Training site: Clay Chamber of the Restorer’s House of Mooste Manor, Estonia
Language of the workshop: Estonian and translation into English
Participation fee: 270€ (VAT incl)
Number of participants: min 8 / max 12
Registration and information: tere@eestimaaehitus.ee +372 56 226 066
Accommodation: Mooste Guesthouse / Arna B&B in Suurmetsa village / Mooste Distillery / Hotell Pesa
The workshop includes: theory, presentation, introduction to materials, practical methods, tools and resources necessary for practical work, coffee/tea, and lunch.
Participants are free to take the results of their experimentations with the materials with them. Any materials necessary for further independent experimentation can be purchased at a discount price set for the participants of the workshops.
Approximate schedule:
24.02. Friday -
Theory, basics of the materials and testing
8.30 am – Gathering, registration, morning coffee and tea
10.00 am – We will talk about the history of tadelakt, explain the differences between tadelakt and Gekolakt, and get a feel of both materials. Each participant will be able to test the materials, experiment with tones. In between, we will have an enjoyable lunch, and conclude the day at around 5 pm.
25.02. Saturday -
Work with the materials
and preparation for group work 08.30 am –
Gathering, morning coffee and tea
09.00 am – We´ll continue the work with materials
and prepare for a group assignment taking place the next day. In between, we will have an enjoyable lunch, and conclude the day at around 5 pm.
26.02. Sunday - Group work
9.30 am – Gathering, morning coffee and tea
10.00 am – A joint project – all participants are involved in the creation of a collaborative piece, which will result in… what exactly will remain a surprise this time. In between, we will have an enjoyable lunch, and conclude the day at around 5 pm.
Clay plaster workshop (ENG)