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Instructor: Michael G. Smith, Darryl Berlin, and friends
Location: Boonville, CA
Tuition: $760
http://www.emeraldearth.org

[ July 26, 2009 to August 2, 2009. September 13, 2009 to September 20, 2009. ] Includes camping and 3 delicious organic meals per day.
10% discount for full payment by June 29 and for Mendocino County residents.

This comprehensive workshop will give you hands-on experience in up to 10 different natural building techniques including cob, straw bale, slipstraw or light straw-clay, slip-and-chip, clay wattle, earthen plasters, hand-made paints, and more. The workshop [...]

Instructor: House Alive! Natural Building
Location: Eagle Point (Camp Latgawa), OR
Tuition: $499
http://housealive.org/

[ August 3, 2009 to August 7, 2009. ] Taught by Coenraad.

This 4 day workshop will teach you all you need to know in order to start your own project. You will learn how to find the right materials, how to mix them and how to build structures with cob. Previous participants have built benches, ovens, garden walls, and even complete cob cottages! Mornings [...]