Workshop Seven: Nature Portraits on Film . For this workshop, we set out on another mission to collaborate with nature. The focus was film photography, and with the help of Dan’s expertise we were able to use a film camera to produce some very interesting, layered outcomes which can be viewed above and below. ≤… Continue reading Art and Nature Combine: Workshops 7 & 8
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Interactions with Nature: Workshops 5&6
Workshop Five: Eco Prints and Nature Portraits . The focus of this workshop was finding even more ways to interact and collaborate with our environment. . In this session, with the help of Camo’s botanical expertise, participants were able to produce their own unique eco leaf prints from found materials in the church garden. This… Continue reading Interactions with Nature: Workshops 5&6
A Return to the Garden: Workshops 3&4
Workshop Three: Nature Inspired Windchimes and Cyanotypes. xxx Back at Balsall Heath Church Centre once again, this workshop gave us the chance to pick up some new skills and work in a medium many of the participants had little to no experience with. Under the guidance of Katie from Sundragon Pottery, we were shown how… Continue reading A Return to the Garden: Workshops 3&4
Getting to Know Our Environment: Workshops 1 & 2
Workshop One: Experimenting with natural inks and cyanotypes. The workshop took place in unassuming garden tucked away behind the hall of Balsall Heath Church Centre. Even in autumn, with fallen leaves in various stages of decay and few flowers still in season, the garden remained vibrant. It’s the garden – from the diverse plant life… Continue reading Getting to Know Our Environment: Workshops 1 & 2