Botanical Cyanotype Workshop with Selina Mayer
Saturday 22nd August 2026 , 11:00am to 1:00pm
Learn the 19th century photographic technique that develops with just sunlight and water, Cyanotype, with analogue photographer Selina Mayer.
Image credit: Selina Mayer
Inspired by the world’s first photobook, Anna Atkins’ “Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions” published in 1843, this workshop will teach you how to create beautiful prussian blue photograms using plants.
All materials will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own plant materials.
Children are welcome but will need to be supervised by a parent or guardian.
Botanical Cyanotype Workshop with Selina Mayer
More about Selina Mayer
Seline is a queer visual artist working with analogue photography. Over the last twelve years, Selina’s has built an international network of collaborators, exploring themes of physicality, queer identity & creativity as a means of processing trauma. Selina uses historical photographic processes to bring a tangible, tactile presence to my portraits & self-portraits. Selina makes work that is provocative, challenging & intimate, and believes it’s important to show people & bodies as they really are, unfiltered & genuine.
