The El Rito Library - Spring 2006

The walls in this 1930's adobe room required a good deal of restoration

via cob infill to bring the walls level prior to plastering. The finished plaster

was composed of local red clay and arroyo sand, both harvested less

than 10 miles from the library.

 

 

 

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A view of the new fiction room completed

A view of the newly plastered doorway

A view of the new plaster before the books were added

Another view of the cozy new fiction room

A close-up of the earthen plaster

 

 

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