our friend's farm

part of a pigmented raised plaster mural in progress at a commercial fishing family's house
raised greek key and sea colored wall in plaster at the same house. Natural beeswax finish over pigmented plaster, white clay paint over raised non-pigmented plaster
cob oven overlooking the (hazy) Olympic - Peninsula - Candace's
cob oven with lime plaster scratch coat next to a friend's house 1st floor has exterior lime plaster finish, and thin-coat lime plaster interior walls
cob oven again - it has a raised 1/2 moon on the dome - soon it will have a prussian-blue coat on the dome, & stars to go with the moon

front - the opening has sun's rays - 3 of the rays are little chimneys
this opening will be the color of the sun. with smaller raised golden rays set on top of the bigger ones
inside the pole frame outbuilding - the drywall comes OUT next
same building
oven with the exterior of the little building just uphill
inside corner of same building


same building - sheetrock will be removed
exterior of little building
high work at a drywall job, local "cabin"
more of in-progress mural
split octopus across a doorway, still need to add the undersea blue coat
 
tentacles, or grab-oids
 
FISH!
a cob building on one of the islands - this wall will have a bank of window in a half-circle set on it
radiused kitchen wall
expanded metal on lid betwwen rafters, stuffed very tight w/straw. Ryan wants to plaster over this with earth or earth and lime, or just lime.



some interior walls. The partial wall to the right will be almost to the ceiling when finished, with an opening left for light into the next room. The Madrona trunk is not for structural support, but will define a doorway
interior l/r. the floors will be excavated out/down, then finished with layers of gravel, then a poured clay floor
doorway to courtyard, with unfinished wall and madrona trunk in forefront

Ryab toppng off l/r wall

curved interior l/r wall

l/r from kitchen area
exterior entrande to root cellar at back
exterior radiused kitchen wall
entrance, kitchen to the right. Woven willow fascia
exterior l/r area and entrance at far left to wood/tool storage. Pigmented plaster test patch on wall lower right

shaping arch over window, opening to tool/wood storage on left
interior living room wall



rafters made with reclaimed beams, decking from pallet hard-wood
interior courtyard wall
entrance to interior courtyard with view of block wall. Block wall to be finished with plaster, either earth, lime. or both.
cob mullions, differnt pigmented test patches below



looking into kitchen area, willow fascia, upright support beams with decorative rope lashing.
building exterior and initial development of wild plant landscaping.
Way to go, Ryan, it's so beautiful!