Cob Construction and Rocket Cob Oven Design Course

this specialized workshop will be taught by Ray Cirino of Cobanation who will lead us in the creation of and inspiration for a whole spectrum of cob creations. the course will meet on 3 Saturdays during the month of August. the course is divided into four parts.

part 1. students will learn basic foundations for cob construction. cob preparation. the imaginative and extraordinarily sustainable rocket oven concept and design (a workshop all in itself)
parts 2&3. students will learn cob construction and actively work building a fantastic sea shell shaped seating area and interconnected cob oven with rocket stove technology. we will also discuss design and construction of other practical cobanations.
part 4. students will learn to prepare and apply earthen plasters for cob construction including tile mosaic and design element application on the finished sea shell benchoven and enjoy a pizza party in the finished design.

part 1 - Aug 6
part 2 - Aug 13
part 3 - Aug 20
part 4 - Sept 10
course location is Hollywood near the 101 and vine street exit
cost of course is $75 per day or $200 for all 4 workshops
work trade available for qualified artisans

for more information contact david@greeningplanet.com or call 323 465 7653