → Christmas Markets 164 | nativity scene 17 spirit 283 artist 5745 | North-Brabant → Steenbergen 707 |
| houtsnijwerk-speelgoed.nl | Atelier Deco Houtsnijwerk | The company is based in Yerseke and offers handcrafted and unique wood carvings, with the possibility to combine wishes and use sustainable materials. The website provides an overview of various categories, including toys, decoration, baby gifts, musical instruments, puzzles, and vehicles. The website also includes customer reviews, which positively respond to the quality of the products, the fast service, and the ability to shape the wishes. | Toys → Wooden Toys 174 | wood carving 58 clogs 95 toy 2295 decoration 4085 | Reimerswaal → Yerseke 262 |
| ecoscope.nl | Ecoscope | Ecoscope opened on November 1, 2020, and offers a diverse collection of fossils, stones, minerals, and shells, including fossils of marine and terrestrial life, coral, and artwork from South and Central America. The website features a selection of shells, stones, and minerals collected by the owner, either personally or purchased. The owner has more than 25 years of experience in collecting these items. The website provides insights into the origin of the collection and includes references and news about the opening of Ecoscope. | Geology → Minerals 108 Nature → Marine Life 11 | coral 36 fossils 80 shell 130 stone 724 art 3856 | |
| houtdraaierijvanzelst.nl | Houtdraaierij Jan van Zelst | The wood turning workshop specializes in various techniques such as carving, turning, and woodworking, with products always tailored to the customer's wishes. In addition to traditional products, such as business card cases and balcony railings, Jan van Zelst also produces memorial objects, urns, and staircases. The website features a portfolio of various projects, including skylights, table legs, and free work, such as wooden cups and fruit bowls, showcasing expertise in wood carving and woodworking. | | carving 18 free work 20 turn 226 oak 276 stair 815 | |
| dehoutbrouwers.nl | De Houtbrouwers | The website provides information about the services offered by De Houtbrouwers, primarily the production of unique custom furniture. De Houtbrouwers specializes in making furniture for various purposes, such as tables, desks, and cabinets, and offers tailor-made solutions for items like bedside tables and bathroom furniture. The website emphasizes the quality of the materials used, the personalized approach to clients, and the sustainability of the furniture, focusing on long-term use and craftsmanship. | Storage → Cabinets 612 | cabinet 1730 table 1778 wood 4153 furniture 8751 sustainability 18451 design 27202 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| houtdraaiwerk.nl | Houtdraaierij Wulms | Houtdraaierij Wulms was founded in 1993 and specializes in producing wooden carvings for the furniture and staircase industries, as well as for private individuals. The company offers a wide range of products, including stair balusters, main balusters, table legs, furniture feet, candelabras, lamp bases and columns. In addition to standard models, products can also be custom-made and the website contains information about renovating old staircases and supplying materials. | Kitchen → Custom Furniture 473 | stair renovation 190 design 27202 | |
| heuvelrugschilderwerken.nl | Heuvelrug Schilderwerken | The website describes the company’s expertise in giving color an emotional and harmonious meaning in domestic spaces. The founder, Ardwie Schoenmaker, shares his extensive experience in the painting profession, driven by a passion for color and detail, developed through his background in a flower shop. The company presents projects in Driebergen, Putten, and Hilversum, as well as an overview of the paints used. | Kitchen → Custom Furniture 473 | detail 638 craftsmanship 1858 wood 4153 color 4159 paint 8747 | Utrecht → Utrecht Hill Ridge 2054 |
| houtsnijkunstbali.nl | Houtsnijkunst bali | The website showcases a variety of Balinese wood carvings, including figures depicting religious themes, dancers, and animals. The website addresses questions about the meaning and styles of the carvings, such as the difference between painted and unpainted carvings and the presence of art deco styles. The website aims to serve both new and experienced enthusiasts and collectors by sharing photographs of various carvings and providing information about sculptors and the history of the art form. | | wood carving 58 dancer 220 figure 560 style 2348 | |
| kees-versteeg.nl | Kees Versteeg | The website features examples of Kees Versteeg’s work, consisting of etchings and linoleum cuts. It explains how Versteeg works with non-toxic techniques and materials, a trend that has emerged since the 1970s as an alternative to traditionally harmful substances. The website mentions a group exhibition with the Zaans Grafisch Collectief in the Grote kerk in Oosthuizen. | Graphic Arts → Printmaking Techniques 11 | etching 48 oil paint 202 exhibition 5332 | Edam-Volendam → Oosthuizen 97 |
| arysuikerbeelden.nl | Grafiek Plus | Ary Cornelis Suiker, born in 1950, co-founded the lithographic printing press/gallery Grafiek Plus with Menno Bollen. After working for advertising agencies, he now focuses on free-form art, creating stone and bronze sculptures. His works often originate from the discovery of a material or theme, such as the urns, which are inspired by the idea of the 'heart' and music. | Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 | lithography 25 stone 724 sculpture 1440 gallery 1983 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 | |
| viesereine.nl | Viesereine Fotografie | Louis Visseren, the photographer behind the website, lives alternately in Amsterdam and Cambodia due to his family, and the subjects of his photos often have a social theme. He offers photography coaching to both amateur photographers in groups and individually, and gives lectures on various aspects of photography, with a special focus on photobooks. Visseren also works as a juror at exhibitions and provides support for their arrangement, and is a member of the Dutch Photographic Association and Dupho. | Artistic Expression → Fine Art Photography 502 | photo book 135 subject 203 photographer 1366 exhibition 5332 photography 9503 coach 25810 | |
| de-leidekker.nl | Emile Kuilboer Leidekkersbedrijf | The company provides services to both business and private customers, including skylight renovations, roof maintenance, and storm damage repair. Emile Kuilboer has a broad knowledge and experience in the field of roofing and is known for his attention to detail and the delivery of high-quality service. The website offers information about the services, projects, contact details and the history of the company. | Roofing → Tile Roofing 15 | leadwork 27 slate 37 restoration 3417 roof 3662 quote 12863 | Alkmaar → South-Schermer 61 |
| houtsnijwerken.nl | TBO | The website highlights the unique opportunity to acquire the domain name houtsnijwerken.nl and thereby build a strong online presence in the art and crafts world. It provides information on the benefits of the domain, such as positioning oneself as a specialist, creating a recognizable brand, and setting up an online sales platform. TBO, the website owner and domain expert, provides contact details and promotes other domains, such as ruimtelijk.nl and popcentrum.nl. | Domain Names → Domain Sales 308 | tbo 17 online presence 128 domain name 1203 brand 17737 | |
| morethanwood.nl | More Than Wood | The webshop is regularly updated with new products. The products are handmade on a lathe and packaged sustainably with recycled materials. Ernst Geldof, the maker, introduces himself and the 1boom project, where artists use recycled trees. | Woodworking → Woodturning 48 | tree 1879 wood 4153 webshop 8648 design 27202 | Utrecht Hill Ridge → Amerongen 312 |
| malushout.nl | Malushout | The website offers information on workshops with fresh wood, including the making of bowls, spatulas, and lathes. An event is being organized, the Dutch Woodturning Festival in Baarn, where participants can learn how to turn bowls from fresh wood, camp, and socialize. The website provides information about the costs, a possible discount, and the organizers of the event. | Decor & Furnishings → Decorative Objects 189 | bowl 482 chair 1223 wood 4153 workshop 19325 | Utrecht → Baarn 1628 |
| kunstvankornelia.nl | Kunst van Kornelia | The website offers a collection of artworks, including wood sculptures and stone art, aimed at adding color and atmosphere to interiors. Kunst van Kornelia emphasizes the inspiration drawn from nature, particularly the Waal river, and promotes an aesthetic of pure nature and exclusive art. Visitors are invited to visit the studio, make an appointment, and view the collection in person. | | artworks 460 studio 5465 nature 9094 | |
| zeeuwspaardenmes.nl | Zeeuws Paardenmes | The site includes information about Janneke Jacobs and her craft, particularly focusing on the work of Paardenmessnijders from the 20th and 21st centuries, preserved in a photographic book. It offers a variety of activities, including courses and workshops in Zeeuwse houtsnijkunst (South Hollandic wood carving), as well as guest lectures and educational programs. The website also details opening hours, contact information, and availability for appointments, with a note about occasional spelling-related humor due to a personal challenge with dyslexia. | Home → Antiques & Collectibles 1523 | wood carving 58 photo book 135 studio 5465 course 14728 workshop 19325 | Veere → Grijpskerke 71 |
| bakkerschat.nl | Bakker Schat | Bakker Schat, an independent bakery, is committed to baking delicious and honest bread of high quality, with a favorable margin. The bakery emphasizes reliability, transparency, and collaboration with customers, offering a customer-centric and flexible approach. Since 1928, Bakker Schat has been known for its quality bread, fair margin, and service, with a focus on sustainability and a wide product range. | Bakery & Food Production → Bread 765 | bread 1622 collaboration 16036 sustainability 18451 | |
| eiken-balken.nl | Eiken-Balken | The website provides oak beams in various sizes, ranging from 10 x 10cm to 40 x 40cm and from 2 to 10 meters. In addition to oak beams, oak roofing, cladding, Swedish rabbet, and oak dowels are also offered. The website offers the possibility to have beams cut to size and to request a quote. | Wood & Timber → Timberwork 1596 | beam 129 | |
| treeart.nl | Treeart | Mark Rhebergen, the artist behind Treeart, creates life-like sculptures from wooden tree trunks using a chainsaw. The artworks include a diverse collection of animals, from small rabbits to large bears and eagles, made of oak and Douglas fir wood. Treeart regularly organizes demonstrations and offers the option of having trees in one's own garden sawn into works of art. | Woodwork → Tables 814 | tree trunk 20 oak wood 43 chainsaw 54 sculpture 1440 | |
| yamaguchi-japanesegardens.nl | yamaguchi-japanesegardens.nl | The website describes various Japanese structures, such as garden gates (niwa no mon) and tea houses (chaya), which are manufactured with passion and craftsmanship using high-quality materials. It emphasizes that custom design is central, with the option to choose from various wood species, including oak, red cedar, and maple. The website describes the integration of natural stone, ornaments, and granite into Japanese gardens, to create a harmonious balance between nature and craftsmanship. | Architecture & Design → Craft Businesses 77 | stone 724 building 3204 wood 4153 garden 13129 | |
| trollensite.nl | Goedhart | The website covers the history of trolls, including their origins and role in history and literature. There is attention paid to Swedish trolls, with photos of a few who have traveled to the Netherlands. Visitors can order their own troll through the website. | | photo book 135 order 6912 history 7286 | |
| art-is-tic.nl | Art-is-TiC | The gallery offers a diverse and surprising collection of art pieces that range from emotional to playful and whimsical, with particular attention to 3D art and brass art pieces. Sandra van Roosmalen, the owner and passionate art lover, offers an inspiring environment where art is accessible and affordable, and has the mission to promote creativity and self-expression. Visitors can view art pieces, see details, and request additional information. The gallery is open on Friday afternoons from 14:00 to 18:00 or by appointment, located on Lievedaallaan 25 in Zeist. | | 3d art 14 artworks 460 gallery 1983 inspiration 4081 artist 5745 collection 7566 | Utrecht → Zeist 2644 |
| dusenco.nl | Dus & Co | The website offers a selection of handcrafted wooden toys, including hooks, coat racks, rocking planks, and step tiles. The maker, Dus & Co, highlights the careful production of each item with attention to detail and craftsmanship. The website contains information about shipping, returns, contact, and the safety and quality of the toys. | Toys → Wooden Toys 174 | question 2261 toy 2295 wood 4153 gift 6442 | |
| stylyts.nl | Passie & Creatie | Hans Bouwman describes his passion for working with wood and metal, and the satisfaction he experiences when a client is enthusiastic about the results. He emphasizes the importance of an inspiring and craft-oriented space – his studio – that radiates craftsmanship. The website offers a glimpse into his studio, introduces the artist himself, and provides insight into his philosophy, based on craftsmanship, skill, and nature. | | commission 609 metal 1090 wood 4153 studio 5465 design 27202 | |
| carvingteammakita.nl | Sander Boom | Sander Boom is a renowned woodcarver who creates artwork from wood and ice and has won awards. The website describes Sander Boom’s passion for wood carving and the collaboration with sponsors such as Makita and Aspen. Workshops and courses are offered to learn wood carving, as well as information about Sander’s participation in television programs like IJsmeesters (Ice Masters). | Visual Arts → Sculptors 203 AccommodationTypes → Outdoors 224 | makita 16 wood carving 58 ice 178 workshop 19325 | |
| houtdraaierbezemer.nl | hobbyho | Adrie Bezemer began wood turning in 1999, specializing in working with native and tropical woods, creating wood ball specimens approximately 7 cm in diameter. He offers lessons in wood turning, including creating bowls, vases, and hats, and also provides advice on sharpening chisels. He also practices sculpture and Friesian wood carving. The website contains information about his work, techniques, and articles he has written in the Aktie Radius magazine, and provides an opportunity to visit him in Sprang Capelle. | Crafts → Handmade 1147 | woodturning 29 wood carving 58 ornament 120 bowl 482 vase 550 sculpture 1440 | |
| leopruijt.nl | Leo Pruijt | Leo Pruijt is a sculptor from Amersfoort specializing in the creation of wood carvings that represent realistic human figures, tors, and heads. His sculptures are carefully carved from a single block of wood, resulting in a unique texture and liveliness. The website features an online gallery with detailed information and photos of his work, and offers the possibility of contacting him for commissions. | | wood carving 58 sculpture 1440 gallery 1983 | Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011 |
| houtsnijwerk.nl | Heijkops Houtsnijwerk | The company, led by Ceel van Heijkop, considers itself a skilled craftsman with a passion for traditional wood carving. The website offers an overview of various products, including texts, gifts, and restorations. Visitors can request a quote via an online form or contact the company directly. | Design & Creative → Requests 64 | wood carving 58 texts 1218 restoration 3417 gift 6442 quote 12863 | |
| manusmagnus.nl | Manus Magnus | Manus Magnus describes the beauty of jewelry as the result of craftsmanship. The studio/gallery offers a variety of jewelry, including Amsterdam rings, bracelets, pendants, necklaces, earrings, cuff links, and various ceramic and glass objects. Furthermore, Manus Magnus offers restoration and repair services for jewelry and art objects. | Agriculture → Bakery & Food Production 1193 | art gallery 18 restoration 3417 jewelry 4599 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| artofwood.nl | Art of Wood | The site offers chainsaw wood carvings, generally cut from raw tree trunks, directly from the tree. Michiel Kerstens is the artist behind the chainsaw wood carvings on the website, utilizing chainsaws as powerful artistic tools. The website provides information about events and demonstrations where visitors can view the chainsaw art of Art of Wood. | Visual Arts → Wood Sculpture 11 Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 | tree trunk 20 chainsaw 54 event 45199 | Rucphen → Zegge 50 |
| carveceramics.nl | Carve Ceramics | The company combines luxury design with innovation and offers bespoke ceramic creations for diverse projects. Carve Ceramics is a full-service provider with over ten years of experience, specializing in working with large formats and complex applications of ceramic and sinterstone materials. The website showcases projects, provides company information and a glimpse into the work environment, and invites potential clients and employees to contact them. | Ceramics → Pottery 292 | ceramic 187 yacht 647 sustainability 18451 design 27202 | |
| adank4art.nl | Adank4Art | Ellen Adank combines painting and ceramics to create creative expressions, with a focus on abstract portraits, natural elements, and the diversity of ceramics. Her artworks include paintings in oil paint, oil pastel, and with palette knives, often integrating materials such as paper and photos, in addition to landscapes and animals. Adank also creates sculptures and masks, using ceramics and hand-shaping her artworks, often imbuing them with symbolic meanings. | Crafts → Ceramics 1156 | mask 381 ceramics 1271 sculpture 1440 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 | Utrecht Hill Ridge → Maarsbergen 155 |
| turn4fun.nl | TURN4FUN | The site displays a variety of handcrafted vases, bowls, and boxes created with passion on a wood lathe. Each piece is unique due to the natural patterns and properties of the wood species used, such as coloring and knots. Part of the work is sold through a shop-in-shop concept in the store Van Sinckel in Vorden. | Woodworking → Woodturning 48 | wood species 61 vase 550 drawing 1101 artwork 2248 | Bronckhorst → Vorden 416 |
| houtmotief.nl | Frithjof | The website offers a portfolio of products, including gifts in various price ranges and various woodworking objects such as mirror holders, espresso filter holders and furniture. The website's menu is organized around searching for information with lots of photos, and focuses on activities such as making Oloides, offering courses and workshops, and showcasing new work. One of the offered workshops is the 'Oloide Workshop', a practical one-day course of six hours in which participants can make their own small Oloide, including materials, coffee, tea and a biological lunch. | Mathematics → Geometry 26 Ceramics → Pottery 292 | wood 4153 furniture 8751 course 14728 workshop 19325 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| menseninhout.nl | Ronald Oosting | Ronald Oosting is both a neurobiologist and a visual artist, largely self-taught in his artistic pursuits. He specializes in working with wood, primarily utilizing native wood species that he collects himself from the forests, such as oak, ash, yew, elm, and beech, and often already decayed wood. His sculptures mainly focus on fragments of the female body or forms reminiscent of them, emphasizing the wood grain through the use of fungi and a smooth finish. | Living → Forestry 353 | fungus 72 oak 276 form 679 sculpture 1440 wood 4153 | Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068 |
| animisma.nl | Animisma | The website showcases a selection of artworks by René Wijffels, including wood, masks, sculptures, metal, ceramics, stone, bone, ivory, and textiles. Visitors can obtain information about the collection and schedule an appointment to view it in Waspik. The website provides information about the sale of artworks at fair prices. | Visual Arts → Sculptors 203 | mask 381 ceramics 1271 textile 1421 sculpture 1440 wood 4153 collection 7566 | |
| woodies-speelgoed.nl | Woodies | The website offers an online shop where customers can view the current stock of products. Denise, the owner of Woodies, designs and makes the toys by hand in her workshop, emphasizing sustainability and care. The website includes information about the process, the wood used, and the sustainability aspects of the toys, as well as information on shipping, return policy and general terms. | Toys → Wooden Toys 174 | toy 2295 wood 4153 shop 6483 sustainability 18451 workshop 19325 | |
| blokandarts.nl | Blok & Arts | The artist recounts his passion for drawing faces, which deepened during his education at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam and inspires him to explore the inner world of his subjects. Blok & Arts creates paintings that go beyond a simple portrait, capturing emotions and thoughts in close-ups and sometimes adding text to enhance the meaning. He is currently working on a series about geishas, trying to capture their mysticism and layered nature. | Visual Arts → 3D Art 33 | face 368 paintings 3907 wood 4153 | Oisterwijk → Moergestel 291 |
| houtsaam.nl | Houtsaam | The workshop is located in the old Eeka Fabriek in IJsselmuiden and is open to woodworkers of all experience levels. Houtsaam provides facilities such as tools, workbenches, and chopping blocks, and organizes a spoon club to collectively experience wood carving. The company specializes in making spoons, drinking mugs, bowls, and storage jars from fresh wood, as well as recycled furniture, with a focus on sustainability and connection. | History → Historical Culture 243 | spoon 13 craft 538 wood 4153 furniture 8751 workshop 19325 | Kampen → IJsselmuiden 380 |
| beeldigwerk.nl | Beeldig Werk - Art Craft Design | The website features a portfolio of various art forms, including greeting cards, posters, hangers, rings, drawings, and paintings, as well as three-dimensional art. The online store also sells handmade jewelry and gifts and offers design services such as business cards, logos, and portraits. Beeldig Werk can be found at various marketplaces in the Netherlands, and the assortment and participation in markets are regularly announced on the website. | | greeting card 335 online store 905 artwork 2248 market 2772 design 27202 | |
| maathout.nl | MaatHout | MaatHout offers a wide range of services including carpentry, renovations, wood rot repair, custom caravan building, and traditional wood carving. The company guarantees quality and craftsmanship, and provides tailored solutions adapted to the individual needs of each customer. Due to their diverse background, including car body construction and furniture making, MaatHout is able to provide comprehensive custom solutions for a variety of projects. | Wood & Timber → Timberwork 1596 | wood carving 58 wood rot 541 caravan 1394 carpentry 2218 renovation 13849 | |
| timmerlokaal.nl | Timmer Lokaal B.V. | Jelle Riemersma started specializing in woodworking 15 years ago, based on his previous experience in construction. Timmer Lokaal provides services such as furniture making, project support, repair and renovation, and custom delivery, including moldings, windows and stair railings. The workshop is increasingly focused on sustainability and repair, adapting existing furniture, including IKEA cabinets, and aims to establish a repair café for wood. | Interior → Furniture 7454 | repair café 67 custom work 187 woodworking 345 furniture 8751 repair 14576 | North-Holland → Hilversum 4397 |
| bovenkamerutrecht.nl | Bovenkamer Utrecht | The location is located at Nijverheidsweg 6 in Utrecht, with a spacious woodworking workshop at Haventuin, equipped with high-quality materials and machines. Bovenkamer Utrecht offers various courses and workshops, ranging from basic woodworking courses to introductory workshops and corporate outings, where participants learn traditional skills and create sustainable products. The focus is on fostering creativity and providing an inspiring environment where participants can bring their woodworking ideas to life, with the possibility of receiving a tidy workshop as a gift. | | woodworking 345 idea 2367 course 14728 workshop 19325 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| creanders.nl | Anita van der Veen | The website features a variety of artworks, including lithographs, linocuts, and etchings, often focusing on themes of birds, animals, and nature. Detailed descriptions of individual artworks are provided, including the title, year, edition size, and dimensions. Information about the technique used is also included. The website also includes a list of recent posts and reactions, as well as links to other relevant art platforms. | Sculpture → Visual Arts 4165 | linocut 31 etching 48 subject 203 artwork 2248 photography 9503 | |
| debloisrenovatie.nl | De Blois Renovatie | The company offers services for renovation, restoration, custom work, and the construction of wooden structures, such as sheds and verandas. The website showcases reference projects and customer testimonials to demonstrate the quality and satisfaction of its clients. Bart de Blois, the owner, has a background as a carpenter and leads a team of skilled professionals to manage complete renovation and construction projects. | Wood & Timber → Timberwork 1596 | woodworking 345 structure 1305 restoration 3417 interior 8093 renovation 13849 | |
| deknutselschuur.nl | De Knutselschuur | The webshop is temporarily closed, but the owner, Jolanda, still offers the possibility to place orders for cake toppers, framing, and Christmas decorations. De Knutselschuur specializes in making cake toppers for weddings, anniversaries, and children’s birthday parties, often featuring popular children’s characters such as Bumba, Woezel and Pip. In addition to cake toppers, Fimoklei, Christmas decorations and framing services are offered, and a blog features examples and inspiration. | Crafts → Textiles 1280 Crafts → Handmade 1147 | cake topper 30 children’s parties 95 christmas decoration 105 frame 883 | |
| houtschappij.nl | Houtschappij | Erik started carving wooden sculptures from tree trunks in 2015 and has since created various sculptures. He has been present at Christmas markets, providing demonstrations of his work. The website serves as a platform to keep visitors informed about his diverse projects and offers a portfolio of his sculptures. | | chainsaw 54 wood carving 58 christmas tree 322 | |
| kosterkunst.nl | Köster Kunst | The website offers an overview of Köster Kunst’s artwork, including oil paintings, wood carvings, and slate sculptures. There is a section dedicated to the 2022 exhibition featuring works depicting wild horses, a lone rider, a group of houses, a farm, a water ballet, and flower vases. The website includes the address and contact details of Köster Kunst in Andijk. | Painting → Impressionism 94 | slate 37 wood carving 58 oil paint 202 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 horse 4337 | Medemblik → Andijk 242 |
| marijnhoegen.nl | Meubelmaker Marijn Hoegen | Marijn Hoegen is a skilled furniture maker who has been creating unique furniture pieces based on his own designs since 2008, offering bespoke commissions. The furniture is crafted using solid wood sourced from the Netherlands, with meticulous attention to detail and a perfect finish. The website provides a glimpse into the workshop, the philosophy behind the furniture, and the opportunity to contact the maker for a visit or appointment. | Interior → Furniture 7454 | detail 638 wood 4153 furniture 8751 workshop 19325 design 27202 | Dijk en Waard → Heerhugowaard 2011 |
| michielvannieuwland.nl | Michiel van Nieuwland | The process of creating a linotableau involves combining loose sheets after each print and rethinking the further approach. Michiel van Nieuwland combines a high degree of craftsmanship with the surprising technique of the printing process. The artworks are characterized by a tight geometric pattern that serves as a compass for the artistic journey. | Graphic Design & Printing → Graphic Arts 1034 | pattern 2012 | |
| miekemaaktkunst.nl | Mieke Unterhorst | The website showcases a selection of paintings by Mieke Unterhorst, encompassing various themes and styles. Mieke Unterhorst describes her painting as a creative exploration process, focused on conveying passion, emotion, and feeling. The website also includes information about wood carvings, exhibitions, publications, and links to interesting websites. | Painting → Individual Artists 668 | wood carving 58 composition 639 emotion 2169 paintings 3907 | |
| schreurs-interieur.nl | Interieur-Timmerbedrijf Schreurs | The company, Interieur-Timmerbedrijf Schreurs, has been in operation since 1900 and has been specializing in carpentry for four generations. They offer custom solutions, working closely with clients to meet their needs. The company is located at Limburgerstraat 123a, 6267 CC Cadier en Keer, and provides a quote after an initial meeting. | Garden Maintenance → Garden Landscaping 711 | timber 353 carpentry 2218 | Eijsden-Margraten → Cadier en Keer 85 |
| sgixlights.nl | Sgix Lights | Sgix Lights produces unique, handcrafted design lamps based on the fractal origami technique. Each lamp is crafted from multiple folded paper elements, ranging from 80 to 500 pieces, and is meticulously made using carefully selected materials, including oak wood. The website describes Kylian Schiks' creative process, from idea to finished product, detailing various stages of visualization, testing, and refinement. | Crafts → Paper Art 31 | origami 22 oak wood 43 paper 770 lamp 1142 idea 2367 design 27202 | |
| studioblits.nl | Studio Blits | The website offers a diverse selection of products, including 3D art, cards, posters, illustrations with biblical texts, and Christmas decorations. Studio Blits provides professional interior design services, both custom-made and as a complete service through an interior stylist (Carolien). The website showcases the studio, the working process and a portfolio of creations, and offers a shop where products can be ordered and interior advice can be obtained. | Decor & Furnishings → Wall Decor 1035 | interior stylist 28 interior design 1802 card 1975 art 3856 paintings 3907 studio 5465 | |
| unique-wood-work.nl | Unique Wood Work | The Unique Wood Work website originated from the maker's passion for woodworking and the beauty of natural materials. The company creates unique wooden artworks, often using materials such as old beams and sawdust. The website displays examples of recent projects and a portfolio of the created artworks. | Crafts → Handmade 1147 | oak 276 woodwork 387 recycling 1036 | |
| vikingenzo.nl | Adriaan Hogenbirk | Adriaan Hogenbirk creates wood carvings, including knives, handles, bowls, shells and other historical items. The wood carvings are inspired by archaeological discoveries, historical illustrations, and stories, including work from the Vikings, Franks, Friesians, Saxons, Angles, Saxons, Vikings, and Celts. The knife blades are manufactured by professional blacksmiths, while the wood carvings are handmade. Due to the handmade production, most items are limited to a small number of copies. | Architecture & Sites → Middle Ages 182 | vikings 14 wood carving 58 blacksmith 60 archaeology 256 | |
| studioflonk.nl | Studio Flonk | Martine describes herself as a ‘creative brain’ and an ‘adventurous explorer’ who focuses on creating original ideas and providing interior design advice. Studio Flonk offers a variety of services, including wood carving (with a wood burner), home decoration, and custom solutions based on client ideas. The website highlights Martine's Groningen background and her zest for life, which she wants to express through the name 'Flonk'. | Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 | wood carving 58 custom work 187 interior design 1802 creativity 2531 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| riquelme.nl | Alejandra Riquelme | The website offers a variety of ceramic products including vases, bowls, sculptures, and decorative flower arrangements. Alongside ceramics, the site also sells oil paintings, including depictions of lizards and mandala designs. The website incorporates a blog and workshop section, suggesting opportunities for engagement and artistic creation. | Crafts → Ceramics 1156 | oil painting 19 bowl 482 vase 550 ceramics 1271 sculpture 1440 | |
| bnoa.nl | Noa Beumer | Noa Beumer is a painter who initially began exploring art in secondary school and now pursues it as a passion. She primarily works with oil paint, but also experiments with various techniques and occasionally undertakes commissioned artwork. The website provides a glimpse into Noa’s creative process and invites visitors to contact her for potential commissions. | Painting → Acrylic Painting 547 | oil paint 202 netherlands 1376 art 3856 paint 8747 | |
| robrijksen.nl | Robrijsen | The artist, Robrijsen, has experience as a modeler and decorator, with a background at the NOS and NOB. The website offers a selection of wooden figures, including various series of Ghana figures in different heights and quantities, as well as masks and bases. Robrijsen uses traditional materials such as oak and gesso, and offers unique items that are hand-painted and often utilize vintage toy blocks. | | mask 381 figure 560 | |
| kobesan.nl | Kobesan | The website describes the origin of Anita Kobes' artistic career, starting with painting a lion for her children and leading to the creation of an exhibition. Anita Kobes mentions her passion for various art styles and materials, including acrylics, mixed media, and wood engraving. The website provides contact information for inquiries about commissions or free work. | Painting → Individual Artists 668 | acrylics 18 wood carving 58 mixed media 104 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 | |
| suvel.nl | SUVEL | The website offers limited edition prints of digital art by Charly Meyer, with a total of 25 prints per artwork, accessible through the link charlymeyer.com. It also features wooden sculptures, handcrafted from nature, presented with intention as focal points for interior design. Furthermore, the site provides a collection of photographs taken by Andries Wybren van Dijk during his time as a Dutch army photographer in The Dutch Indies (1938-1945), accompanied by a story detailing his work. | Painting → Digital Art 820 | sculpture 1440 image 2605 art 3856 wood 4153 print 5511 | |
| ikwaseenboom.nl | Jos Kleine Punte | Jos Kleine Punte began sculpting wood in 1988, after a career change at the age of 48. He utilizes wood sourced locally, often from pruned trees or leftover firewood. The sculptures are carefully carved, shaped, sanded, and treated with a natural oil and are generally available for sale. | Art & Culture → Art Events 327 | inspiration 4081 wood 4153 artist 5745 | Berkelland → Eibergen 411 |
| winkeltje-van-jonathan.nl | Winkeltje van Jonathan | The website showcases the activities of Jonathan van Gulik, a creative entrepreneur with expertise in painting, drawing, wood carving, ceramics, and stone carving. A wide range of products are offered, including Donald Duck publications, books, CDs, DVDs, hobby items, cases and toys, and various handmade items. In addition to sales, the shop also offers creative courses, such as party plushies, sign language, wood carving, and textile knitting. | Sculpture → Art Objects 48 | hobby supplies 32 craft 538 artwork 2248 book 11396 course 14728 | |
| boxkeramiek.nl | boxkeramiek.nl | The artist describes the experience of working with clay as a challenge and inspiration, highlighting the movement, freedom, and expressive possibilities of the material. The portfolio features a range of ceramic artworks from different years, including pigs, giraffes, vases with various motifs and glazes, and special vases such as ‘Oma’ and ‘Lyra’. The artist explains that her creative process involves walking, sculpting, throwing, glazing, and firing the artworks, and that color and form are her first points of focus. | Crafts → Ceramics 1156 | glazes 39 clay 495 vase 550 ceramics 1271 structure 1305 color 4159 | |
| erikshoutsnijwerk.nl | Erik Averesch | Erik Averesch presents his work as a woodcarver on this website. He was influenced by atelier Tole in Elspeet and took courses at Dolf Schinkel in Kampen, with whom he maintains regular contact. Custom work is possible, although it is a time-consuming endeavor. | | animal figures 13 relief 60 custom work 187 wood 4153 | |
| janrinzema.nl | Jan Rinzema | Jan Rinzema was inspired by his childhood on the Waddeneilanden (Wadden Islands) and the stories he heard there, and attempts to visually represent these stories in his artwork. His work consists of wooden seabirds, fish, strings, and sticks, which have been further developed into moving designs with a steel frame and colorful ropes, nets, and plastic. The artist collects objects along the shoreline and uses these as inspiration for his creations, and offers visitors the opportunity to view his work or contact him. | Nature → Sea 23 | rope 103 wadden sea 170 frame 883 story 8285 | Het Hogeland → Lauwersoog 295 |
| margrietkatoen.nl | Margriet Katoen | Following a career in mental health care, Margriet Katoen has taken a sabbatical to further develop her artistic passion. Her work primarily focuses on wood, utilizing both the natural forms and her own designs. Interested buyers can contact her to express interest in her creations. | Historical & African Art → History of Art 16 | sabbatical 21 wood 4153 design 27202 | |
| woodatwork.nl | Wood at Work vof | Carlo Peetoom is a restoration carpenter, furniture maker, and wood carver who performs various woodworking tasks. He specializes in restoring old interior paneling, repairing sashes, and designing and copying monumental ornaments. The website contains information about Carlo Peetoom’s work experience, a YouTube film demonstrating various woodworking techniques, and the possibility to request a quote. | Interior → Furniture 7454 | wood carving 58 ornament 120 woodworking 345 restoration 3417 interior 8093 furniture 8751 | |
| mariaharpart.jouwweb.nl | Maria Harp Art | Maria Harp, born in Atlanta, Georgia, has established herself as a visual artist in The Netherlands, initially pursuing a career as a singer before focusing on painting and sculpture. Her artistic journey began with acrylics, later transitioning to oil painting, and her work has been exhibited in various locations, including galleries, libraries, and prominent hotels across Europe. Harp’s artistic inspiration draws from music and the natural world, with her sculptures often featuring forms reminiscent of animals and the characteristics of the stone itself, complemented by information about her husband Matt Otten's musical work. | Painting → Individual Artists 668 | acrylics 18 stone 724 sculpture 1440 exhibition 5332 paint 8747 music 13170 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |