Heiko Weiner - Wood Artist

Heiko Weiner - Wood Artist My goal is to create wooden bowls, vessels, sculptures, wall decor and other items that are decorative and functional.
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Using multiple techniques, I combine wood, stone and acrylics. Each item is unique, original, and one of a kind. I enjoy creating wooden bowls and vessels that are decorative, as well as functional. A combination of segmented woodworking, inlay, marquetry and other techniques, allow me to create beautiful items with color and shape variations that are solely based on the natural appearance of wood

. In addition, I often incorporate other materials such as stone, bone, and metal. The challenge of applying the very precise techniques required for this type of work is intriguing. Hence, each individual piece, regardless of size and complexity, is unique and one of a kind.

A Segmented Vessel with Stone Inlay (2/2). This one was made from Sapele, Ziricote, Holly, veneers, and Crazy Lace Agate...
06/12/2026

A Segmented Vessel with Stone Inlay (2/2). This one was made from Sapele, Ziricote, Holly, veneers, and Crazy Lace Agate. Approximately 8" x 10". More: See links in bio.
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Another Small Vessels with Inlays. Peruvian Walnut, Ziricote, veneers, various hardwoods and Turquoise. Approximately 5....
05/20/2026

Another Small Vessels with Inlays. Peruvian Walnut, Ziricote, veneers, various hardwoods and Turquoise. Approximately 5.5" x 3.75". More: See links in bio.
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A Small Vessels with Inlays. Bloodwood, Tamarind, Ziricote, veneers; with Turquoise set in Pewter. Approximately 5.5" x ...
05/15/2026

A Small Vessels with Inlays. Bloodwood, Tamarind, Ziricote, veneers; with Turquoise set in Pewter. Approximately 5.5" x 3.75". More: See links in bio.
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A Segmented Vessel with Stone Inlay.  This one was made from Alder, Holly, Ziricote, some veneers, and Mexican Crazy Lac...
05/09/2026

A Segmented Vessel with Stone Inlay. This one was made from Alder, Holly, Ziricote, some veneers, and Mexican Crazy Lace Agate. Approximately 10" x 8". More: See links in bio.
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A Segmented Vessel with Shell Inlay. Tamarind, Ziricote, and veneers, with Abalone inlay. Approximately 11" x 5.5". More...
04/26/2026

A Segmented Vessel with Shell Inlay. Tamarind, Ziricote, and veneers, with Abalone inlay. Approximately 11" x 5.5". More: See links in bio.
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Segmented Vessels: Red Aromatic Cedar,  Ziricote and veneers. Approximately 9" x 5.5".  More: See links in bio. :::     ...
04/17/2026

Segmented Vessels: Red Aromatic Cedar, Ziricote and veneers. Approximately 9" x 5.5". More: See links in bio.
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Some in-between work: A small bowl with inlays. Holy, Ziricote, with some Turquoise set in Pewter. Approximately 5.5" x ...
04/14/2026

Some in-between work: A small bowl with inlays. Holy, Ziricote, with some Turquoise set in Pewter. Approximately 5.5" x 1.75". More: See links in bio.
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☘️Beautiful segmented vase crafted from holly, katalox, veneers, and ceramic micro tiles — by Heiko Weiner, PhD.Fitting,...
03/27/2026

☘️Beautiful segmented vase crafted from holly, katalox, veneers, and ceramic micro tiles — by Heiko Weiner, PhD.

Fitting, isn’t it… especially with St. Patrick’s Day in the air.

Holly has long been tied to Irish folklore—seen as a quiet guardian, planted close to home to ward off anything dark. Its sharp leaves weren’t just for show… they were believed to catch trouble before it ever reached the door.

And even now, the old warning lingers:
cut down a holly tree entirely… and you might take your luck with it.

So a piece like this feels right at home on St. Patrick’s Day—
a little protection, a little myth, and a whole lot of craft,
all woven into something meant to last. ☘️

Large wall Sculpture with Stone Inlay (Mexican Onyx). Angelique, Black Walnut, Cherry, Ash. The outer ring was shaped, t...
03/27/2026

Large wall Sculpture with Stone Inlay (Mexican Onyx). Angelique, Black Walnut, Cherry, Ash. The outer ring was shaped, textured, finished with a copper patina. Approximately 42" x 1.75". More: See links in bio. I will be at BCAF in Downtown Houston this weekend, Booth No. 403.
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In familia cedrorum, XXL. Here is one more in this small series of simple vessels made just from Red Aromatic Cedar and ...
03/03/2026

In familia cedrorum, XXL. Here is one more in this small series of simple vessels made just from Red Aromatic Cedar and Black Walnut. This is one of the largest segmented vessels I've done in a long time, measuring 15.5" x 27". More: See links in bio.
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Friendswood, TX

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