[Cob] Oklahoma - Cob & Straw Bale Homebuilder Workshop - May 12-19, 2007

[Konstantin Popov]

Oklahoma - Cob & Straw Bale Homebuilder Workshop - May 12-19, 2007

Shamrock, OK



Join us for a week of natural building construction and education in

NE Oklahoma. Our 7 full days of workshop activity will cover cob and

straw bale construction from start to finish including siting, design,

foundation, wall construction, windows/doors, roof, plasters, arches,

niches and relief sculpture.



The cob workshop is organized and conducted by Kindra Welch and Chris

Copp of ClaySandStraw (www.claysandstraw.com), in conjunction with

Keeshi Ingram and Konstantin Popov of Sustainable Green County. To

see photos from a previous (cob only) workshop conducted by Kindra

Welch, visit:

www.claysandstraw.com/projects/CaretakersCttge/CrTkrCttge.htm



We are pleased to announce that Frank Meyer from Austin will also join 

us. With over 30 years of experience in sustainable building, Frank has 

extensive knowledge of straw bale construction. He has participated in 

building over 40 straw bale structures, including the first load bearing 

straw bale building in Texas. Some of Frank's projects have been 

featured in Natural Home and Southern Living magazines. For more 

information about Frank, visit his website at http://www.thangmak er.com



Cost: $625 ($575 early registration before March 31st), includes

vegetarian meals, lectures, handouts and camping accommodations.

Discount for couples.



Come build in partnership with the earth!



For more details about the workshop:

Visit www.sustainablegreencountry.org/main/?p=29

Call Konstantin at (918) 289-3061

E-mail kpopov at yahoo.com





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