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SOUTH of FRANCE 2011
 

 
 
 
   

EARTHBAG WORKSHOP

 
 

We are building a large earthbag house with earthen plasters and a rubble trench foundation at: Mas Pinet, Ste Cecile D’Andorge, Ales,France.

The workshop is divided into 2 parts:

Part 1, 5 days, 18-22 October 2011
Part 2, 5 days, 25-29 October 2011

The price of the workshop includes accommodation in the wonderful artistic retreat of Mas Pinet

10 day workshop €450 or €650 inc. meals


or a

5 day workshop
€280 or €380 inc. meals

We are providing three organic home grown vegetarian meals every day.
 

 
The price for the workshop  includes accommodation in Yurts, Tipis or rooms in the main building. Since accommodation is limited the maximum number of places available is 15
 


 

Additional facilities are provided such as: a cooker; fridge space; showers; toilets; washing machines and the all important Wi-Fi.
 

Both workshops give you the rare opportunity to experience every aspect involved in the design and construction of an earthbag house. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn how to build a home in a truly beautiful location.

The workshop is taught by Paulina author of
author of  Building with Earth
 


 

Take a look at more pictures of the beautiful surroundings and accommodation at Mas Pinet where the house is being built. We can collect you by car from nearest train station at Ste Cecile D’Andorge or La Grand Combe for free.