Photographers and artists working in the cyanotype process. If you would also like to be represented in this Cyanotype gallery, this is how to get a gallery.
LIVI
Lidiana Ceruti and Vincenzo Marino, working as LIVI, explore landscapes, particularly waterscapes, wetlands, and lagoons, through light, reflections, and colour, transforming photographs into cyanotypes that connect contemporary photography with visual…
Julie Mixon
Julie Mixon is a Professor of Photography at Francis Marion University whose practice explores alternative photographic processes, combining historical techniques with digital and analogue experimentation. Her work often focuses on…
Andrea Baldi
Andrea Baldi is trained at the Ettore Rolli School in Rome, he explores how materials, chemistry, and printing variables shape the final image. Working with alternative and handmade processes he…
Peter Kinchington
Peter Kinchington is a biologist and photographer whose work bridges science and visual art. His images – ranging from underwater to photomicrography – have supported major institutions and publications. Through…
Johannes Schmidt
Johannes Schmidt creates cameraless photograms & lumenprints with plants & historic papers, blending chemistry, chance & surreal beauty. Stunning colours, textures & subconscious connections. From: Born in Germany, lives in…
World Cyanotype Day 2026 gallery – Theme: GLOBAL BLUEPRINT
World Cyanotype Day (WCD) is celebrated on the last Saturday of September. Since 2015, it has brought together our global community of artists to share prints and celebrate the cyanotype…
Susan June Robertson-Baranick
A retired pathologist with studies in psychology and art history, Susan June Robertson-Baranick shifted from acrylic painting to environmentally conscious processes, winning the Persephone Prize in her final year. Her…
Manfred J. Semmler
Manfred J. Semmler photographs travel, street life, and concerts, using available light and shadow to shape mood. His work balances objective observation with a deeply personal, subjective perspective. From: Germany…
Wisteria
Wisteria, a self-taught artist based in Angers, France, works with cyanotype, merging digital practices, alternative processes, and abandoned landscapes. From: Angers, France Shows: Cyanotypes Wisteria is a self-taught artist based…
Cynthia Stallings
Cynthia Stallings discovered alternative process photography in the 1980s. After a digital hiatus, she returned to film, producing cyanotypes with rich tonal range. Her recent portraits and abstracted everyday scenes…
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…
Manuela Meier
Manuela Meier, a lifelong creative, blends her love of paper, photography, and collage through cyanotype. What began as simple prints has evolved into expressive, handcrafted collages celebrating “strong women.” Her…
Mohammed Shamma
Mohammed Shamma, a self-taught artist from the San Francisco Bay Area, first fell in love with papyrus as a child visiting Egypt. Decades later, his twin passions for photography and…
Marian Verkerk
Marian Verkerk is a visual artist whose work explores memory, time, and impermanence through experimental photographic processes, combining cyanotype, lumen prints, chemograms, and hybrid analogue–digital techniques. From: Friesland, the Netherlands…
Ruchita Madhok
Ruchita Madhok is a Mumbai-based artist and designer whose work explores light through historical photographic processes like cyanotypes. Drawing on modernist design, poetry, and natural history, she captures ephemeral moments…
Daniel Rothenberg
Daniel Rothenberg is an experimental artist whose practice bridges printmaking and alternative photography. Grounded in process and material, his layered kallitypes and analog techniques explore transformation, imperfection, and the tactile…
World Cyanotype Day 2025 gallery – Theme: Cultivating Community
World Cyanotype Day (WCD) is celebrated on the last Saturday of September. Since 2015, it has brought together our global community of artists to share prints and celebrate the cyanotype…
Mac Cosgrove-Davies
Mac Cosgrove-Davies is a self-taught photographer specializing in historic processes like gum bichromate, cyanotype, and wet plate since 1978. He teaches at Photoworks, Glen Echo Park, and has work in…
Georg Sedlmeir
Georg Sedlmeir, a Munich-based geographer and photographer, explores alternative printing and DIY camera modifications. Influenced by his background in sustainable development, he embraces cyanotype and gum printing for their tactile,…
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:…
Suzanne Izzo
Suzanne Izzo, a Washington, DC-based artist, blends experimental techniques like gum bichromate, cyanotype, and skiatype, crafting abstract, pattern-rich works showcased in galleries and international alternative photography exhibits. From: Washington, DC,…
Merete Lien
Merete Lien, a Norwegian photographer, creates evocative works combining beauty with themes of loss, using alternative processes like Van Dyke and cyanotype. Her art has been exhibited internationally. From: Tydal,…
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,…
Kate Durham
Living in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Kate Durham is a cyanotype artist who combines her prints with watercolor, collage, poetry, and illustration. Drawing inspiration from the ways in which art resonates…
Shin Sheen
Shin Sheen, raised in Pattaya, Thailand, finds profound artistic inspiration in the sea, a reservoir of memories and solace shaped by his coastal upbringing. From: Pattaya, Thailand Shows: Cyanotypes Shin…
Kevin Pinkerton
Kevin Pinkerton, a photographer for nearly 40 years, specializes in infrared, color, and cyanotype prints using vintage lenses with a Nikon Z camera. He also works as a farmer. From:…
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…
Bonnie O. App
Bonnie O. App, a former teacher and commercial artist, creates cyanotype photograms of plants and landscapes, blending her skills in graphic design, photography, and botanical art. She exhibits regularly in…
Maureen Cogan
Maureen Cogan, a former portrait studio head, shifted from digital photography to cyanotype, drawn by its tactile nature. She creates interactive, textured pieces, aiming to surprise and delight viewers beyond…
James Sedwick
James Sedwick, a seasoned artist, blends photography, sculpture, and poetry, crafting works in alternative darkroom processes and natural materials. His evocative art is featured in exhibitions, publications, and public collections….
Trevor Lund
Trevor Lund trained as a physicist and engineer with a lifelong passion for photography. He enjoys the cyanotype process for its simplicity. Married to an artist, he deeply appreciates photography’s…
Matthew Bary
Matthew Bary, an avid photographer, rediscovered his passion for film and alternative processes. He experiments with various techniques, especially cyanotypes, and promotes the hobby to others, making it accessible and…
Kathleen Vukasovich
Kathleen Vukasovich, from Phoenix, Arizona, creates imaginative cyanotypes using her photographs, acrylics, inks, and gold leaf. With a background in teaching and extensive travel, her work offers viewers a whimsical,…
Hiske Dooper
Hiske Dooper, a modern dance teacher and PSYCH-K® Facilitator in Arnhem, discovered cyanotype photography during the 2020 lockdown. She enjoys the balance of control and unpredictability in her art, embracing…
Caroline Roberts
Caroline Roberts explores the relationship between people and nature through camera-less processes. Her work, marked by chaos and control, reflects climate grief and wonder. With a background in Chemical Engineering…
Paige Billin-Frye
Paige Billin-Frye, an artist and photographer based in Washington, DC, delves into 19th-century photo processes like cyanotypes and salt prints, often toning them with plants from her yard. She intertwines…
Greta Koshenina
Greta Koshenina is a working artist who combines archival family photos with contemporary photographs to depict her own mythology. From: Water Valley, Mississippi, USA Shows: Cyanotypes Greta Koshenina is a…
Marian Fannon Christian
Marian Fannon Christian, a British/Irish artist, draws inspiration from her upbringing in rural Ireland and extensive travels. Her art, spanning ink, pastels, watercolours, acrylics, and cyanotypes, explores the transcendental and…
Els Wiering
Dutch visual artist Els Wiering resides in Málaga, Spain. After a career in ICT, she pursued Fine Arts at the Academy of Minerva, Groningen. Her work, evolving from solid sculptures…
Anna Walsh
British artist Anna Walsh draws inspiration from her rural upbringing in Worcestershire and her mother’s environmental activism. With a background in Art & Aesthetics and an MA in Book Arts,…
Brian Nieman
Photographer Brian Nieman explores alternative processes and conducts workshops. His focus is on uncovering messages within layers of existence, preferring education and unrestricted projects over corporate work. From: Los Angeles…
Rebecca Clark
Rebecca Clark, a fine art photographer and educator, explores alternative processes in her work, notably cyanotype prints featuring imperfect plant specimens. Her compositions evoke themes of change and imbalance, diverging…
Kim Tillyer
After pursuing family life, Kim Tillyer returned to art, earning a first-class degree in Textiles and Surface Design. Her cyanotype art, featured on BBC Countryfile, culminated in her book “A…
Kerry Herschell
Kerry Herschell, a devoted photographer, recently fell in love with cyanotypes and explores them for unique storytelling. Inspired by global experiences, she aims to bridge cultures by capturing emotions in…
World Cyanotype Day 2024 gallery – Theme: ENCHANTMENT
The 28th of September 2024 was World Cyanotype Day. The theme of the year is ENCHANTMENT. Get our Special Cyanotype Newsletter to get notified for next year. The gallery with…
Karen Molloy
Karen Molloy’s work explores the textural substrate of her life in the urban environment using patterns, rhythms, and textures around her. She uses cyanotype on paper and fabric. From: Somerville,…
Suanne Peterson
Suanne Peterson focuses on non-toxic, darkroom-free photographic processes and draws and photographs things she observes. From: Medford, Massachusetts, USA Shows: Anthotypes, Chlorophyll prints, Cyanolumen, Cyanotype and Lumen Suanne is a…
Rita Mungiardi
Rita Mungiardi, an Italian artist, active in many cultural fields such as theatre and literature, also explores cyanotypes. From: Treviso, Italy Shows: Cyanotypes Rita Mungiardi, after taking her degree, worked…
Perdita Phillips
Perdita Phillips from Australia focuses on environmental issues and works with aspects such as sound and video in her installations. From: Walyalup/Fremantle, Australia. Shows: Cyanotypes. Dr Perdita Phillips is an…
Larz Grenier
Larz Grenier from Maine, USA, was inspired by his father to create a pinhole camera as a child and is now focusing on flora and fauna to create his cyanotypes….
Pedro Mendes Leal
Pedro Mendes Leal, a photographer and artist from Western Europe, explores the limits of representation, questioning humanity’s relationship with nature, society, and art. His work draws from the sea, sun,…
Youssef Amghar
Youssef Amghar, French lives in both France and in Morocco, prints in cyanotypes. He is both a photographer and a writer. From: Lives in the Paris Region of France and…
Wynn White
Wynn White is an American photographer making his home in Chiba, Japan. He learned his craft through trial and error in the field and in the darkroom. Wynn practices various…
Anne Guest
Anne Guest is a visual artist who makes cyanotypes that are inspired by the beauty, fragility and vulnerability of the natural world. From: Birmingham, UK. Shows: Cyanotypes. Anne Guest uses…
Hanne Lange Houlberg
Hanne Lange Houlberg is from Denmark and works in a variety of processes such as cyanotype, lumen, chemigrams and polaroids. From: Holbaek, Denmark. Shows: Photograms, Chemigrams, Lumen print, Silver gelatin,…
Lesley Duxbury
Lesley Duxbury from Australia photographs the landscape around her in cyanotype and sometimes tones her work using Eucalyptus. From: Briagolong, Victoria, Australia Shows: Cyanotypes, Polymer plate photogravures, Photograms. Lesley Duxbury…
Fidan Nazim
Fidan Nazim, a librarian from Azerbaijan is now focusing on photography and works with alternative photographic processes from a home laboratory. From: Baku, Azerbaijan. Shows: Cyanotypes, Aged and bleached prints….
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…
Sonja Schaeffeler
Sonja Schaeffeler is a photographer and graphic designer venturing into the cyanotype process, experimenting with dry and wet cyanotype and toning. She is particularly drawn to plants and blossoms. From:…
Claire-louise Pitman
Claire-louise Pitman, a fine art student, shows her experiments with different process such as cyanotypes. From: Somerset, UK. Shows: Cyanotypes, chemigram. Claire-louise Pitman was born in Somerset where she had…
Alfonso de Castro
Alfonso de Castro, a Spanish professor shows argyrotypes, vandykes platinum & palladiums and a range of different processes in his gallery. From: Spain. Shows: Argyrotypes, Cyanotypes, Platinum and Palladium and…
Yaroslav Golubchyk
Yaroslav Golubchyk is in search of “non-standard” techniques and has been working in alt. proc. for 15 years and shows a range of processes. From: Kyiv, Ukraine. Shows: Chemigrams, Cyanotypes,…
Susan Chainey
Susan Chainey has been working on and off in the darkroom with alternative photographic processes since the 70s. She currently works with Cyanotypes and Vandykes. From: Berkeley, California, USA. Shows:…
Colin Knight
Colin Knight, a surgeon, also studied photography and works in cyanotypes, polymer photogravure and vandykes. From: Miami, Florida, USA. Shows: Cyanotypes, Polymer Photogravure and VanDykes. Colin Knight is a Miami-based…
Jeff Nelson
Jeff Nelson has been working with alt. proc. since 2015. Jeff likes experimenting with substrates and prints on a variety of papers. From: California, USA. Shows: Cyanotypes. Jeff Nelson is…
David Lowe
David Lowe, from Wigan, Manchester, UK is retired and experiments a lot with photography with a preference towards the environmentally friendly processes. From: Wigan, Manchester, UK. Shows: Anthotypes, Chlorophyll and…
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…
World Cyanotype Day 2022 – The Movie
Check out the movie with all 333 artists’ cyanotypes!
World Cyanotype Day – the gallery is here
333 artists from 40 countries took part in World Cyanotype Day 2022. The gallery is here! Enjoy
Megan Bonanto
Megan Bonanto has many irons in the fire, one of them being cyanotypes. Her patterns come from experiments with glass and a kaleidoscope lens. From: Georgia, USA. Shows: Cyanotypes. Influenced…
Robin North
Robin North works in alternative photographic processes and a range of expressions such as experimental narratives and portraits. From: Richmond, Texas, and San Diego, California, USA Shows: Cyanotypes, Platinum/Palladiums and…
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…
Émilie Léger
Canadian Émilie Léger is an award-winning illustrator and visual artist working in chlorophyll prints and cyanotypes. From: Pincourt, Québec, Canada. Shows: Chlorophyll prints and cyanotypes. Émilie Léger was born in…
Christina Z. Anderson
From: Bozeman, Montana, USA.
Shows: Mordancage, & Gum over cyan.
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Michele Pero
Michele Pero is an Italian photographer with many irons in the fire. He runs a blog, is a founder of a photography school and works in a variety of processes….
Simon Ashmore
Simon Ashmore is an artist from Kent in Southeast England who combines a range of photographic techniques and processes, often including alternative printing processes, to create expressive and sometimes abstract…
Ilze Aviks
Ilze Aviks uses her in-depth knowledge of textile materials to add the dimensions of both color and texture to her floral cyanotypes. From: Durango, Colorado, USA. Shows: Cyanotypes. Ilze Aviks…
Bradleigh Stockwell
Bradleigh Stockwell, a long-time artist from Alaska, shows his cyanotypes of nature. He now lives in Vermont. From: Alaska. Lives in Vermont, USA Shows: Cyanotypes. Bradleigh Stockwell has been a…
Ralph Rinke
Ralph Rinke is a Fine Art Photographer living in Parksville on the West coast of Canada. He shares his Cyanotypes and Platinum Palladiums. From: Parksville, British Columbia, Canada Shows: Cyanotypes…
Katarzyna Kalua Kryńska
Katarzyna Kalua Kryńska from Warsaw, Poland works in several alt. photo. proc. and shares her dreamlike emotive cyanotype art. From: Warsaw, Poland. Shows: Cyanotypes. Katarzyna Kalua Kryńska specializes in emotional…
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…
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….
Angela Chalmers
Angela Chalmers is a very experienced alt. proc. artist exploring women’s history and popular culture in her cyanotype photograms. From: Scarborough, United Kingdom. Shows: Cyanotypes. Angela Chalmers is a visual…
Kimberly Halyburton Fuster
Kimberly Halyburton Fuster is a visual artist and workshop teacher from Chile, she uses organic shapes in her anthotypes, chlorophyll prints and cyanotypes. From: Valparaíso, Chile. Shows: Anthotypes, Chlorophyll prints…
Jane Wiley
Jane Wiley, a professional photo archivist, shows her combinations of old and new in the shape of gum bichromates and cyanotype. From: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. Shows: Cyanotypes, Gum bichromates,…
Nina Adler
Nina Adler, a self-taught photographer, born in Denmark, but lives in France takes photographs from her travels and prints them in the cyanotype or vandyke process or makes xerox liths…
Annette Golaz
Swiss photographer Annette Golaz experiments with a variety of 19th century photographic processes like gum, platinum/palladium, salted paper and cyanotype printing. She researched the toning of cyanotypes with botanicals and…
Diana Caragan
Diana Caragan is a cyanotype artist, photographer, and graphic designer based in Converse, Texas, USA. From: Converse, Texas, USA. Shows: Cyanotypes. Originally from the Philippines, Diana Caragan worked and traveled…
Richard Bailey
Richard Bailey from the UK is now retired from teaching and lecturing in art and design and pursuing alternative photography. From: Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom Shows: Casein bichromates, cyanotypes and…
Pablo Tesoriere
Pablo Tesoriere is a filmmaker from Argentina. He shows his cyanotype portraits here. From: Buenos Aires, Argentina. Shows: Cyanotypes. Pablo Tesoriere was born in 1979 in the province of Buenos…
Palle Lindgaard-Jørgensen
Palle Lindgaard-Jørgensen has worked with alternative photographic processes for more than ten years. From: Nærum, 18 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark. Shows: Albumen prints, Anthotypes, Cyanotypes, Phototransfers to metal, Photogravure…
Karen Landey
Karen Landey calls herself “A cyanotype newbie swept away by the magic.” She has been taking photographs for 60+ years and has started exploring cyanotypes for her collages. From: Veneta,…
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….
World Cyanotype Day 2021, 25th September – can it possibly get BIGGER?
The 25th of September 2021 is World Cyanotype Day. Last year there were 265 artists taking part here from 50 different countries. Can this year possibly get BIGGER? Well, start…
Alina Chirila
Alina Chirila is a Canadian photographer and psychotherapist living and working in Waterloo, Ontario. She works in Chemigrams and Cyanotypes. From: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Shows: Chemigrams and Cyanotypes. Alina Chirila…
Oliviero Olivieri
Oliviero Olivieri is a photographer based in Rome where he has a portrait studio with his darkroom. He shows his cyanotypes and vandykes. From: Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy Shows: Cyanotypes and…
Dennis Segers
Dennis Segers, retired and with a passion for landscape photography works with alternative processes and the expression of combining methods, both digital and analogue. See his platinum palladiums and cyanotypes…
Nóra Fanni Zentay
Nóra Fanni Zentay is a visual artist and researcher from Hungary working in Cyanotypes, Vandykes, Chemigrams, Lumens, Chemilumens. From: Érd, Hungary. Shows: Cyanotypes, Vandykes, Chemigrams, Lumens, Chemilumens. Nóra Fanni Zentay…
Libby Mornement
Libby Mornement explores cyanotypes – many inspired by water and sea – and sells her work in her business Bloemen & Blue. See her work here. From: Wiltshire, UK. Shows:…
Alex Mavromaras
Alex Mavromaras’ work in alternative photographic processes is inspired by Greek impressionists translated into cyanotypes, gumoils and oil prints. From: Athens, Greece. Shows: Cyanotypes, Gumoils and Oil prints. Inspired by…

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