BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:108@morayartcentre.org DTSTART:20240713T103000Z DTEND:20240713T133000Z DTSTAMP:20240318T134746Z URL:https://morayartcentre.org/events/blue-white-botanical-beauties-cyanot ype-workshop/ SUMMARY:Blue & White Botanical Beauties: Cyanotype Workshop DESCRIPTION:An opportunity to learn the historic photographic technique of cyanotype using a range of botanical\nspecimens\, feathers and lace. Creat e beautiful blue and white photograms from nature. Cyanotype\n(or sun prin ting) is an historic photographic process first invented in 1842. In this three hour taster\nsession you will learn about the traditional process an d make your own beautiful images to take\nhome.\n\nCyanotype creates a whi te silhouette on a Prussian blue background. Using the sun to create your\ nimages\, it’s a wonderful way to engage with nature and capture the tin iest details of a leaf\, petal or\nfern frond.\n\nWe’ll be using cyanoty pe chemicals painted onto watercolour paper and a selection of leaves\,\nf lowers\, feathers and lace to create our images. All materials will be pro vided but if you have a\nfavourite plant\, flower or small piece of lace f abric bring it along and make your own truly unique\nphotograms to frame a nd treasure.\n\nIf you love blue and white prints\, this session is defini tely for you!\n\nAll materials and refreshments are provided\n\n \;\n\ n\n\nAbout Jill:\n\nJill Welham is a printmaker and self-taught cyanotype artist\, in 2019 she was the overall winner of the International Garden Ph otographer of the Year with one of her wet cyanotype prints. Jill works pr imarily creating both traditional and wet cyanotype photograms using botan ical specimens that she collects from her garden and surrounding countrysi de. Her images have been exhibited internationally and many of her origina l cyanotype prints are in private collections around the world.\n\nJill co mpleted a yearlong project to create a body of work using plants and flowe rs collected from the walled garden of Burton Agnes Hall\, a historic coun try house in East Yorkshire\, UK. The completed work was exhibited in the Garden Gallery at the Hall in 2021.\n\nShe now lives and works in Nairn\, in the Scottish Highlands and makes her work outside in her garden\, using only the sun to expose the images.\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://morayartcentre.org/wp-content/uploads/20 24/03/Taster-workshop-photo.jpg CATEGORIES:Painting LOCATION:Moray Art Centre\, Field of Dreams\, Findhorn\, Forres\, Moray\, I V36 3TA\, Scotland\, United Kingdom GEO:57.653616;-3.590018 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Field of Dreams\, Findhorn\ , Forres\, Moray\, IV36 3TA\, Scotland\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100 ;X-TITLE=Moray Art Centre:geo:57.653616,-3.590018 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR