SunPrint
Education Lab
We use cyanotype as an accessible creative medium, focusing less on traditional art skills and more on observation, experimentation, and self-expression.
ADAPTABLE ART EDUCATION THROUGH
NATURE AND LIGHT
SunPrint
Education Lab
SunPrint Education Lab Does...
DESIGN
We develop process-based
cyanotype curricula to reducing barriers of expression and helping learners rediscover overlooked elements of nature.
ADAPT
We adjust materials, instructions, pacing, and participation for different learners and learning environments.
SHARE
We turn our lessons and experiences into open resources that others can use and adapt to make their own workshops.
Why Education Lab CHOSE
Cyanotype?
SunPrint
Simple enough to begin. Open enough to make your own.
No drawing experience required
Explore another side of everyday natures.
One simple process can support very different forms of expression
One process.
Different ways of learning.
Our sun print workshops open different possibilities for different learners
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Move beyond technical perfection to experiment, take creative risks, and rediscover the overlooked beauty of everyday surroundings.
YOUNG LEARNERS
Use natural materials to spark curiosity, imagination, and a deeper interest for the natural world around them.
LEARNERS WITH DOWN SYNDROME
Reduce technical barriers so creative ideas can be expressed through choice, arrangement, and composition.
AUTISTIC TEENS & YOUNG ADULTS
Support self-expression through flexible pacing, sensory exploration, and participation that does not depend on verbal communication.
OPEN RESOURCES
Our curriculum is designed to travel beyond our own workshops.
