Cyanotype Photography Workshop – a Workshop for Beginners in Hamburg Bahrenfeld

Cyanotype Photography Workshop – an Inspiring Creative Day

LEVEL

Beginners – no prior experience required

LOCATION

In winter, Blaues Glück moves indoors: we meet in the community room of ConEcke in Hamburg-Bahrenfeld.

Address: ConEcke e.V., Verein für gute Nachbarschaft, Baurstraße 8d, 22605 Hamburg

DURATION

4.5 hours

Start: 12:00

DATES

• Saturday, November 15, 2025

• Saturday, December 6, 2025

• Saturday, January 17, 2026

• Saturday, February 28, 2026

️ Flexible rebooking: You can change to another date free of charge up to 7 days before the workshop.

CONTENT

• Introduction to cyanotype (blue print process)

• Mixing your own chemistry

• Coating and creatively preparing paper

• Exposing with UV light

• Developing and fixing

• Individual work & free experimentation

FEE

€120 per participant (materials included)

GROUP SIZE

Small group of maximum 6 participants

The workshop will take place with at least two participants.

INCLUDES

• 10–15 original blue prints on high-quality paper (up to A4)

• All photo chemicals

• A wide selection of motifs, plants & stencils

BRING ALONG

• All you need: curiosity, a playful mind, and the joy of a creative break.

What to Expect

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of cyanotype printing. We work with non-toxic photo chemistry, natural materials, and light. You’ll learn the basics of one of the world’s oldest photographic techniques.

You’ll create unique, one-of-a-kind blue prints and go home with your own works—and the knowledge of how to continue the process on your own.