Art Forms in Nature

Seaweed Cyanotype Workshop 

2nd and 30th

Guides: Rosalind Stockhall and Lindy Taverner.

The day starts with a guided walk on Millers Point beach to gather samples of seaweed - a tapestry of choices for your cyanotype workshop.

Return to the Cape Point Mountain Getaway for warm beverages and seaweed snacks.

A presentation is given on the cyanotype process, followed by a demonstration.

Enjoy a delectable seaweed-inspired lunch after which we start creating.

The day will end with tea and chocolate brownies as we reflect on our playful creative process.

Accommodations available at the Getaway.

Rosalind Stockhall is the founder of “Art Forms in Nature” a creative art programme located at Cape Point Getaway.

A South African illustrator and design educator, she specialises in collage illustration. Ros makes her own papers from which she creates images inspired by local flora and fauna – both on land and in the sea. Rosalind holds a Masters Degree in Visual Art Design and is the course-coordinator for the Masters programme in Visual Arts Education at Stellenbosch University. 

Her illustrations are known for their imaginative, playful, and authentic feel, appealing to both children and adults. She has illustrated for picture books as well as editorial illustration and has won several international illustration awards. 

Lindy Taverner from RE Wild Food

Lindy Taverner is a seaweed expert who blends coastal foraging with active learning and adventure, both above and beneath the waves.

TO BRING: Apron/old clothes, good walking shoes, sun hat, scissors/knife, packet/bucket, warm jacket.

 

VENUE: CAPE POINT MOUNTAIN GETAWAY

COST: R 1,450 pp

Limited to12 people

WORKSHOP INCLUDES:

  • Villa venue with ocean views

  • Mindful seaweed foraging experience

  • Seaweed- inspired organic lunch

  • Cyanotype printmaking workshop

  • Personalized body of cyanotype prints

  • Chocolate brownies, tea & reflection

ACCOMMODATION: 

Shared room or cottage -  R650 pp

Single room per night - R1,250 pp

50% off Sunday night

SCHEDULE:

10:00 - 11:00 Seaweed Foraging at Millers Point beach, Simon’s Town

11:15 - 12:00 Cyanotype presentation and demo

12:00 - 13:00 Seaweed-inspired organic lunch

13:00 - 15:00: Cyanotype workshop

15:00 - 15:30: Tea & reflection

15:30 - 16:00: Final wrap