Bucks, Berks & Oxon Group Lime Plastering Demonstration and Talk

Bucks, Berks & Oxon Group Lime Plastering Demonstration and Talk

Date: 
13/06/2024 - 13/06/2024
Audience: 
SPAB Members and their guests
Location: 
57 Wood Lane
Sonning Common,
RG4 9SJ, Reading
United Kingdom
Price: 

£75, including refreshments. 

Event details

Thursday 13 June 2024, 9.30am - 4pm

Join the Bucks, Berks & Oxon Group for a day exploring vernacular lime plastering at the workshop of master plasterer, Michael O’Reilly. 

The event will include a talk on traditional materials, as well as live demonstrations of lime slaking, wattle and daub work and traditional and decorative plastering. 

You will need 

Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting dusty.

Please bring a packed lunch as there are limited facilities nearby.

How to get there

If you're driving, you can park at the workshop.

If you're coming by public transport, the nearest train stations are in Twyford and Reading. 

Accessibility

This event involves significant periods of standing and there may be uneven surfaces.

Refreshments will be provided. Please indicate any dietary requirements on the booking form.

Anything we can do to make this event more accessible for you? Please email bucks.berks.oxon@spab.org.uk.


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Photo credit: Rachel Stoplar

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