Permaculture & Earthen Oven Course at Alisler Yurdu
Friday June 14 (18.00) Tuesday 18 (13.00)
Have you ever wanted to learn how to build a earth oven?
Do you dream of bringing your community together for a pizza party in your back garden?
Want to build something small and functional with earth?
Want to know how to design your garden or your future dream homestead using Permaculture design?
Do you dream of bringing your community together for a pizza party in your back garden?
Want to build something small and functional with earth?
Want to know how to design your garden or your future dream homestead using Permaculture design?
During this course, you will learn the fundamentals of Permaculture design. Ethics, design process and principles. There is much to learn from Alisler Yurdu a well designed established Permaculture example site.
Each day we will develop another stage of the earth oven from foundations, wood storage, arches, dome and final finshes.
Connect with the earth and like-minded people, learn new skills and develop your head, heart and hands, whilst having fun in a unique and beautiful setting.
You will leave inspired and empowered with real life practical know how that can be applied anywhere.
This course will be taught by Matthew Prosser, an experienced sustainable builder, certified British trainer and lead designer of Alisler Yurdu. The course will be translated into Turkish by a professional translator.
Each day we will develop another stage of the earth oven from foundations, wood storage, arches, dome and final finshes.
Connect with the earth and like-minded people, learn new skills and develop your head, heart and hands, whilst having fun in a unique and beautiful setting.
You will leave inspired and empowered with real life practical know how that can be applied anywhere.
This course will be taught by Matthew Prosser, an experienced sustainable builder, certified British trainer and lead designer of Alisler Yurdu. The course will be translated into Turkish by a professional translator.
Venue - Alişler Yurdu
Alişler Yurdu was born five years ago as a Permaculture project and has since developed into an exciting and comfortable example of sustainable living, set in a stunning location overlooking the Marmara Sea. The project strives to inspire and empower harmonious, healthy and creative lives. To learn more read Matt's blog post on Alişler Yurdu. Here is the site on google maps. Zoom out to see it in context with Istanbul.
To see photos of the site visit the Alişler Yurdu Facebook Page.
Getting to Alişler Yurdu
Please organize your trip according to the following: From İstanbul Kadikoy IDO Sea Bus Port to Armutlu 90 minute trip, for ferry times see: http://www.ido.com.tr/ From there it is a 10-minute taxi ride to Alişler Yurdu.
Alternatively you can take the bus: http://www.armutlukoop.net/hatbilgilerimiz.html
Please organize your own travel and health insurance.
For any questions about how to get to Alişler Yurdu contact:
S. Sertaç Akçay - 0543 409 1683
Alişler Yurdu was born five years ago as a Permaculture project and has since developed into an exciting and comfortable example of sustainable living, set in a stunning location overlooking the Marmara Sea. The project strives to inspire and empower harmonious, healthy and creative lives. To learn more read Matt's blog post on Alişler Yurdu. Here is the site on google maps. Zoom out to see it in context with Istanbul.
To see photos of the site visit the Alişler Yurdu Facebook Page.
Getting to Alişler Yurdu
Please organize your trip according to the following: From İstanbul Kadikoy IDO Sea Bus Port to Armutlu 90 minute trip, for ferry times see: http://www.ido.com.tr/ From there it is a 10-minute taxi ride to Alişler Yurdu.
Alternatively you can take the bus: http://www.armutlukoop.net/hatbilgilerimiz.html
Please organize your own travel and health insurance.
For any questions about how to get to Alişler Yurdu contact:
S. Sertaç Akçay - 0543 409 1683
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Who is this course for?
~ People interested in working with nature. ~ People interested in developing land. ~ People interested in sustainable design. ~ People who work with grassroots projects, community projects and NGO´s. ~ People with construction experience who would like to learn to work with earthen building. ~ Architects wanting to get experience building with alternative materials. ~ People who would like to self build in the future. ~ Landscape and garden designers. ~ People who have completed a PDC and would like to know more about sustainable building. ~ People interested in low budget building. ~ Permaculture teachers who would like to expand their knowledge. ~ People wishing to start urban Permaculture projects. 
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What to bring with you?
• Brief inspirational quotes (we will start our days with these). • Reusable water bottle. • Sturdy shoes and work gloves. • Comfortable clothes, including a set that you don´t mind getting dirty for practical sessions. • Sunscreen and a comfortable sun hat. • Things for swimming - there is a beautiful natural swimming pool that we can use. • Notebook and pens / pencils. • A torch. • Books related to Permaculture, sustainable construction & organic vegetable production. • A base map of a project you may be working on (A3 google image or drone photo). • Musical instruments. • Open Mind: be open to learning from all participants. |
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Cost & Booking Your Place
1444 TL Includes training, food and accommodation. A 250 Lira deposit is required to reserve your place. Discount available to students and people working for NGO´s or charity's. If you have any questions or you would like to reserve your place please email Matt at [email protected] Or call Sertac on 0543 409 1683 or Whatsapp Matt on +34 663 911 066 |
Course schedule, click to enlarge.
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