TEMPLATE: 2-Day Earth Building Course (1)
Mon, Jan 19
|Cafe Rosa
Explore the possibilities of earth
Where & When
Jan 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – Jan 20, 2026, 3:00 PM
Cafe Rosa, 1 Grosvenor Terrace, Kingston, Jamaica
Details
Learn to create using earth. Explore hands-on natural building and artistry.
Explore using natural materials for construction and artistry. Practice mixing materials, make earthen bricks and a miniature structure. Make natural plasters and paints. Start building on the first day!
What will we do ?
Transform materials around you into building materials
Mix clay, sand, fibers, and lime for endless possibiities in construction and art.
Explore natural building techniques around the world
Make earthen bricks and mortar (Adobe)
Create natural plasters, paints and final finishes
Express your creativity; make something small and beautiful together
what is earth building?
The art and science of creating structures and items using materials available in your ecosystem, chiefly soils. It includes modern and ancient techniques to create buildings, furniture, and items for life using local resources that take into account the wellbeing of the planet.
Course Details
Where
Cafe Rosa is a cozy multi-cultural cafe and garden space in Kingston. The Cafe is a relaxing green space in Manor Park.
When
November 6 & 7, 2015 | 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Cost
$15,000 JMD / $93 USD
How to Join:
Register and make your payment. Payment is needed to secure your spot. We have two payment options:
Pay In full
Pay in 2 installments: 50% deposit / 50% balance by November 6
How to Pay:
Pay online using your card (all major debit and credit cards accepted)
Pay via bank transfer (both Jamaican and international).
Pay in cash. Visit Cafe Rosa to pay or make a deposit to our bank.
Make your payment once you register. You have up to 2 days to make your payment. After that, we may release your spot. Our payments page has all the details to make your payment, once you register. Contact us if you need any support with registration. We're here to support you :)
*Payment plans are available:
Topics
Day 1 - Earth Building Techniques and Materials
Learn about ancient and modern techniques around the world such as Cob, Adobe, Wattle and Daub, Earthbag and more
Explore the main materials - clay, sand, fibers, lime - and their qualities.
Hands-on practice mixing materials for building and artistry - develop the skill and 'feel' for the process.
Make Adobe bricks. We will make bricks together to be air-dried
Day 2 - Earthen Plasters, Paints, and Artistry
Create a miniature earthen structure as a group using Adobe bricks
Hands-on creation of natural plasters and paints that replace industrial paints.
Learn reliable plaster recipers
Creating your own unique plaster or paint.
Practice plastering technique on a small surface with hands-on guidance
FAQs and Details
Contact us
For more information you can contact us using the methods below. We're here to help!
Email us at hello@oneregeneration.life
Call one of our team members at +1-876-824-1081 or +1-876-225-0653
Whatsapp Celine at +1-868-726-7560.
Is there food?
Food will be available for purchase.
Clothing and environment
Expect to get a little dirty. We plan to spend time both outside and under shelter. We will use our bodies to mix earth. Please have clothing suitable for working outside. The environment is generally warm and sunny. It may also rain. You may bring a change of clothes if you prefer to have clean clothes.
How do I get there
You can navigate to Cafe Rosa using this Google Maps link or other navigation apps. It is located in Manor Park. Contact us if you need directions.
It's a diverse space
We're interested in creating friendly and diverse spaces. That includes diversity in gender, race, religion, sexuality, economic status, and other features. We expect everyone to respect each other. If you are unable to share space with people different from you, do not register.
Are there payment plans? I need more time to pay
If you need more time to pay, ask us for a payment plan and propose a timeline for payment. We are very accommodating of reasonable proposals. You will still need to pay a 50% deposit and settle balance in a reasonable time (no more than 1 month after).
Refund Policy
Generally, registration fees are not refundable unless we cancel the event.
If we cancel the event: you receive a full refund.
If you cancel your attendance or cannot attend: we can consider a refund in certain cases. We determine a fair refund amount using the guidelines below.
If you cancel:
more than 2-weeks before the event: up to a 100% refund (minus processing fees)
Less then 2-weeks before the event: up to a 60-70% refund (minus processing fees)
Within 2-days of the event: up to a 50% refund (minus processing fees)
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Register below
Select one of our registration options:
Pay in Full
Pay in 2 Installments
Cost: $93 USD / $15,000 JMD
Some payment is required to secure your spot (full payment or 50%) We accept card payments, bank transfers and cash. \
If you have not paid, we may release your spot after 2 days. Our payments page has all the details to make your payment.
Let's create beauty!
