The PSNWA Distinguished Photographer series presents Beverly Buys, a cyanotype artist from Hot Springs, Arkansas.
A former educator who is listed on the Arkansas Arts Registry, she is a 57th Delta exhibition participant, and has hung solo shows at the Delta Cultural Center, ASU Beebe Gallery, and many other locations. Primarily known for cyanotypes, she is an analogue photographer working with light sensitive materials and chemistry in a traditional darkroom.
- Learn why an artist chooses Cyanotype photographs.
- Discover how to advance a point of view in your image making, and prepare for an exhibit of your work.
- Why work in a wet darkroom? How to get started.
- Receive insight on the permanence of the photographic object as compared to the digital image.
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