Introduction to Cyanotype: Create a Botanical Print
My relationship with cyanotype and botany
A course by Carasco / Emilie Lacour , Cyanotype Artist and Photographer
About the video: My relationship with cyanotype and botany
Overview
“Now I will teach you how to work the cyanotype process with nature as both a medium and a tool. In this lesson I will cover the harvesting, pressing and drying of plants. ”
In this video lesson Carasco / Emilie Lacour addresses the topic: My relationship with cyanotype and botany, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Cyanotype: Create a Botanical Print . Explore the enchanting world of cyanotype photography! Join this course to master the ancient technique of capturing nature's beauty..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I will talk to you about the relationship I establish between cyanotypes and nature. It is of course possible to make cyanotypes with a exposure unit, ultraviolet lamps that reproduce direct sunlight. But in my approach, I choose to work nature with nature. It is therefore important to me to work with the elements, the sun and water in particular. Of course, in my work I can make cyanotypes with exposure units, a picking part, in order to choose my plants. It is of course possible to use any plants to create your cyanotypes. On the other hand, flowers, even if they are beaut...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Cyanotype: Create a Botanical Print
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Arts & Crafts, DIY, Engraving, Film Photography, Fine Arts, Photography, Printing
Carasco / Emilie Lacour
A course by Carasco / Emilie Lacour
Emilie Lacour, known artistically as Carasco, is a cyanotype artist with a deep connection to nature. Originally trained in textile design, she has spent years perfecting her craft, blending art and photography in unique ways. Her work focuses on creating botanical prints using sunlight and natural elements. She has published a book, *La Magie du Cyanotype*, and regularly shares her passion through workshops and collaborations with other artists.
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