A Complete Introduction to Natural Building (Cob, Wattle and Daub, and Natural Plasters)
Clouds of El Pital Eco-Tourism Cooperative El Pital Mountain, San Ignacio, ChalatenangoCome and experience our natural building oasis, agroecology farm, and ecotourism project in the cloud forests of El SalvadorΒ΄s highest mountain range! Our next natural building workshop is planned for […]
Intro to Cob and Straw Workshop β East Tennessee
Greeneville, Tennessee Greeneville, TNDates: July 21 β July 25, 2025 (YES. We are still having the workshop as scheduled.) Location: Greeneville, Tennessee Come and join us in beautiful eastern Tennessee for our next […]
Cob Oven Workshop
Brewster, MA Brewster, MAImmerse into the world of clay and natural building through cob the collective creation of a cob oven! Weβll combine discussion with plenty of embodied, hands-on time for an inspiring […]
Natural Building Camp 4 Techniques 4 Days, Portugal
Cheleiros, PortugalNatural Building Camp | Organized by O Tom da Terra π 7thβ10th August | π Cheleiros, Portugal | πΆ β¬250 (includes food + camping) Join us for an inspiring 4-day […]
Earthen Plasters and Floors 2 Weekend Series
π οΈ Begin a Lifelong Relationship with Earth π οΈ This August, weβre offering a rare opportunity to ground your learning in hands-on practiceβthrough a natural building workshop series rooted in the […]
Hands-on Hempcrete Building Workshop! August 15th-20th
Join us this August in Parkdale, OR for a hands-on Hempcrete Building Workshop! πΏποΈ Weβll be working on a full-scale 2,000 SF natural home, learning everything from designing and engineering […]
Cob Building Workshop
Weekend workshop September 13-14 in the Santa Cruz Mountains at WindTree. Meet other like-minded folks in a peaceful retreat-like setting. Learn hands-on practical skills building a small dome like structure, […]
Advanced Fast Cob/Roofing for Fast Cobbers!
Lasqueti Island 1 Beautiful Bicycle Lane, Lasqueti Island, BCAfter building almost 20 roofs of 5 different materials, including Lasqueti's Arts Centre, it's time to share these skills with you.Β I've delayed this offering because being off the ground […]
Comprehensive Hempcrete Training August 23rd-28th
Join us this August in Parkdale, OR for a hands-on Hempcrete Building Workshop! πΏποΈ Weβll be working on a full-scale 2,000 SF natural home, learning everything from designing and engineering […]
πͺ¨ Dry-Stacked Stone Foundations for Drainage & Erosion Control in Chattanooga, TN
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TNπͺ¨ Dry-Stacked Stone Foundations for Drainage & Erosion Controlπ August 25β28 (4 days)π° $480 Ready to build stone walls that are beautiful and built to last? Join us this August […]
πͺ Windows & Bottle-Logs β Cutting & Installing Colorful Light Features
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TNπͺ Windows & Bottle-Logs β Cutting & Installing Colorful Light Featuresπ August 30 to August 31, 2025π° $315 Want to bring color, light, and artistry into your walls? This hands-on […]
π Sculptural Cob Walls: Shape, Structure, and Soul
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TNπ Sculptural Cob Walls: Shape, Structure, and Soulπ September 5β14 (10 days)π° $815 Want to build with your hands, your heart, and a big pile of mud? In this extended, […]
πͺ΅ Load-Bearing Cordwood Walls β Strong, Simple, and Beautiful, 1st weekend
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TNπͺ΅ Load-Bearing Cordwood Walls β Strong, Simple, and Beautifulπ September 13β14 (2 days)π° $315 Ready to stack wood and mortar into something that stands for generations? In this hands-on workshop, […]
Cob Building Workshop
Cob/ Natural building workshop. Meet other like-minded folks in a peaceful retreat-like setting. Learn hands-on practical skills building a small dome like structure, Temazcal/Inipi. Inipi ceremony will be offered (a […]
Intro to Cob and Straw Workshop β East Tennessee
Greeneville, Tennessee Greeneville, TNDates: September 15 β September 19, 2025 (YES. We are still having the workshop as scheduled.) Location: Greeneville, Tennessee Come and join us in beautiful eastern Tennessee for our next […]
Clay Plasters, Paints, and Sculpting
Rosewater Ranch 30 minutes north of Reno, Nevada, Reno, CAClay Plasters, Paints and Sculpting Number of Students: 10 Cost: $400 (includes all meals and camping) βOverview of the Three-Day Weekend This is a hands-on class designed to get you […]
πͺ΅ Load-Bearing Cordwood Walls β Strong, Simple, and Beautiful, 2nd weekend
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TNπͺ΅Β Load-Bearing Cordwood Walls β Strong, Simple, and Beautifulπ September 20-21 (2 days)π°Β $315 Ready to stack wood and mortar into something that stands for generations? In this hands-on workshop, weβll teach […]
10 day natural building techniques
Cob hill natural building school hughes springs, TXThis action-packed, hands-on/feet-on workshop is for adults and youth ages 12+ accompanied by parents who intend to build their own cob home! Test your grit during 10 days at Cob […]
πͺ· Natural Plaster – Clay & Lime Finishes for Earth Walls
Talking Water Nature Retreat Chattanooga, TNπͺ· Natural Plaster β Clay & Lime Finishes for Earth Wallsπ September 24β28 (5 days)π° $580 Ready to turn raw earth walls into polished works of art? This hands-on workshop […]
Cob Oven Workshop
This workshop is a great introduction to natural building materials and methods. We will build a wood-fired cob bread/pizza oven from start to finish. Students will build the stone foundation, […]