Join Adobe in Action for a comprehensive 6-week online course on natural plastering techniques for adobe structures. This course provides essential knowledge for anyone interested in finishing adobe walls with traditional and modern natural materials.

Course Details

• Format: 6-Week Online Class
• Dates: September 29 to November 9, 2025
• Credits: 3
• Location: Online Instruction via Canvas
• Instructor: Kurt Gardella
• Cost: $420

What You’ll Learn

This course covers the fundamentals of finishing interior and exterior adobe block walls, including:

• Mixing and applying earthen plasters
• Working with lime plasters
• Creating and applying clay & lime/casein paints
• Surface preparation techniques
• Moisture management
• Repair and maintenance
• Best practices for New Mexico climate

Course Structure

The course is delivered through Canvas, providing a flexible learning environment that allows you to:

• Access course materials at your own pace
• Participate in discussions with instructors and peers
• Complete assignments and assessments
• Review recorded lectures and demonstrations

Registration

• Register Here: Adobe in Action Course Registration

This course is essential for anyone planning to finish adobe walls with natural materials, whether for new construction or restoration projects.