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Cyanotype Workshop  (Two days)
Class brought back by popular demand! Learn the techniques of one of the earliest photography processes. In this class, you will experiment artistically with both traditional and wet cyanotype methods.  Cyanotype is a printing process using UV sensitive chemicals and sun exposure that results in a deep blue background with a white image. Cyanotype is technically a type of photography and is one of the earliest photograph technologies! This process was used to create cheap copies of design plans used by architects and engineers
Date: July 18 and 19, 2026   Time: 1:00 – 4:00
Registration Deadline: July 15, 2026
Cost : $50   Ages 15 and up
Watercolor paper is provided; however, the instructor encourages you to bring additional material to print on such as:                                                          any paper you wish to experiment on                                                                                                                                                                                              white fabric made of cotton or natural material ( the prints will wash our of synthetic material, such as polyester)                                                    light, wooden surfaces                                                                                                                                                                                                                          lightly colored, flat stones
Some objects to print with will be available. The instructor encourages you to bring your own items which could include:                                                      transparent objects (glassware, photo negatives)                                                                                                                                                                          pressed flowers and leaves                                                                                                                                                                                                                  trinkets with interesting silhouettes ( keys, nails, jewelry)

Town Hall of Clifton Forge, Va.
547 Main Street
Clifton Forge, Virginia 24422
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Office Hours: M-F 8:30am to 5pm

To Douthat State Park: 5.7 miles
To Covington, Virginia: 13 miles
To Humpback Covered Bridge: 16 miles
To Falling Spring Falls: 18 miles
To Lexington, Virginia: 29 miles
To The Omni Homestead Resort, Hot Springs, VA: 35 miles
To The Greenbrier Resort, White Sulphur Springs, WV: 36 miles
To Roanoke, VA: 44 miles
To Blacksburg, VA: 77 miles
To Charlottesville, VA: 95 miles
To Charleston, WV: 150 miles
To Richmond, VA: 166 miles
To Washington, DC: 218 miles

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