The Big Camera

05/24/2026

Thank you all so very much for making ornaments and adornments with us today! We appreciate the support from our friends, as always. 💙

05/15/2026

You’ll make a bandana and coat tea bag paper to make a hanging window ornament. This is a paid workshop, and registration link is in our profile! We can’t wait to see you there. 💙

02/16/2026

So thankful for those that joined us today to make art! We 💙 for hosting us. See you March 15th for our next event - stay tuned for details!

01/29/2026

Hope to see you there!

Join The Big Camera at Ijams on Sunday, February 15, for a fun and informative workshop from 1 pm-3 pm, where you'll learn the basic tips, tricks, and techniques used to create amazing cyanotype prints. You'll experiment with the cyanotype process on fabric and paper, and you can use these skills to make a few take-home projects, including ornaments, jewelry, or prints!

The fee for this workshop is $30 per person.

All supplies are included in the ticket price. No experience necessary.

Register now at: https://www.ijams.org/event-details/creative-series-cyanotype-workshop-with-the-big-camera-2

01/25/2026

Join us the Day after Valentine’s at Ijams! 💙

Join The Big Camera and Ijams on February 15 for an artistic and creative workshop to learn the basics of creating cyanotype prints.

08/15/2025

Free Community Art Pop-Up THIS Sunday at Ijams! We’ll be making lumen prints from 10 am - 1 pm on the plaza with all of you! It’s been awhile, and we’ve missed our community; we really hope to see you there! .allen.art

03/23/2025

Join us!!

Tickets are now on sale for Maker Workshops during the Dogwood Arts Festival!

Maker demos and workshops will be happening alongside all that the Dogwood Arts Festival has to offer. Demos are free for all festival attendees. Workshops are limited in size and $10 per participant. Workshops include:

🌸 Cyanotype Printing, led by Anna Lawrence of The Big Camera
🌸 Sewing with a self-love twist , led by Laurie Kay of Monsters Made with Love
🌸 Cross Stitch a Dogwood Flower, led by Sue Joslin of Knox Makers
🌸 Zentangle Drawing Workshop, led by Amy Broady of Pen & Path
🌸 Mixing Three Herbal Teas, led by Bethany Stahl of Happy Little Herbs
🌸 DIY Journals from Recycled/Upcycled Materials, led by Tina Steffen of Creatively.Tina

& MUCH more!

Join us as we capture a glimpse into each maker’s creative process. Check out website for the full lineup of workshops and demos and get your tickets today.

https://themakercity.org/daf_2025/

03/15/2025

Happy Birthday Anna Atkins, and thanks to you all for coming to celebrate and make bookmarks with us! 📚 💙 🌿 A big thank you to our friends at Ijams for hosting us today, too.

12/08/2024

We had such a merry and bright card making event with you all! Thanks for kicking off the holidays with us. ❤️🩵💚

12/07/2024

Join us for a workshop by .allen.art on 12/14! Ticket link in profile! 🔗

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