Introduction to Cyanotype: Create a Botanical Print
The choice of plants
A course by Carasco / Emilie Lacour , Cyanotype Artist and Photographer
About the video: The choice of plants
Overview
“The choice of plants will be essential for the composition of your flower crown. You will see in this unit which elements are to be taken into account for a harmonious and balanced composition. ”
In this video lesson Carasco / Emilie Lacour addresses the topic: The choice of plants, 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
“We have seen a number of applications of the cyanotype technique in previous lessons. In this lesson, we will finally be able to move on to the composition of our final project. For this project, we are going to make a flower crown. In the cyanotype process, we are on contact drawing. We make photograms and we are therefore at scale 1. It is therefore sometimes difficult to make a flower crown, but we will try to make a cyanotype composition that is sufficiently impactful, since we work with plants that can be more or less fine. It seemed interesting to me to work on the idea of a flower cr...”
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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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