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Studio Journal

Documenting solar UV chemical exposures, botanical foraging journeys, studio soundtracks, and the alchemical rituals behind each original Prussian blue creation.

Solar Chemistry: Natural Ultraviolet Exposure in Autumn
Cyanotype Process
4 Frames
Aug 18, 2026 4 min read

Solar Chemistry: Natural Ultraviolet Exposure in Autumn

How the lower angle of autumn sunlight and ambient atmospheric moisture shift the exposure chemistry of ferric salts on 300gsm cotton rag.

Field Notes: Foraging Ephemeral Ferns at Cedar Ridge
Botanical Foraging
3 Frames
Aug 12, 2026 3 min read

Field Notes: Foraging Ephemeral Ferns at Cedar Ridge

Pressing delicate wildflower fronds and prairie cedar needles between heavy wood boards to preserve organic silhouettes before afternoon heat.

Gilding the Light: Applying 24k Gold Leaf to Prussian Blue
Studio Notes
3 Frames
Aug 04, 2026 5 min read

Gilding the Light: Applying 24k Gold Leaf to Prussian Blue

Exploring the dialogue between mineral gold illumination lines and dark chemical depth on torn deckled edges.