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Materials Lab Workshop: Making Sun Prints with Plants

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Harvard Art Museums

Two-dimensional image of pressed spring flower shapes rendered in pale shades of green floating against light blue paper.

Curious about the origins of camera-less photography or photograms? Join us to learn how to make prints from plant materials!

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$15 materials fee. Registration is required and space is limited. Materials fee must be paid to confirm registration. Please email am_register@harvard.edu or call 617-495-1440 to register.

Cost

$15 materials fee. Registration is required and space is limited. Materials fee must be paid to confirm registration. Please email am_register@harvard.edu or call 617-495-1440 to register.

Location

  • In-person only.

Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Neighborhood

Neighborhood 9

Dates and Times

.: Fri, May 20 2022 10AM – 12PM.

Additional information

Return to the mystery and serendipity of making photographic prints by hand! Anthotypes, a kind of sun print, are made with sunlight and juices extracted from common flowers, fruits, and vegetables. The plant chemicals (anthocyanins, carotenoids, and flavonoids) produce fascinating natural colors.

Contacts

Harvard Art Museums

(617) 495-9400

Please email am_register@harvard.edu or call 617-495-1440 to register.

Two-dimensional image of pressed spring flower shapes rendered in pale shades of green floating against light blue paper.

.: Fri, May 20 2022 10AM – 12PM.

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Harvard Art Museums

(617) 495-9400
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