[Cob] Early Bird Sept 8th - Sauna Bathhouse Natural Building Workshop, near New Cuyama California
Quail Springs
info at quailsprings.org
Sat Aug 28 12:01:11 CDT 2010
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT EXTENDED TO SEPTEMBER 8th!
SAUNABATHHOUSE NATURAL BUILDING WORKSHOP
with Sasha Rabin of Seven Generations Natural Builders & Vertical Clay
www.verticalclay.com
@ Quail Springs Permaculture Farm, near New Cuyama, CA
October 9-16, 2010
Experience the beauty, functionality, and ecological sense of natural
building! For first-time as well as professional builders who want to
delve into natural materials.
Gain guided hands-on experience building with cob, light straw clay,
adobe block, wattle & daub, & integrating materials, prospecting &
testing materials, mixing cob, installing windows, attaching doors &
roof, sculpting niches, shelves & furniture.
Complemented by slide shows & discussions on theory of natural
building, siting, design, passive solar, foundations, natural
plasters, earthen floors, roofs, electric & plumbing for earthen
buildings.
Cost $675 by Sept 8 / $800 thereafter Includes intensive hands-on
workshop, farm fresh & locally grown meals, camping nearby, joyous
work, discussions, and celebrations with community, nature walks &
high desert star gazing in Quail Springs spring-fed canyon. Capacity
10 students.
Contact to register info at quailsprings.org or 805-886-7239
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Quail Springs is a working farm dedicated to demonstrating and
teaching holistic ways of designing human environments, and to
facilitating deeper understandings of ourselves and one another
through immersive experiences in nature. www.quailsprings.org