Crestone Energy Fair is honored to welcome legendary natural builder Athena Steen of the Canelo Project to Crestone for an intensive three-day Natural Plaster workshop. This hands-on learning experience will focus on essential interior natural plaster finishes that are easy to master.

What You’ll Learn

In this comprehensive workshop, participants will discover:

• Techniques for adhering clay finishes to sheetrock and other materials
• Methods for utilizing local clays in your projects
• Advanced plastering skills and techniques
• Essential tools and their proper usage

Workshop Details

• Dates: May 1-3, 2025
• Location: Crestone, CO
• Instructor: Athena Steen, The Canelo Project

About the Instructor

Athena Steen is a renowned figure in the natural building movement and co-founder of the Canelo Project. Her expertise in natural plasters and earth building has influenced countless builders and artists around the world.

Registration

• Tickets are limited to ensure a quality learning experience
• Low-income tickets are available (limited quantity)
• Register at crestoneenergyfair.org/ongoing-education

Additional Information

This workshop is part of Crestone Energy Fair’s ongoing education series, promoting sustainable and regenerative building practices in our community.

Note: Please bring appropriate work clothes and be prepared for hands-on learning.

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