Print Your Photographs as Cyanotype Prints Workshop

Transform your own photos into luminous, handmade Cyanotype prints.



2.5 hours Class size 1 to 6 guests

  $105 - $123 ($123 per guest when you book for 1 guest, $117/guest for 2 guests, $111/guest for 3 guests, $105/guest for 4+ guests) (Afterpay available)

Discover the magic of Cyanotype in this intimate Redfern workshop, where you’ll turn your own photographs into striking deep-blue prints. Guided by Parish, you’ll explore one of the earliest photographic printing processes and its expressive potential. Together we’ll cover:
  • A brief history of Cyanotype, from the 1840s to today
  • How to sensitise paper and prepare negatives
  • Exposing your prints using UV light
  • Rinsing, drying, and evaluating your images
  • Creative techniques like montage, layering, and collage
By the end, you’ll leave with a small collection of handmade prints and a deeper connection to your own imagery.

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What you'll get
  • 8+ cyanotype prints created from your own photographs
  • All materials provided (chemistry, fine art paper, gloves, etc.)
  • Tea and conversation in a supportive small-group setting
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly—no experience needed. Perfect for curious beginners, artists, or photographers.
What to bring
  • 8–12 black-and-white images of their own photographs on a smartphone
  • Optional: laptop (if preferred for printing negatives), apron, or old shirt
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hens party.

This experience would also be a creative gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.


FAQ

Do I need photography experience?
No — just bring some images you’d like to work with, and we’ll guide you through the whole process.
Can I bring colour images?
Yes — colour images can be converted to black-and-white, and we’ll be happy to help you do that if needed.
How many prints will I make?
Most participants create at least 8 finished Cyanotype prints during the workshop.
Location

Redfern, NSW

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Parish Stapleton
Parish Stapleton

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Parish Stapleton, a freelance creative with a 15-year portfolio from New York to Sydney, brings a unique blend of art and commercial experience. With a Master's of Fine Art from Sydney University, Parish specialises in capturing beauty through investigating nature, offering workshops that explore the intersection of nature and creativity. Whether guiding you through Botanic Solvent Drawing or the ethereal world of Cyanotype Printing, Parish encourages play and experimentation. His workshops, set in intimate groups, are perfect for those looking to connect with art and nature, regardless of experience level. Join Parish for a journey where creativity meets the natural world.

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