About this Event
Earth Sculpting is completely connected to the land, and throughout time and traditions people have used earth to create beauty and practical items. Earth Ovens, Cob homes and buildings,Benches, Sculptures.
The class will be held in the cozy Strawbale Studio or main house according to the weather, and you wll be surrounded by "Sculpted Space"! The earth is dug from the land.
Gain confidence to use this medium and enjoy sharing it with others!
Learn how to harvest, text, mix and sculpt with this wonderful earth medium. So much possibility, from flat to 3 dimensional art. Add nature items or bring things to embed. Enjoy this natural, creative medium! You can take your project home with you, as well as the knowledge to create many different types of things!
Instructor Deanne Bednar – Doing/teaching earth plaster and natural building since studying in1996 with the Cob Cottage Company. Illustrator of the The Natural Plaster Book by Cedar Guelberth and The Hand-Sculpted House book by Evans, Smiley & Smith and The Cobbers Companion. Strawbalestudio.org Previous middle school art teacher, sustainable futures teacher ! Visit Strawbalestudio.org for many pictures and resources.
Photos below ! GIVE IT SOME TIME TO LOAD:)
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
home, 2691 Noble Road, Oxford, United States
USD 30.00 to USD 80.00