Paolo Soleri - Earth Casting

Paolo Soleri, well known for his unorthodox architectural concepts, has developed the techniques of using earth and silt for crafts, sculpture, and construction. Earth Casting is a workbook and manual for artisans, builders, and those who want to experiment with earth-casting techniques as developed by Soleri at Cosanti and Arcosanti, in Arizona.

The lively, informative text and ample illustrations and guidelines describe the basics for constructing projects using

earth and silt.

With its emphasis on progressively "learning by doing,"

Earth Casting is invaluable for those who want to learn a unique and challenging new

skill.