Cyanotype (blue-print, sun-print) with Richard S. Chow • June 15, 2025 • 12-3pm
Cyanotype is a cyan-blue photographic process dating back to 1842. This introductory workshop covers its brief history, and a hands-on approach to guide participants through mixing chemistry, paper selection, proper coating, exposing and final wash techniques. Attendees will have made several cyanotype prints during the workshop. Concepts of photograms, use of film/digital negatives, wet and dry cyanotypes will be covered, as well as other ideas for adding color or other abstraction into the final image. Attendees are encouraged to bring their unique materials to the workshop to produce photograms, etc. Lab or materials fee are included. The workshop will be led by Richard S. Chow, please check out his profile at the Los Angeles Makery website.
Cyanotype is a cyan-blue photographic process dating back to 1842. This introductory workshop covers its brief history, and a hands-on approach to guide participants through mixing chemistry, paper selection, proper coating, exposing and final wash techniques. Attendees will have made several cyanotype prints during the workshop. Concepts of photograms, use of film/digital negatives, wet and dry cyanotypes will be covered, as well as other ideas for adding color or other abstraction into the final image. Attendees are encouraged to bring their unique materials to the workshop to produce photograms, etc. Lab or materials fee are included. The workshop will be led by Richard S. Chow, please check out his profile at the Los Angeles Makery website.
Cyanotype is a cyan-blue photographic process dating back to 1842. This introductory workshop covers its brief history, and a hands-on approach to guide participants through mixing chemistry, paper selection, proper coating, exposing and final wash techniques. Attendees will have made several cyanotype prints during the workshop. Concepts of photograms, use of film/digital negatives, wet and dry cyanotypes will be covered, as well as other ideas for adding color or other abstraction into the final image. Attendees are encouraged to bring their unique materials to the workshop to produce photograms, etc. Lab or materials fee are included. The workshop will be led by Richard S. Chow, please check out his profile at the Los Angeles Makery website.