Cyanotype Taster Workshop London | Outdoor Sun Printing at Deptford Flower
About this Event
🌿 Cyanotype Taster Workshop – Deptford Flower Market
Join us outside at Deptford Flower Market for a relaxed, hands-on cyanotype printing workshop. A beautiful, historic photography process that uses sunlight to create striking blue and white prints.
Perfect for beginners, this quick taster session invites you to slow down, get creative, and make your own unique botanical artwork using natural materials.
☀️ What you’ll do
- Learn the basics of cyanotype (sun printing)
- Arrange flowers, leaves, and objects to create your design
- Expose your print in natural sunlight
- Wash and reveal your final artwork
You’ll leave with your own A6 cyanotype print, completely unique and ready to take home.
🌸 Workshop details
- 📍 Location: Deptford Flower Market, SE8 (Deptford Market Yard, next to SALT bar)
- 📅 Dates: Saturdays — 4th April, 2nd May, 6th June, 4th July
- ⏰ Time slots: 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm
- 👥 Small groups: Max 4 people per session
- 💷 Price: £15 per person
- 🕒 Duration: approx. 45-60 minutes
🌿 Who it’s for
- Complete beginners (no experience needed)
- Creative day out seekers
- Couples, friends, or solo visitors
- Anyone looking for a mindful, hands-on activity in London
✨ Why try cyanotype?
Cyanotype is one of the oldest photographic techniques, known for its rich blue tones and dreamy, organic results. It’s simple, satisfying, and perfect for experimenting with nature and composition.
🌤️ Good to know
- This is an outdoor workshop using sunlight
- In poor weather, timing or setup may be adapted slightly
- All materials are provided
📍 Getting there
Closest stations:
- Deptford (1 stop from London Bridge)
- New Cross (Windrush line + National Rail)
- Deptford Bridge (DLR)
Find us at the south end of Deptford Market Yard, next to SALT bar.
🎨 Hosted by Something Good Workshops
We run welcoming, creative workshops designed to help you slow down, make something by hand, and try something new.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 15.00
