CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
kingsbury TX, SEP 25-27
ADAPTATIONS
Learn how to apply natural materials to your existing home or skillset! We'll start from conventional stick frame and learn natural infills like hempcrete, light straw lime and wool, and end with lime plaster. Designed for DIYers and industry professionals. Pair with companion course FINISHES & VENEERS for comprehensive learning at 15% off.
kingsbury TX, SEPT 28-29
FINISHES & VENEERS
Learn the art of lime plaster with generation plasterer Simon Gonzalez. We'll learn traditional finish coats over natural substrates as well as lime plaster veneers over drywall for conventional construction. Pair with companion course ADAPTATIONS for comprehensive learning at 15% off.
kingsbury TX, OCT 16-17
ADOBE
A crash course in traditional adobe construction, including theory & application. We start with brick-making and end with brick-laying, learning many construction skills in between. Pair with companion course LIME OVER ADOBE for comprehensive learning at 15% off.
kingsbury TX, OCT 18-20
LIME OVER ADOBE
Learn the art of traditional three-coat lime plaster direct applied on adobe construction, led by third-generation plasterer Simon Gonzalez. Pair with companion course ADOBE for comprehensive learning at 15% off.
kingsbury, tx
INTRO TO NATURAL BUILDING
Theory & practice of all major modalities, from "boots" (foundation) to "hat" (roof). Led by Simon Gonzalez, hosted by The Realness Preserve.
kingsbury, tx
LEARN TO LIME PLASTER
An immersive workshop led by third-generation plasterer Simon Gonzalez. Hosted by The Realness Preserve
ONLINE SCHOOL
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