In this workshop you will make an original photographic print using the sun, objects and special treated paper.
The cyanotype process was introduced in the 19th century and unlike traditional black and white photography cyanotypes are made using a special formula consisting of a solution of iron compounds that react to UV light. Special cyanotype paper and objects to arrange will be provided.
AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-17) | Adults (18+) |
EVENT TYPE: | Digital Learning and Technology |
The Ives Main Library, designed by renowned architect, Cass Gilbert in 1911, is a cornerstone of the historic New Haven Green. The facility is a community treasure and features unique design details, including several WPA-era murals. Ives is open 54 hours a week, Monday-Saturday, and houses major public service departments for children and teens as well as adult reference, a computer tech center and Ives Squared, a newly renovated space for innovation and entrepreneurship.