The original wet cyanotype method, as first invented by Krista McCurdy

Once you've explored classic cyanotype photograms, you may be interested in having even more fun with wet cyanotype painting.

Cyanotypes, Fort Worth Artist, Photographer

A beautiful selection of images submitted from around the globe in celebration of World Cyanotype Day 2022.Artist: Gabrielle KnöblTitle: “Fall”Description: Turmeric wet cyanotype on cotton paper.Artist: Nataliya MironenkoTitle: “Greeting Cards”Description: Cyanotype, printed from handmade negative, gold watercolor.Contact: nataliamironenko86Artist: Richard DigbyTitle: UntitledDescription: The image was made from a digital negative enlargement of a 35 mm film photo, and toned in ammonia

Artist in the Pacific Northwest, living in Portland. Working with the cyanotype process and collage. Inventor of the wet cyanotype process.

The lush blue of cyanotypes will be familiar to experimental photographers. To step up and challenge our printing game, today we look at a simple yet rewarding technique, wet cyanotype, as well as a color tinting with organic substances.

I have been creating cyanotype prints on fabric since I learned about the process from Sue Reno in 2006. I enjoy the process and I feature cyanotype prints in many of my art quilts. I've used pre-treated cotton, raw silk, china silk and silk organza to create my prints. Each fabric features it's particular fingerprint