Botanical Sun Print Workshop - Cyanotype with Light and Nature
Discover the art of printing with sunlight in this all-ages Cyanotype Workshop in downtown Toronto! Perfect for artists, families, creatives, and curious beginners, this hands-on session explores the historic photographic process of cyanotype — a beautiful blue-toned printing technique that uses UV light to develop images.
What You’ll Do:
- Create stunning one-of-a-kind sun prints using light-sensitive paper
- Arrange natural objects, plants, textiles, or found items to form bold silhouettes
- Learn the basics of alternative photography and cyanotype chemistry
- Watch your artwork transform in real-time under sunlight
- Take home your original prints
No experience necessary — just bring your curiosity and a sense of play!
All materials are provided. Participants are welcome to bring personal items (lace, pressed leaves, small trinkets) to experiment with.
Where It Happens:Held at PH1 Studios, a contemporary art space located in the iconic 401 Richmond building — a historic arts hub in the heart of Toronto filled with galleries, creative spaces, and community energy.
🎟️ Limited spots available. Book early to secure your place in the sun!
For questions, custom group bookings, or private workshops, visit www.ph1studios.ca or connect with us on Instagram @ph1_studios.