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PRESSING MATTERS – BOTANICAL CYANOTYPE MAKING Workshop
Sat 2 December
$18 – $20.00
Orange Cowra Cabonne Science Hub Workshop – Supported by Inspiring Australia
Produced by – the CORRIDOR project & Presented by: Dr Jordan Bailey and artist Steven Cavanagh
A key presentation by Dr Jordan Bailey, discussing the wood wide web and why mycelium is a key contributor to earth and soil health. Photo-media artist Steven Cavanagh will present a workshop in the process of Botanical Cyanotype making with organic material collected from site field trips [all materials provided]
PRESSING MATTERS – CYANOTYPE workshop | Humanitix
Image credit above: Steven Cavanagh producing works at the CORRIDOR project for the Orange Regional Gallery ‘Material Measure’ Exhibition 2022.
ABOUT – STEVEN CAVANAGH :
Steven is a photo media artist, educator, curator and arts-worker living in the Central West NSW. Steven has been participated in the CORRIDOR project exhibitions and professional development training programs including ‘Material Measure’ , CORRIDOR AiR + PD LAB, ‘Roadie’, Birds, Habitats, Cyanotypes Chromatogram workshop in 2022, and Youth holiday Program ‘WYANGALA’ H20
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The What’s On calendar covers arts and heritage events happening across the NSW Central West in the local government areas of Bathurst Region, Blayney, Cabonne, Cowra, Forbes, Lachlan, Lithgow, Mid-Western Region, Oberon, Orange, Parkes and Weddin.
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