Cyanotypes are also called sun prints. They're made using photosensitive paper. They're fun and easy to make.
Tutorial on how to achieve more detail in your final print
Cyanotypes of old bottles found in the garden.
Distorted Body After much exploration into different ways of distorting the human figure, I decided to simply stick to the use and movability of the body itself. With a slow shutter speed and simp…
Once a year the cyanotype gets special attention in World Cyanotype Day (WCD) held on the last saturday in September. Take part here online.
Learn how to make a beginner friendly Cyanotype print using the sunlight in our complete guide to making a DIY cyanotype print.
Artist Julia Whitney Barnes has a fascinating process for creating cyanotype, watercolor and gouache pieces on paper.
Artwork description: Titled as such as it's the Afrikaans word for gaze, as I took the photo of a beautiful muse in South Africa and then turned it into a cyanotype print back in the UK. The first in a series I've made to then select which to make larger, who wants to see this one scaled up? The cyanotype process uses a mixture of iron compounds, which when exposed to UV light and washed in water oxidise to create Prussian Blue images. Can have a white box frame for an additional price- please enquire if interested. Materials used: Paper, ferric ammonium citrate and potassium ferricyanide, water, photo negative Tags:#nature #body #printmaking #limited edition print #cyanotype #white and blue #muse #prussian blue #cyan #cyanotypeart #limited editions Featured by our Editors: Curator's Picks: Photography
Beyond The Blue All of the images in this collection were created using locally found feathers and plant material from gardens and hedgerows. These images were created using an alternative to tradi…
Artwork description: Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that produces a cyan-blue print. Engineers used the process well into the 20th century as a simple process to produce copies of drawings, referred to as blueprints. The process uses two chemicals: ferric ammonium citrate and potassium ferricyanide. It is a completely manual process and is revealed with sunlight. Important:Each copy is unique, texture and color may vary. Each photograph is taken on 250 gr paper. Fabriano Materials used: paper light sensitive chemicals Tags:#landscape #blue #sky #bird #birds #tree #vintage #collage #cyanotype #typographic
Artwork description: Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that produces a cyan-blue print. Engineers used the process well into the 20th century as a simple process to produce copies of drawings, referred to as blueprints. The process uses two chemicals: ferric ammonium citrate and potassium ferricyanide. It is a completely manual process and is revealed with sunlight. Important:Each copy is unique, texture and color may vary. Each photograph is taken on 250 gr paper. Fabriano Materials used: paper light sensitive chemicals Tags:#landscape #blue #seascape #sea #bird #beach #birds #cyanotype #blueprint