beautiful blueprints (cyanotype) in Leipzig
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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.
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
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.
