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Cyanotype Experiments – Tea at the Savoy

More tea toning experiments – Normal cyanotype. Short soak in green tea. Short dip in sodium carbonate solution followed by a longer soak in green tea.

The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Nubia

Just finished The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Nubia run by Emory University on the Coursera platform. An 8 week exploration of Upper and Lower Nubia from the…

Cyanotype Experiments – Printing on glass.

The first couple of weeks of the Stills Alternative Processes class with Brittonie Fletcher covered the cyanotype and the variety of surfaces which the cyanotype chemicals can be…

Masson, Taylor and King at St Margaret’s House

The 3 galleries at St Margaret’s house opened with new exhibitions until Sunday 6th July. Sheila Masson – ‘Milk and Honey’ Photographer Sheila Masson returns to the UK after…

Finding Vivian Maier at the EIFF

Vivian Maier was discovered posthumously in 2007 through boxes of auctioned negatives. The UK premier of Finding Vivian Maier (IMDB) at the EIFF was introduced by it’s co-director…

Cyanotype Experiments – Toning Oberschleissheim

The first couple of weeks of the Stills Alternative Processes class with Brittonie Fletcher covered the cyanotype and how to modify the blue prints. 3 bleaches and 3…

Barnaby Barford

An individual exhibition at Dovecot Studios until the 19th of July, Barnaby Barford has subverted the staid porcelain figurine and contorted it to show the most base and…

Cyanotype Experiments – Coating

We were encouraged to try different ways of using the cyanotype solution to coat the paper. A fluid brushstroke – A dry brush ‘splodged’ onto the paper –…

Journey to… Chalmers Memorial Church, Port Seton

Chalmers Memorial Church was constructed in 1904/5 and still retains most of the original features.