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Workshops

earthhandsandhouses.org does at least one earthbag workshop each summer in Poland. The summer workshop dates are always posted in February and are 3 days long and cost 100 Euros.

homegrownhideaways.org conduct regular workshops mostly in Kentucky.

earthenhand.com conducts workshops that involve earthbag building, mostly in the Northwestern US.

calearth.org Nader Khalili's earthbag works.

phanganearthworks.com offers workshops in Thailand.

karacadirearthbuilding.com  offers workshops and training for building with earthbags and sustainable living practices.

naturalhomes.org lists workshops from around the world that relate to earthbags.

guidingstarcreations.blogspot.com offer a veriety of earthbag workshops mostly in Australia and Bali.

brokenearth.org offers a program whereby those who have already taken a course and have helped others build a Beehive Home will get priority status in getting help to build their own Beehive Home.

recycledrice.org offers internship programs that incorporate both earthbag building with rice hulls and their forgiveness ministry.

earthbaghouse.com has general information, work/trade opportunities, workshops, etc.

permastructure.com.au conducts earthbag workshops ion Australia.

AuwaEarth.com offers a variety of earthbag and earth construction workshops in Australia and Brazil.

Earthbag Dome Building Workshop
February 18 - March 10, 2012
Phangan Island, South Thailand

Participants will learn all the basics of EB construction (with special reference to domes), and by the end of the course feel very confident to go build an entire dome by themselves. This workshop is suitable for anyone with an interest in this exciting natural building technique. Recommended for permaculture designers, natural builders, conventional builders, owner-builders, aid workers, and anyone else looking to expand their skills in creating safe and comfortable habitats for future generations. Freshmen welcome, NO earthbag experience required. The dome to be built will be about 3.8m wide and about 4m tall and suitable for a wide range of uses from guest room to root cellar to meditation cave.

Topics covered include:  The merits of EB building; Materials for EB building; Soil tests; Foundations; EB technique step by step; Dynamics of a Dome; Windows & Doors; Plastering.

See phanganearthworks.com for more information.

CalEarth One Week Workshop
March 26 - 31
Hesperia, CA

See www.calearth.org for mor information.

Earthbag SuperAdobe Building Workshop
April 1 - 7
Daylesford, Victoria, Australia

Learn: Earthbag Superadobe technique, Principles of the arch, Soil practicum, Rendering and plastering, Compass theory and application, Design principles, Placing windows and doors, Conventional fittings, Site planning, Orientation, Simple passive strategies.

See www.permastructure.com.au for more information.

CalEarth One Week Workshop
April 23 - 28
Hesperia, CA

See www.calearth.org for mor information.

CalEarth One Week Workshop
May 26 - 31
Hesperia, CA

See www.calearth.org for mor information.

CalEarth One Week Workshop
June 18 - 23
Hesperia, CA

See www.calearth.org for mor information.

CalEarth Four Day Workshop
July 11 - 14
Hesperia, CA

See www.calearth.org for mor information.

 

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