Join us for an afternoon of hands-on learning about one of the most accessible, universal inroads to natural building: natural plasters.
Space is limited – reserve your spot
See and feel the two main types of natural plaster, in the context of a real building being completed with them
Clay plaster is a sustainable, beautiful, and moisture-buffering finish that has taken endless forms across the human space and time. Learn to turn raw dirt into a smooth, strong and luminous interior wall finish.
Lime plaster is a traditional but more fuel-intensive finish that offers added strength and water-resistance. Demystify lime chemistry and learn about the many ways lime, earth, and plant fiber can be combined.
In just three hours…
Learn about
- How clay and lime plasters work
- Benefits of natural plasters
- What surfaces can be plastered
- How the three-coat system works
- How to process soil and mix plasters
- How to apply plaster
- How to care for and repair natural plaster
The hands-on portion will focus on first and second coats of clay and clay-lime plaster.
Join us!
When: Saturday, July 19th, 1 PM – 4 PM
Where: Medford, MA (Just outside Boston)
Who: You! No experience or prior knowledge needed
Pricing: $35-65 sliding scale
Space is limited to ensure class quality, so don’t hesitate to grab yours.
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