Cyanotype On Fabric Workshop (Sat 5 October 2024)

Name: Cyanotype On Fabric Workshop (Sat 5 October 2024)
Start: 2024-10-05T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-10-05T12:30:00+02:00
Location: 13 Brickfield Road

Schedule

Sat Oct 05 2024 at 09:00 am to 12:30 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

13 Brickfield Road | Cape Town, WC

In this workshop, attendees will learn the basics of the alternative/historical photographic process of cyanotype printing. Dating back to the mid 1800’s, cyanotype is the process behind the term ‘blue print’ and is famed for its shades of blues on, traditionally, a white surface.
Date: Saturday, October 5th – 2024
Time: 9:00 – 12:30 ( 3.5 hours)
Place: The Deckle Edge @ 13 Brickfield Road, Salt River
Workshops space limited booking essential
Cost: R800.00
All materials are included in the price and provided by me;
Cyanotype Sensitizer Solutions
UV exposure units
Paper / fabric (from Deckle Edge)
Applicator sponges
Plants and objects
Exposure frames and clips
Negatives
* Each attendee gets a 10% Deckle shopping coupon for the day.
Recommended age: All welcome from 15 years and up.
What you will learn:
Attendees will learn the alternative and historical photographic printing process of cyanotype. Dating back to the mid 1800’s,cyanotypes are famed for their distinctive blue shades with the process also being the origin behind the term “blueprint”. Attendees will learn how to coat, develop and rinse prints. They will be given the opportunity to practice on fine art paper before creating final prints on fabric.