Explore the accessible and fun process of alternative photography through cyanotype using the photogram method of arranging objects on light sensitive fabric or paper. Bring a friend and enjoy an afternoon using flowers, plants and other objects to create striking blue patterns on fabric and paper. You will learn how to mix and paint the chemicals, wet and dry techniques, composition and more. No art experience needed. All materials provided. You are welcome to bring your own pressed plants or other objects if desired.
Get to know your instructor:
Sara has been a maker of things her entire life. She enjoys designing her home to reflect her personal style and first experimented with making art for her home.
Sara was an art educator in the public school setting for almost twenty years and learned a great deal about art history and art materials. This was the setting in which she began to teach herself about natural dyes and cyanotype which led to her career as a visual artist…Learn more about Sara here.
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