Tender Earth: Cyanotype Workshop

Sun Oct 19 2025 at 03:30 pm to 05:30 pm UTC-03:00

Open Book Coffee | Halifax

Earth Oasis Podcast
Publisher/HostEarth Oasis Podcast
Tender Earth: Cyanotype Workshop
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The world is burning, blooming, and breaking โ€” and weโ€™re here, feeling. Come make art with sun, plants, and stories.
About this Event

Tender Earth's popular cyanotype workshop is BACK!

Join us for a cozy evening of cyanotype printmaking. In a time of ecological upheaval and collective grief, this is a space to ground ourselves through handmade art, curiosity, and care.

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October 19 โ€ข 3:30-5:30 pm

Open Book Coffee ยท 3660 Strawberry Hill Street, Halifax, NS B3K 5A9

Cyanotype materials provided! Bring things to expose (plants, trinkets, jewelry, stickers, cool fabrics like lace, etc)!

No experience needed!

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Cyanotyping is sun-printing process that captures the silhouettes of objects in vivid indigo blue. At this gathering, weโ€™ll create prints using plants, found objects, and chat about climate grief along the way.

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Come to create, to reflect, or simply to rest among new friends. This is climate optimism in action: messy, joyful, community-powered.

๐Ÿงƒ Drinks and snacks available for purchase

โ˜€๏ธ Weather permitting, weโ€™ll do our exposures outside in the sun!


About the host:

Iโ€™m Ive Velikova (she/elle). Iโ€™m a science communicator with a mission: to inspire climate optimism through empathetic and inclusive storytelling. With a Masterโ€™s in Science Communication and over a decade of experience, I create accessible, heart-forward spaces where art and science meet. My work weaves together climate justice, grief, and joy to help communities imagine and build better futures โ€” one print, one story, one workshop at a time.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Open Book Coffee, 3660 Strawberry Hill Street, Halifax, Canada

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CAD 0.00 to CAD 20.00

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