Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys
Preparing for your project
A course by Popoke Brasil , Carpentry Workshop
About the video: Preparing for your project
Overview
“In this class, you will see how to select the woods for your project based on your technical design and you will know some tools.”
In this video lesson Popoke Brasil addresses the topic: Preparing for your project, 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
“In this class. we will select wood types for our character's unique aesthetic. concentrating primarily color schemes and technical aspects of design. Firstly. gather all the wooden samples you currently possess and those previously chosen. Following this step. You'll find wood in dumpsters and stores. I've selected specific pieces for our robot. We have a variety. including peroba. a reused wood with small holes. This selection adds character to our design. enhancing the aesthetic appeal and technical aspects of our project. So. i cleaned it up nicely. I have an embuia here. and part of a c...”
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Course summary for: Playful Woodworking: Create Wooden Art Toys
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Category
Craft, Design -
Areas
Art Toys, Character Design, Sculpture, Toy Design, Woodworking
Popoke Brasil
A course by Popoke Brasil
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.
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