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Create a Beautiful Cyanotype Print
June 7 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$25 – $30
Create a Beautiful Cyanotype Print
Sunday, June 7, 1-3pm
Dive into the beautiful blue world of cyanotype printing in this hands-on workshop celebrating the shapes, textures, and surprising diversity of seaweed!
Participants will experiment with arranging different species of marine algae to produce striking sun-developed artworks to take home, while also learning about the fascinating ecological roles seaweeds play along our coast. All materials provided. No experience necessary. Registrater: https://loom.ly/rYVog_o
Dive into the beautiful blue world of cyanotype printing in this hands-on workshop celebrating the shapes, textures, and surprising diversity of seaweed!Join Museum Education Director Jenny Rieke and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center Manager Ariel Hunter to create your own botanical-style prints using cyanotype ink, and fresh seaweed specimens. Participants will experiment with arranging different species of marine algae to produce striking sun-developed artworks to take home, while also learning about the fascinating ecological roles seaweeds play along our coast from Ariel.
Along the way, we’ll explore the incredible diversity of seaweed forms, colors, and textures found in Monterey Bay and discuss how these marine algae create underwater habitats, support ocean food webs, and inspire both science and art.
All materials provided. No experience necessary.
Ticket Price: $30
Discounts: $5 Member discount
Age limit: 12+
