Events in November

This workshop covers how to mix and use traditional cyanotype chemistry. We will coat paper with the chemistry and then make prints in the sunlight with plant life or flat objects. We will also discuss contemporary cyanotype artists and look at experimental ways of working with this process. Participants will leave with 5-10 prints, depending on available sunlight. This can also be an opportunity to explore largely-untouched land and identify … Read more

Chemigrams are a playful way to gain an introduction to the world of cameraless photography. Invented by Pierre Cordier in 1956, he called it “mostly likely, the ultimate adventure of gelatin silver bromide”. Our workshop will take place outdoors in The Patio, as chemigrams do not require the safelight of a darkroom. After a brief introduction with examples, students will learn how to use resists that create shapes, lines, and … Read more