Cyanotype Photography Workshop – an Inspiring Creative Day
LEVEL
Beginners – no prior experience required
LOCATION
In winter, Blaues Glück moves indoors: we meet in the community room of ConEcke in Hamburg-Bahrenfeld.
Address: ConEcke e.V., Verein für gute Nachbarschaft, Baurstraße 8d, 22605 Hamburg
DURATION
4.5 hours
Start: 12:00
DATES
• Saturday, February 28, 2026
• Saturday, March 7, 2026
• Saturday, April 18, 2026
• Saturday, May 9, 2026
• Saturday, June 13, 2026
️ Flexible rebooking: You can change to another date free of charge up to 7 days before the workshop.
CONTENT
• Introduction to cyanotype (blue print process)
• Mixing your own chemistry
• Coating and creatively preparing paper
• Exposing with UV light
• Developing and fixing
• Individual work & free experimentation
FEE
€120 per participant (materials included)
GROUP SIZE
Small group of maximum 6 participants
The workshop will take place with at least two participants.
INCLUDES
• 10–15 original blue prints on high-quality paper (up to A4)
• All photo chemicals
• A wide selection of motifs, plants & stencils
BRING ALONG
• All you need: curiosity, a playful mind, and the joy of a creative break.
What to Expect
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of cyanotype printing. We work with non-toxic photo chemistry, natural materials, and light. You’ll learn the basics of one of the world’s oldest photographic techniques.
You’ll create unique, one-of-a-kind blue prints and go home with your own works—and the knowledge of how to continue the process on your own.
