Key Facts
- Starting
21 Jun 2025- Location
- Kingston - Creative Industries Centre
- Start Time
- 09:00
- End Time
- 13:00
- Duration
- 2 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Day
- Days
- Saturday
- Start Date
- 21 Jun 2025
- Level
- Code
- KIAX132FC
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 100
Cyanotype and Lumen: Exploring Alternative Photographic Processes
Embark on a captivating journey into the world of Camera less photography through this engaging 2-session course, where you will experiment with cyanotype and lumen printing techniques.
Perfect for beginners and photography enthusiasts alike, this course offers a hands-on exploration of two distinct yet equally engaging processes that liberate you from the constraints of traditional photography.
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Entry Requirements
No entry requirements -
Course Content
Session 1: Cyanotype and lumen prints are historic solar photographic processes dating back to the 19th century. In this introductory session, you will learn the basics of chemistry, coating techniques, and exposure methods and experiment with varied papers and materials to create your own photograms without the need for a camera.Session 2: You will experiment further with cyanotype and lumen printing using digital negatives and mixing both processes to create cyanolumen.
By the end of this course, you will be able to work independently to create cyanotype and lumen prints at home.
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Progression Next Steps
Further courses you might want to progress onto: Cyanotype Toning with Botanicals. Photography and Chemigrams using Plant-Based Developers (Available soon) -
Additional Information
Materials and equipment will be provided. Should you become more ambitious in the scale of your work we may ask for a contribution towards materials used.Please be aware our courses need to meet a minimum recruitment number in order for them to run, a full refund will be provided should a course not meet the required numbers. Once the course has started no refunds or partial refunds will be given.
