beautiful blueprints (cyanotype) in Leipzig

a natural photographic process
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up to 6 people
Leipzig
3h30

About this class

In this workshop you will learn the natural photographic process of cyanotyping

Know it step by step. The result is deep blue beautiful works with light abscure

Pictures of things that we have arranged on the papers. That's how we feel

Working together on exciting compositions.

What you’ll do in the class

For the cyanotype, we will first coat special paper in the dark with a light-sensitive solution and green ammonium iron (III) citrate) and dry it. This mixture then forms the water-insoluble great blue dye.
We arrange our composition with our objects and illuminate the papers.
We water our prints and hang them to dry.
Unique and beautiful composed prints are created!

Who is the class suitable for?

The course is suitable for beginners and advanced students over 14 years of age.

Details to remember

What to bring to the class

Nothing unless you want it:
Anything you want to make a natural photographic imprint of, e.g. flowers (dried or fresh), leaves, moss, marbles, lace tablecloths...

What is included in the class?

Material & know-how!
What you get:
An introduction to the technique of blueprinting
Unique cards designed by you using the technique
A deeper understanding of composition and image composition

Teamevents and groups
Also valid for private events
Duration
3h30
Location
The course takes place at Atelier Franz&Frida in Leipzig Gohlis.
Languages
German, English
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