09.12.2022 - 11.12.2022 Every time winter comes, we remember what we dreamed about in childhood and continue to believe in miracles. You can immerse yourself in the atmosphere of light magic and learn the lessons of magic with the help of cyanotype… For the first time! On December 9, 10, 11, the Central Botanical Garden invites you to a workshop on cyanotype “Blue on White”! Cyanotype is a very effective and unusual way of decorating. It is a silver-free printing process that was invented by John Herschel back in 1842. The technology for obtaining images of blue and blue shades creates a monochrome blue print. The most popular motif in cyanotype is plants. The magical combination of white and blue is always mesmerizing. Masterpieces of unusual pictures for New Year's cards, created with your own hands, become even more valuable, which makes cyanotype very popular. Anyone can make a print and embody New Year's or Christmas motifs on it. Cyanotype PRACTICE "Blue on White" will be held on December 9, 10, 11 at 12:00 and 14:00. Duration - 1.5 hours. The workshop will be supplemented by a tour of the exhibition greenhouse! Groups are formed by prior appointment by phone: +375 29 320 17 17; +375 17 379 69 15. At the workshop you will find: familiarization with chemical reagents used in cyanotype and the rules for their use; mastering the intricacies of the process of obtaining images on various surfaces; the ability to independently make a print of a blue-light blue shade in the form of a postcard. Learn the lessons of magic! The cost of the workshop with an excursion is 10 rubles. An entrance ticket to the botanical garden is paid additionally: Full - 10 rubles. Concessionary - 5 rubles. Age restrictions: 14+. More details by phone: +375 29 320 17 17 +375 17 379 69 15
