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Photographie: @Rafaela Bermond

Langues : English, Portuguese, Français, Spanish 

In this 2-day workshop, participants will explore the captivating world of cyanotype—an early photographic printing process that harnesses the power of light and shadow. Using sunlight and chemically treated paper, you will discover the unique chemical reactions that create the technique’s signature deep-blue prints. The workshop also introduces methods for printing photographs in blue tones.

• Introduction to cyanotype and its historical background

• Preparing materials and setting up the workspace

• Arranging objects (leaves, flowers, etc.) on sensitized paper

• Exposing the paper to sunlight to create prints

• Experimenting with different objects, compositions, and textures

• Exploring the range of blue tones achievable through cyanotype

• Refining techniques to create more detailed and precise prints

• Learning advanced methods for adjusting and enhancing prints

• Testing different exposure times and object arrangements

• Creating a personal collection of cyanotype prints

Prérequis

Beginners and Advanced 

Matériel requis

Materials list 

•  dried plants and objects 
• Please bring laid paper 300g / m2