Applying clay plaster is healthy, fun, aesthetic, ecological, and… (almost) free! Using an easily accessible raw material, you can create surfaces that suit you by experimenting with shapes, textures, and colors. While the theory is relatively simple to grasp, practical application requires experience. And what better place to learn than Ermitaj? A space dedicated to … Read more
Date: June 29 – July 12, 2025 The Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) course follows an internationally recognized curriculum and offers you a unique combination of theory and practice, taught by Cristina Colis, an experienced and passionate trainer. This is the third edition of the course taught by Cristina at Ermitaj and the fifth PDC organized … Read more
The second course of spring 2024, taking place from May 18th to May 20th, will focus on a topic close to our hearts: ecological and natural building! This 3-day course will be primarily dedicated to the ecological renovation of old buildings or the natural finishing of structures built with conventional materials, with a special emphasis … Read more
From July 12 to 31, Ermitaj invites you to participate in its first “camptier”! The idea of the “camptier” comes to us from Pascal Depienne, professor of permaculture, and his French association “Terre-Paille & co”: “The ‘camptier’ is a self-managed participatory worksite, we facilitate the transmission of know-how in natural construction and we share a … Read more