Cyanotype and paper cutting workshop
Saturday 18th April, 1pm – 4pm
Join us for a three-hour workshop led by talented local paper cutting artist Dawn Thornhill, in collaboration with cyanotype artist Camilla Leppard. Together, they’ll introduce you to two beautiful art forms – the enchanting process of cyanotype printing and the intricate craft of papercutting.
Whether you’re completely new to these art form or have some experience, this friendly workshop is suitable for everyone.
You’ll:
- Learn to design and cut delicate papercut patterns.
- Experiment with pressed flowers to create striking cyanotype prints.
- Harness the power of light to produce stunning, rich, blue-toned artwork.
- By the end of the session, you’ll leave with two unique, frame-worthy pieces that you’ve created yourself.
No experience is needed, and all tools and materials are provided.
Please note: Due to the use of sharp tools, this workshop is suitable for ages 18 and over.
Tutors – Camilla Leppard & Dawn Thornhill
Dawn Thornhill is a Surrey-based artist, whose lightboxes have been exhibited in galleries both in London and world-wide. She was shortlisted for Surrey Artist of the Year in both 2021 and 2022, took part in Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas in December 2022 and has designed pieces for Amazon’s global social media Christmas campaign and UK Christmas displays
Camilla Leppard is a Surrey-based cyanotype artist. A regular exhibitor at Surrey Artists Open Studios, she creates botanical cyanotype prints, inspired by the flowers and plants in her garden.
Tickets: £67
Running Time: 3 hours
Age Rating: 18+
A £2 booking fee is included in ticket prices. This applies when booking online and in person. The booking fee covers costs charged to the charity for the booking system and payment processing.
