Introduction to Cyanotype (Thursday 4/30/26)

Introduction to Cyanotype (Thursday 4/30/26)

Workshop | Available

100 North Bradford Ave. West Chester, PA 19382 United States
Print Room
All Levels
4/30/2026 (one day)
1:00 PM-4:00 PM EDT on Th
$58.00
$53.00

Introduction to Cyanotype (Thursday 4/30/26)

Workshop | Available

Step into the enchanting world of cyanotype printmaking — a 19th-century photographic technique that uses sunlight and natural elements to create vivid blue botanical prints.

In this 3-hour hands-on workshop, you'll gather local flowers, leaves, and grasses, learn the simple but magical cyanotype process, and create your own stunning cyan-blue artworks to take home. Perfect for artists, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a creative escape in an enchanting setting.

What’s Included:

  • All cyanotype materials: paper, chemistry, some pressed flowers, trays
  • Tools: tweezers, boards, glass panes, weights
  • Guided instruction and personal support throughout
  • Access to a natural setting for gathering materials

You'll Leave With:

  • A handful of your own original cyanotype prints
  • A basic understanding of the process
  • A deeper appreciation for the intersection of art and nature

  • Please Note:
    • An additional Materials Fee of $5. is required to cover the cost of paper and chemicals. Please pay instructor at the start of the workshop. 

    • Bring in any plants or semi-transparent objects you would like to use for cyanotype.
    All other materials will be provided.
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