Natural Building 3-day Intensive

In this 3-day course Brenda and crew will teach the basics of sculpted cob and exhibit many approaches to raising walls, both straight and curvy.  We will lecture on the elements of COB, how to harvest these materials, and everyone will get plenty of hands-on practice mixing cob in a variety of strategies. We will spend half of our workshop time learning about many different recipes for plasters and paints, all made with earthen materials (and even some from the kitchen cabinet!)

All students will have the opportunity to practice, so that your HANDS LEARN, and you will be quite capable of making something with cob by the end of the weekend, even all by yourself!

This workshop is inclusive of daily lunches ~ mostly organic and from our gardens.  We will also provide snacks in the mornings and afternoons.  Students will have access to our outdoor community kitchen to…