Introduction to Cyanotype: Create a Botanical Print
Conservation and development
A course by Carasco / Emilie Lacour , Cyanotype Artist and Photographer
About the video: Conservation and development
Overview
“After having thoroughly explored the cyanotype process, I will explain to you in this lesson how to highlight them as well as some little conservation secrets! ”
In this video lesson Carasco / Emilie Lacour addresses the topic: Conservation and development, 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'll show you how to enhance and preserve your cyanotype. Since cyanotype is worked completely blind and the result is only noticed at the last second in the rinsing water, It is always a little bit difficult to have perfect harmony and a right balance in our composition. It is therefore entirely possible to come and crop your cyanotype in another location. You can also use cyanotype brushes to find a composition that suits you. In my work, I use a lot of mats which allow me to highlight the image and enhance the blue. You can work with mats of different sizes. And on a larg...”
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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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