Build a Brick Shithouse “BABS” Workshop
This is a one-of-a-kind 7-day workshop, and sure to be a lot of fun! We will cover a variety of topics including CEB making and laying, barrel vault construction, compost toilet installations, and earthen plaster. You won’t want to miss this one!
Dates: 11th to 17th June 2018
Venue: Golden, Colorado, USA
Web site: www.coloradoearth.com/workshops
Poster: "BABS" Workshop
LEHM 2016
Every four years, Dachverband Lehm e.V. organizes the international LEHM symposium, bringing together hundreds of participants from around the world. The 2016 conference will be held in Weimar, Germany. There will be lectures and poster sessions, as well as field trips to site of interest.
Dates: 12th to 14th November, 2016
Venue: Weimar, Germany
Web site: www.dachverband-lehm.de
Earth USA 2015
Earth USA 2015 is the Eighth International Conference on Architecture and Construction with Earthen Materials initiated by Earth USA. The conference organizer is Adobe in Action.
Dates: October 2nd to 4th
Venue: Albuquerque, New Mexico - USA
Web site: www.earthusa.org
Poster: Earth USA 2015
Initiation to the Production and Use of Compressed Earth Blocks
The UNESCO Chair for Earthen Architecture at the Polytechnic University of Valencia is hosting a course on Compressed Earth Block construction on 25, 26, & 27 June 2015. The course will combine lectures and practical exercises.
Venue: Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
For more information, click here.
Compressed Earth Block (CEB) and Natural Plasters Workshop
Jeff Rottler, Jim Hallock, Leo Eufracio and CATIS Mexico are presenting a three-day Compressed Earth Block and natural plasters workshop in beautiful San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, November 13 th, 14 th and 15 th.
Venue: CATIS-Mexico Institute, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
For more information please see: www.catis-mexico.org.
Terra 2016
Terra 2016 will bring together hundreds of the world's leading experts in earthen architecture in Lyon, France from 10 th to the 14 th of July 2016. The call for papers starts the 10 th of October 2014!
Venue: Lyon, France
For more information please see the flyer.
Compressed Earth Block (CEB) and Natural Plasters Workshop
Jeff Rottler, Jim Hallock, Leo Eufracio and CATIS Mexico are presenting a three-day Compressed Earth Block and natural plasters workshop in beautiful San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, November 13 th, 14 th and 15 th.
Venue: CATIS-Mexico Institute, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
For more information please see: www.catis-mexico.org.
AGP Summer School, From Cradle to Cradle
Auroville Green Practices, a project of Auroville Consulting to provide access to the wealth of ecologically- and community-minded educational opportunities in Auroville, is hosting a summer school from 21 July to 11 August in Auroville, called “The 3H Summer School: From Cradle to Cradle; Building for Responsible Consumption”. It represents an excellent opportunity for students to get hands-on experience in sustainable design and construction.
Venue: Auroville, India
For more information please see their brochure.
Compressed Earth Block (CEB) and Natural Plasters Workshop
Introductory three-day seminar to compressed earth blocks construction taught by Jim Hallock, Jeff Rottler and Leo Eufracio
Seminar is scheduled for 25 th - 27 th July 2013
Venue: CATIS-Mexico Institute, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
For more information please visit: www.catis-mexico.org
Auroville Green Practices Conference
The annual Auroville Green Practices Conference will be held at Auroville, Tamil Nadu, India. This year’s conference will explore the subject of Eco-Productive Cities.The conference will examine closed-loops systems of biotic waste streams for regenerative and productive urban city and landscapes. The Green Practices Conference will also address issues such as Bio-regional planning (urban-ruralintegration), eco-productive building envelopes, edible & curative landscaping, regenerative human waste management, biodegradable waste management, sustainable site management, and others.
Conference is scheduled for 5 th - 7 th September
The brochure for the conference is available at: www.agpworkshops.com
Earthen Hand Natural Building
Natural Building is the realignment of our space and consciousness with Mother Nature.
Earthen Hand workshops seek to empower people with information and hands-on instruction for a self-reliant, ecological lifestyle. We are dedicated to educating people about the possibilities of empowerment through ecological building. Workshops offered focus on skills and intuition that allow a builder to create within a natural harmony.
Workshop Schedule - updated 01 February 2013
Off-grid Bathhouse, North Kohala, Big Island Hawaii – April 6 th - 14 th
Earthbag Roundhouse Intensive, Negril, Jamaica – April 21 st - 30 th
Earthen Paints - distance learning, Your house – Anytime
To learn more contact us at workshops@earthenhand.com or go to: www.earthenhand.com
Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) Courses - on Koh Phangan, Thailand
phanganearthworks is stoked to announce two more two-week Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) Courses with internationally acclaimed teachers Rhamis Kent and Mustafa Fatih Bakir, to take place
Dates: February, 11 - 23 2013
Venue: Phangan island, Southern Thailand
To download flyer Click here
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Two workshops from the Center for Appropriate Technology and Indigenous Sustainability - Mexico
Compressed Earth Block & Natural Plasters Workshop
This 4-day seminar is an intro-duction to the construction system of compressed earth blocks co-taught by two industry leaders and CEB pioneers, Jim Hallock and Jeff Rottler
Dates: August 13-16, 2012
Venue: CEDESA Campus, Dolores Hidalgo, GTO, Mexico
To download flyer Click here
Briquettes Workshop
A low-cost fuel alternative for home use and the developing world
This 2-day seminar workshop teaches about the value of using waste sources for fuel as an alternative to traditional wood cooking stoves that lead to deforestation.
Dates: August 17-18, 2012
Venue: CEDESA Campus, Dolores Hidalgo, GTO, Mexico
To download flyer Click here
www.icatis.org
Earthen Hand Natural Building
Natural Building is the realignment of our space and consciousness with Mother Nature.
Earthen Hand workshops seek to empower people with information and hands-on instruction for a self-reliant, ecological lifestyle. We are dedicated to educating people about the possibilities of empowerment through ecological building. Workshops offered focus on skills and intuition that allow a builder to create within a natural harmony.
Workshop Schedule - updated 29 May 2012
Cob Oven Construction, South Point, Big Island – January 7 th – 8 th
Earthbag Construction, Mountain View, Big Island, Hawaii – January 21 st – 25 th
Adobe Brick Vault Construction, Dogon Country, Mali – February 19 th – 29 th
Adobe Brick Dome Construction, Cairo, Egypt – March 8 th – 16 th
Adobe Brick + Cob Sculpture + Plasters, Velarde, New Mexico – March 31 st – April 1 st
Finish Plaster + Earthen Paint (aliz), Velarde, New Mexico – April 21 st – 22 nd
Build an Adobe Horno / Cob Oven, Velarde, New Mexico – May 5 th – 6 th
Earthen Building Design, Portland, Oregon – May 19 th – 20 th
Cob Bottle Wall + Sculpture, inner SE Portland, Oregon – June 3 rd
Earthbag Building Basics, Seattle, Washington – June 23 rd – 24 th
Plastering and Earthen Paints, Sequim, Washington – June 30 th – July 1 st
Earthen Floors - applying and finishing, Sequim, Washington – July 7 th – 8 th
Earthbag Earthship Intensive, San Luis, Colorado – July 14 th – 31 st
Masonry Heater Intensive, Sequim, Washington – August 18 th – 19 th, 25 th – 26 th
Rocket Stove Hot Tub, Portland, Oregon – September 8 th – 9 th
Mini Cob Sauna, Portland, Oregon – September 22 nd – 23 rd and 29 th – 30 th
Earthen Paints - distance learning, Your house – Anytime
To learn more contact us at workshops@earthenhand.com or go to: www.earthenhand.com
Three day workshop on Compressed Earth Block Construction, Lime Stabilization and Natural Plasters
Dates: 26-28 April 2012
Venue: San Antonio, Texas
Two earth building companies and their personnel are pooling their talents to bring you this class.
From Texas, Lawrence Jetter and crew of Advanced Earthen Construction Technologies bring their knowledge of pressing machinery.
From San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, Jim Hallock and Jeff Rottler of Instituto Tierra y Cal A.C., bring their knowledge of lime stabilization in combination with compressed earth block construction.
Workshop details
International Congress “Domes in the World”
Dates: 19-23 March 2012
Venue: Florence, Italy
The Romualdo Del Bianco Foundation, the University of Florence – Department of Architecture, and the College of Engineers of Tuscany organise the International Congress “Domes in the World” at Florence in November 3-6 2011.
This congress will gather high level scientific experts and professionals, but also enterprises and “non specialists”.
Extended deadline for abstracts submission: 30 th November 2010
website: www.domesintheworld.com
Hemp Building Courses
Dates: : January 2012
Venue: Sidney and Maleny, Australia
Sydney, N.S.W. 16 th to 18 th
Maleny, Queensland 23 rd to 25 th
Get “Hands on Experience” with this revolutionary new building system for roof, walls and floors.
Design – Hempcrete – Hemp Plaster
Contact: hempbuilding@eircom.net
Compressed earth block construction, lime stabilization and natural plasters
Dates: December 8 th – 10 th, 2011
Venue: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Two earth building companies and their personnel are pooling their talents to bring you this class.
From Texas, Lawrence Jetter and crew of Advanced Earthen Construction Technologies bring their knowledge of pressing machinery.
From San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, Jim Hallock, and Jeff Rottler of Instituto Tierra y Cal A.C., bring their knowledge of lime stabilization in combination with compressed earth block construction.
Contact: lauracampos@tierraycal.com
Web site: www.institutotierraycal.org
2011 Workshop Schedule from Earthen Hand (USA)
Natural Building is the realignment of our space and consciousness with Mother Nature.
Earthen Hand workshops seek to empower people with information and hands-on instruction for a self-reliant, ecological lifestyle. We are dedicated to educating people about the possibilities of empowerment through ecological building. Workshops offered focus on skills and intuition that allow a builder to create within a natural harmony.
2011 Workshop Schedule - updated 14th October
Earthbag Building in Portland, Oregon – July 30 th – 31 st
Earthbag Building in Portland, Oregon – August 13 th – 14 th
Earthbag Building and PAHS in Sequim, Washington – Augusut 27 th – 30 th
Mobile House Construction in Portland, Oregon – September 17 th – 18 th
Cob Bottle Wall + Sculpture in Portland, Oregon – September 24 th
Mobile House Construction – September 17 th – 18 th
Cob Bottle Walls + Sculpture – September 24 th
Earthen Plasters, Sequim – October 22 nd – 23 rd
Earthen Paints, Portland Community College SE Center, Oregon – November 5 th
Earthen Paints (distance) – Anytime
To learn more contact us at workshops@earthenhand.com or go to: www.earthenhand.com
2011 TerrAsia international conference on earthen architecture in Asia
Dates: October 2011
Venue: Mokpo, Korea
In October 2011, the Department of Architecture of Mokpo National University (DOA-MNU), the National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage (NRICH), and the Earth Architecture Institute (TERRAKorea) of the Republic of Korea, is organising the 2011 International Conference on earthen Architecture in Asia. This conference is placed under the aegis of the UNESCO Chair Earthen architecture, building culture and sustainable development established at the National Superior School of Architecture of Grenoble (CRATerre-ENSAG), France, and of the International Scientific Committee on earthen architectural heritage (ISCEAH) of ICOMOS. Please see the PDF
E-Mail: TerrAsia2011@gmail.com
Web site: terrasia2011.org
Earth USA 2011
Dates: September 30, October 1 and 2
Venue: Albuquerque, New Mexico - USA
Earth USA 2011 conference is being held at the National Hispanic Cultural Centre which is an official partner of the event.
Web site: www.earthusa.org
VIII International Congress of Earth Architecture
IV Journees Internationales D’adobe Participatif et Equipement Communautaire
Dates: Summer 2011
- A Paredes De Nava, Palencia, Espagne:
"Le Four De Steppe" / Juillet 18 au 31
Fabrication d’adobes et construction du four typique de double chambre: de la terre au pain.
"Atisbarro" / Août 1 au 14
Jeu et apprentissage : grands et petits réunissent mains + terre + soleil en modelant et fabriquant des adobes… pour le futur colombier didactique.
- A Villerias De Campos, Palencia, Espagne:
"Repaire-Jeu" / Août 5 au 18
Construction d’un jeu pour enfants en bauge, qui permet le modelage manuel… et la participation familiale.
Contact estepa1@gmail.com
2011 Workshop Schedule from Earthen Hand
Earthen Hand is now offering several brand new workshops this summer!
1) Teaming up with Lost Valley Education Center to offer an 8-week Eco-building course. See www.lostvalley.org
2) Earthbag building is our most popular type of course.
3) Apprenticeship program this summer that is flexible to fit your schedule.
To learn more contact us at workshops@earthenhand.com or go to: www.earthenhand.com
Lorena Stove Building: June 10-12
8-week Eco-building Course:June 27-Aug 19
Straw-Clay + Earthen Plasters:June 18-19
Earthen Paints and Plasters: June 25
Cob Bottle Walls+ Sculpture: June 26
Earthbag Building: July 23-26 - July 30-31 - August 13-14
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