Cyanotype: Wet cyanotype artists – AlternativePhotography.com

Michael R. Stimola

Michael R. Stimola, a self-taught artist based in West Tisbury, MA, turned to cyanotypes, beginning an intensive exploration of Prussian blue. Working with digital negatives and traditional chemistry, he creates contact prints and cameraless abstractions shaped by seawater, sand, and sunlight—meditations on perception and the changing coastlines of his home. His work has been widely exhibited. From: West Tisbury, Massachusetts, USA Shows: Cyanotypes Michael R. Stimola lives in West Tisbury, … Read more

Anne Risum

Anne Risum, a Danish painter and alternative photographer, intuitively crafts cyanotypes using layered negatives, ink, fire, and toning. She also teaches cyanotype to young and disabled artists. From: Denmark Shows: Cyanotypes Anne Risum, a 53-year-old Danish figurative painter and alternative photographer, uses cyanotype as a medium. A professional figurative painter for 25 years, she relies on photographs for her work, capturing the stories of inspiring people. Over time, she amassed … Read more

Julie McMahon

Julie McMahon, a UK-based photographic artist, transforms Cyanotype’s unpredictability into bespoke art, from botanical lampshades to silk prints, blending nature’s beauty with experimental alchemy and collaborative storytelling. From: Shrewsbury, England, UK Shows: Cyanotypes Julie McMahon is a UK-based photographic artist with a passion for Cyanotype, a process she first discovered while studying for her Bachelor of Arts in Photography. Today, Julie specialises in working with Cyanotype, embracing its abundant creativity, … Read more

Sylvia Charbonnier

Sylvia Charbonnier, a French-born visual artist, creates cyanotypes that explore the ubiquity of plastic pollution. Her works blend plastic waste with botanicals, evoking underwater worlds and addressing environmental destruction through layered altered blue tones. From: Nürnberg, Germany Shows: Cyanotypes Sylvia Charbonnier is a visual artist and graphic designer born in France who is currently living in Germany. She studied painting and illustration at the Peck School of the Arts in … Read more

Paula Jane Leach

Paula Jane Leach (previously Smith) is a cyanotypist and mixed media artist, who aims to capture the beauty of nature in its finest detail. From: Forest of Dean, United Kingdom Shows: Cyanotypes Paula’s work is a celebration of nature’s fleeting beauty, crafted on an ever-changing canvas, exploring the delicate harmony between the natural world and artistic expression. Her creative practise tests the rules and concepts, by experimenting on various … Read more

Bridget Arnold

Bridget Arnold is a cyanotypist from Devon in the UK, and brings cyanotypes to everyday objects such as lampshades and household objects. From: Devon, UK. Shows: Cyanotypes. Bridget Arnold was born and bred in Devon, UK, her passion for nature and the place that she lives comes from that connection. She is fortunate to live on the edge of Dartmoor and next to the Granite Tramway where she can walk, … Read more

Marion Sidebottom

Marion Sidebottom describes herself as a nature-based artist and photographer who is particularly drawn to botanical subjects and working with botanical materials. From: Burnham-on-Crouch in Essex, UK. Shows: Cyanotypes. Marion Sidebottom has been experimenting with using plants in her work since researching for her MA in Art and Design in 2014. For a few years her main focus was photographing ancient trees and woodlands and working with environmental charities including … Read more

Stéphanie Marseille

Stéphanie Marseille, a French craftswoman explores cyanotypes using flora to express herself. Using washi paper she turns her work into lampshades. From: Ermont, France. Shows: Cyanotypes. Stéphanie Marseille is a French artist and craftswoman, living near Paris. Once a freelance journalist, she used to love listening to people and writing their stories. Now, she happily explores the magic of cyanotypes to create a dream world, where plants and flowers from … Read more

Galina Manikova

Galina Manikova works in a wide range of alt. proc. and also combines them into what she calls a combo-process. See her work. From: Moscow, Russia, Lives in Horten, Norway. Shows: Cyanotypes. Galina Manikova was born on Sakhalin island, grew up in Moscow, got educated in Jerusalem and lived in Norway since 1986. Crossing all physical and imaginative borders and boundaries between countries and disciplines, provoking, questioning the traditional and … Read more

Dennis Humphrey

Dennis Humphrey is an interdisciplinary artist using digital photography, alternative photography (cyanotype and gum bichromate) as well as contemporary mixed media processes, mostly on paper. He shares his cyanotypes here. From: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Shows: Cyanotypes. Dennis Humphrey is an interdisciplinary artist using digital photography, cyanotype and contemporary mixed media processes on paper. A collector of images, an assembler and arranger of mediums and materials, he mixes and … Read more

Bea Estevez

Bea Estevez from Spain has been working in photography for over 20 years and is currently working in cyanotypes and lumen prints which she feels is a good base for experimenting. From: Bilbao, Spain. Shows: Cyanotypes and Lumen prints. Bea Estevez is a social and artistic photographer from the Basque Country. She began in 2001 with analog photography, developing negatives, and taking the occasional photogram. Currently, she combines digital photography … Read more

Malin Fabbri

Malin is the editor of this website, she experiments with a variety of techniques, anthotypes, cyanotypes, photopolymer grauvre, photosynthesis, pinholes, SX-70s and solargraphs.
From: Stockholm, Sweden
Shows: Anthotypes, cyanotypes, photosynthesis, pinholes, SX-70s and solargraphs.