World Cyanotype Day – on the last Saturday of September

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World Cyanotype started in 2015, and was created by the artists of shootapalooza. The official celebration day is always the last Saturday of September. There are several events taking place over the world, here are a few – if you know of more let us know.


Contribute with your own work, or if you don’t practice it yourself, you can enjoy the other artists’ work. Here are some links to follow:

Enjoy!

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