Carving Art from Nature's Heart

Kevin Wheeler is a self-taught wood carver raised in New England and now based in Fort Worth, Texas, with a passion for transforming reclaimed, locally sourced wood into powerful works of art. Over the past decade, Kevin has honed his craft, using wood from fallen or removed trees to create intricate carvings that explore the depths of the human struggle. His work speaks to the complexities of life, often reflecting themes of perseverance, vulnerability, and resilience.

Drawing inspiration from the natural world and his own experiences, Kevin's pieces embody a deep connection to the earth, with each carving serving as both an artistic expression and a meditation on the human condition. His mastery of the medium allows him to breathe new life into forgotten wood, giving it meaning and purpose through the meticulous process of carving.

Whether working with the raw textures of weathered timber or shaping new narratives from aged wood, Kevin’s art is a testament to the transformative power of both nature and human creativity.

Carving theme options

  • New England

  • Dark folk

  • Farm life

  • Religious

  • American Indian

  • Coastal

  • Texan

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