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Photo Gallery

These photos are intended to help introduce you to Earth School and some of the programs we offer. Photos are placed by category. The page will be updated as time permits, so please visit again!

Scroll through the entire gallery or select a section to "jump".

Shelter Building  
Various Skills   
Just Having Fun  
Family Camp 
Animal Tracking 
Fire-Making 
Wild Plant Gallery 
Nature Awareness 
Hide-Tanning 
Traditional Cooking  
Day's End  
  


Shelter Building    
 

 

Snug as a bug !

Home sweet home !

Safe and secure !

Advanced Shelter

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Various Skills    
 

Natural pottery...pre-warming

Same pottery firing naturally...100% success rate !

 

 

Flintknapping display / advanced skills program

Various skills and items

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Just Having Fun    
 

Medicinal plant discovery

 

Fishing buddies !

 

Teaching natural camouflage

Waterfalls abound in Western NC

 

Plant Knowledge

Wineberries in a handmade basket

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Family Camp    
 

 

Swimming at the waterfalls

 

The beginning of a debris hut

 

Everyone cleans their own trout

Happy campers with fresh fish !

 

WOW! The finished shelter and
Willow has already moved in !

Brianna Friedman (age 3) and Tony Pable discover the therapeutic value of grass tickling during the Family Adventure Camp.

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Animal Tracking    
 

 

Victor Wooten on the tracking line

Venture a guess?

 

 

The Great Dance !

        


Making the track come alive


 

Whatever it takes !:)

Poetry in motion

 

 

Just beautiful !

Have it figured out?

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Fire-Making    
 

First Friction Fire !

                               Breathing life into the tinder

 

Dorothy Wooten celebrates her first bowdrill fire !!
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Wild Plant
Gallery
   
 

Wineberries!...YUM

 

Turks Cap Lily

 

 

Great Lobelia


Black Cohosh

 

Partridgeberry

Cardinal Flower

 

Mistflower

Winged Stem

 

Snakeroot

Jewelweed

 

 

Wild Edible Buffet

Goldenrod

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Nature
Awareness
   
 

A black rat snake comes to visit one night


Richard with an Indigo Bunting
he rescued from the Blue Ridge Parkway

 

 

Mixed emotions

Crikey mate! ... She's a beauty!
 

What an experience!

Ooooh ... I can't believe I'm doing this!
She's a big one, almost 6 feet long!
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Hide Tanning    
 

Racking a deer hide

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Traditional Cooking    

Loading the steampit with fresh vegetables

The original Easy-Bake oven
 


Acorn bread with butter and honey ! YUM

Steam pit feast...with cornish game hens too !

 

It even bakes bread !

Three hours later...cooked to perfection !

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Days End    
 
Perfect ending..... to another beautiful day.
 
 
   

 

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