Tender Earth: Cyanotype Workshop
Schedule
Sun Oct 19 2025 at 03:30 pm to 05:30 pm
Location
Open Book Coffee | Halifax, NS
About this Event
Tender Earth's popular cyanotype workshop is BACK!
Join us for a cozy evening of cyanotype printmaking. In a time of ecological upheaval and collective grief, this is a space to ground ourselves through handmade art, curiosity, and care.
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October 19 • 3:30-5:30 pm
Open Book Coffee · 3660 Strawberry Hill Street, Halifax, NS B3K 5A9
Cyanotype materials provided! Bring things to expose (plants, trinkets, jewelry, stickers, cool fabrics like lace, etc)!
No experience needed!
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Cyanotyping is sun-printing process that captures the silhouettes of objects in vivid indigo blue. At this gathering, we’ll create prints using plants, found objects, and chat about climate grief along the way.
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Come to create, to reflect, or simply to rest among new friends. This is climate optimism in action: messy, joyful, community-powered.
? Drinks and snacks available for purchase
☀️ Weather permitting, we’ll do our exposures outside in the sun!
About the host:
I’m Ive Velikova (she/elle). I’m a science communicator with a mission: to inspire climate optimism through empathetic and inclusive storytelling. With a Master’s in Science Communication and over a decade of experience, I create accessible, heart-forward spaces where art and science meet. My work weaves together climate justice, grief, and joy to help communities imagine and build better futures — one print, one story, one workshop at a time.
Where is it happening?
Open Book Coffee, 3660 Strawberry Hill Street, Halifax, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 0.00 to CAD 20.00
