Cyanotype Workshop for Teens, taught by Accra Shepp

Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that produces an intense blue print. In this workshop, students will learn to make cyanotypes from digital negatives.

For young adults ages 13-18.

Sign up via email at VRosenbaum@bklynlibrary.org to reserve your place.

Born and based in New York City, Accra Shepp has exhibited in the United States, Europe, South America, and Asia. His work is in a variety of collections such as the Museum of Modern Art, The Art Institute of Chicago, and The Victoria and Albert Museum. A senior Fulbright Fellow, he has received a number of awards and residencies.

His work has appeared in print on numerous occasions, most recently in an article he wrote for "The New York Times" and in the German publisher's Hatje Cantz "fotoblog". His public art project "Windbook Luxembourg" will open May 2018 at the National Library of Luxembourg. Accra teaches in the MFA Fine Arts Department at the School of Visual Arts and the Cooper Union.