Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys

Introducing wood and color composition

A course by Popoke Brasil , Carpentry Workshop

Carpentry Workshop. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined April 2020
98% positive reviews (129)
4,202 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the video: Introducing wood and color composition

Overview

“In this class, you will take a short walk through the incredible world of wood, unraveling some mysteries and clarifying frequently asked questions.”

In this video lesson Popoke Brasil addresses the topic: Introducing wood and color composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys. Bring unique characters to life by learning carpentry techniques to create your own wooden sculpture.

Partial transcription of the video

“Wood and Color Composition Now, we'll show types of wood and wood-based materials. You must understand the difference. What is real wood and what is wood-based. We have some examples of wood-based materials. Nowadays, furniture is made of these wood-based materials. This is agglomerate, it's made of wood particles and it's pressed and glued. This is plywood, these are sheets of wood glued together. MDF is made of sawdust and it goes through a chemical process. These materials are valued in the market, but to build our characters, we don't use them, they are not real wood, they are wood-base...”

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Course summary for: Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (129)
  • 4202 students
  • 4 units
  • 16 lessons (3h 14m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Design
  • Areas

    Art Toys, Character Design, Sculpture, Toy Design, Woodworking

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Artists Eduardo Castanheira and Natália Rocha, founders of the Popoke Brasil workshop, combine art and design to give life to characters from another world through playful carpentry. Their pieces stay true to the colors, tones, and history of the wood they are crafted from, seeking to add a bit of sunshine and whimsy back into the world.

Popoke Brasil's art toys are on show in decor and design boutiques across Brazil and can also be viewed on the creative couple's Instagram account.


  • 98% positive reviews (129)
  • 4,202 students
  • 16 lessons (3h 14m)
  • 27 additional resources (4 files)
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  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys. Design, and Craft course by Popoke Brasil

Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys

A course by Popoke Brasil
Carpentry Workshop. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined April 2020
  • 98% positive reviews (129)
  • 4,202 students