For the past few months Indianapolis-based artist Tasha Lewis has been traveling around the country creating guerrilla installations using a swarms of 400 cyanotype butterflies printed on cotton fabric (cyanotype is a photographic printing process that results in blue images, just like blueprints). Each blue insect is embedded with powerful magnets allowing her to placeContinue reading "Magnetized Cyanotype Butterfly Installations by Tasha Lewis"
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It would be absolutely amazing to shoot at this exhibition at the Renaissance Society in Chicago. I don't know if it is possible.
Hand-painted tape on cyanotype
This gallery features botanical wet cyanotypes. I collect most of my leaves and flowers from my garden and on walks in the local woods and fields. I also like to using skeletal bodhi leaves as they remind me of my teenage years in India. We used to buy bodhi leaves painted with miniature scenes, animals…
As a photographic artist most of the time I am confined to 2D work. But, not this time! The final piece of my Me and Mary Eleanor (Bowes) project was this flowing assemblage of flowers and plants. The botany cabinet had lain dormant for over two centuries. Far too precious to be functional in the
Relieve stress and get creative through this step-by-step tutorial of the cyanotype process.
For me, Juncture refers to a turning point, the place where the choice you make profoundly alters the trajectory of what follows, whether you know it at the time or not. The work I do using cyanotype exploits that concept, since chance is a huge factor in the outcome of the piece. I started maki
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We had some nice weather lately so we decided to do some cyanotype prints in the sun
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Angela Chalmers is a contemporary British artist using cyanotype and mixed media processes on paper and textiles. Her work explores women’s history and popular culture. She is the author of Creative Cyanotype: Techniques and Inspiration.
Using the cyanotype process Angela Chalmers is inspired by the narrative ‘Angel in the House’ by English poet Coventry Patmore . The poem became to symbolise the ideal role of a middle-class Victorian wife who was expected to lead a life of domesticity, feminine self-sacrifice, submissiveness and social restriction.
Poramit Thantapalit, New York City artist, experience in fine art, photography and graphic design
Citrus exposed cyanotype fabric square - sun exposure fabric
KunstBaan maakt van kunst een springplank naar sociale inclusie van volwassenen met een verstandelijke beperking en realiseert dit in een context van maatschappelijk verantwoord ondernemerschap.
Cyanotype printing, also known as sun printing, is a technique which was discovered in 1842 by scientist Sir John Herschel. At the time, it was used primarily to reproduce engineering and architectural drawings. When the botanist Anna Atkins learned of the process, she used it to document plant life from her collection, and is credited…
