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This event is in the past.It took place on June 7, 2026 at Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.

Seaweed Cyanotype Workshop 1
Arts & Crafts
Seaweed Cyanotype Workshop 2
Seaweed Cyanotype Workshop 3
Seaweed Cyanotype Workshop 4
Seaweed Cyanotype Workshop 5

Seaweed Cyanotype Workshop

Seabright

Turn fresh seaweed into striking blue botanical prints using cyanotype, a Victorian-era photographic technique. You'll arrange marine algae on light-sensitive paper and watch your artwork develop in the sun, all while learning about the underwater habitats these plants support from a marine sanctuary expert.

hands-on art workshop
marine science learning
Victorian photo technique
creative afternoon

Tips

🌊bring a favorite small shell or object to incorporate
🧪cyanotype was invented in 1842 — same process architects used for blueprints
🎨you'll leave with 2-3 finished prints to take home

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

1305 E Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA

$30

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