Notes from Mark Batchelor's Cyanotype talk 3rd Feb 2022
Materials
Cyanotype links and references
- Watercolour paper - rough grain, 300gsm
- Brush or foam
- Potassium ferricyanide and Ferric ammonium citrate solutions - suppliers Jacquard or George Weil
- Two glass panes or glass clip-frame, bulldog clips
- Sunlight! (or UV source)
- Plastic trays and running water for development
- Hydrogen peroxide, washing soda, tea…
- Rubber gloves and safety goggles - always be careful using chemicals and follow manufacturer's instructions and guidance.
Cyanotype links and references
- Jill Welham - wet cyanotypes and photograms https://www.mirrored-images.co.uk/
- https://thetogcast.podbean.com/e/73-with-jill-welham-cyanotypes/
- Mike Ware Alternative Photography https://www.mikeware.co.uk/mikeware/main.html
- https://www.chemistryandlight.eu/theory/cyanotype-process/
- You Tube videos - many instructive videos e.g., Glenys Garnett, Krista McCurdy, Nile Red, Jeff Huebner and Lauren Fiebert
- Jacquard: https://www.jacquardproducts.com/cyanotype
- George Weil: https://www.georgeweil.com/crafts/printing/light-sensitive-printing/
- My Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/mark_cyano/