Gary & Curtis Matthews

For over 35 years, Gary Matthews has been turning handcrafted wooden bowls in Canada, including beautiful wooden salad bowls and burls, on a handmade lathe in his workshop near the village of Tamworth, Ontario. His business partner and son, Curtis Matthews, joined the craft in 2012.


Matthew's hand carved wood bowls are both functional and decorative. They create a collection of hand carved wood bowls, wooden platters, and burls in a variety of shapes and designs. Their handcrafted wooden bowls are displayed and available in galleries and shops throughout Canada, offering timeless pieces that showcase the beauty of natural wood.

large carved wood bowl

Bowl Care

Minimum Care

Your bowls will require only minimal care to retain their natural beauty and functionality.

Cleaning Your Carved Wooden Bowl

Our wooden platters and bowls can be cleaned by washing in soap and water and towel or air dried, however do not allow the it to soak extensively in water.

Safe Use

It is not recommended using your bowl in the dishwasher or microwave.

Our Studio

558 Miller Rd.

Tamworth, Ontario 

K0K 3G0

(613) 453-5865

matthews_gary@hotmail.com




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