Discover the Art of Cyanotype: Creative Workshop
Cyanotype Workshop
This engaging workshop invites participants to explore the captivating cyanotype process directly, hands-only. Each person creates unique photographic impressions on fabric or paper using sunlight, water, and an array of natural materials. The emphasis is on embracing the unpredictability of the process rather than perfecting the outcome, fostering an environment that welcomes chance and encourages personal mark-making. Designed for beginners and experienced artists alike, the session promotes curiosity, playful experimentation, and creativity, while also offering tranquil moments for reflection and mindful focus. Participants leave with both new skills and meaningful creative experiences.
Painting with Handmade Egg Tempera
Painting Workshop
Painting with Handmade Egg Tempera offers a unique and timeless approach to creating art, blending traditional techniques with natural materials to produce rich, luminous colours and a distinctive texture. This workshop explores the traditional technique of egg tempera using natural pigments and handmade binders. Participants will learn how to grind pigment, create their own paint, and build luminous layers through slow brushwork. The focus is on touch, texture, and the intimacy of colour made by hand. No previous painting experience is required: the session invites participants to work at their own pace, paying attention to material transformation and the quiet dialogue between eye and gesture.
Linocut & Relief Printmaking
Printmaking Workshop
This workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to relief printmaking, focusing on essential techniques in an approachable format. Participants engage directly with carving, inking, and printing, developing an understanding of key artistic principles including repetition, rhythm, and variation. The process fosters a harmonious blend of careful craftsmanship and creative exploration, highlighting the distinctive qualities of each participant's hand. Materials are supplied to ensure a seamless experience. By the end, attendees will take home a unique series of prints that embody their personal creative process within this tactile and expressive art form.
