Karthik’s Journey — Analogue Photography Mentoring in London
Karthik’s Journey — From India to London(Mentoring, Materiality, and the Philosophy of Process) Every so often, someone makes the journey that reminds me why I do what I do.A few weeks ago, Karthik K Samprathi, a fine art photographer from India, flew to...Three Days of Creativity — Teaching Gum Printing to Radek Husak
Three Days of Creativity — Teaching Gum Printing to Radek Husak / I had the pleasure of teaching London-based mixed-media artist Radek Husak during a three-day gum printing workshop. Originally from Poland and a graduate of the...New Workshops Launching from 1st July – Hackney, London.
I’m excited to announce that from the 1st of July, I’ll be running a new series of photography and alternative process workshops from my studio in Hackney, London.These one-to-one and small group sessions will cover a range of hands-on techniques — including salt printing, cyanotype (Light &...Ian Phillips McLaren byJanuary 24, 2025alternative photographic processesalternative photographyAlternative ProcessesAnalogue PhotographyAtlantic RainforestCeltic RainforestCyanotypeforaging for natural pigmentsGum Bichromate PrintsLandscapeLandscape photographerLandscape Photographymaking artists pigmentNaturePhotographicRainforestscottish forestscottish landscapestemperate Rainforest
Studies in Photography /
Studies in Photography A wonderful way to start the year! I’m thrilled to share that my project, Fractured Whispers – created to bring attention to the dwindling Scottish Celtic Rainforests – has been featured in a 12-page spread in...Unlocking the Art of Gum Bichromate Printing: Advantages and Getting Started /
IntroductionGum bichromate printing is a versatile and expressive alternative photographic process that offers unique advantages for artists and photographers alike. Known for its ability to create painterly, textured images, this 19th-century technique allows for significant creative control...Ian Phillips McLaren bySeptember 12, 2024alternative photographic processesalternative photographyAlternative ProcessesAnalogue PhotographyAtlantic RainforestCeltic RainforestCyanotypeforaging for natural pigmentsGum Bichromate PrintsLandscapeLandscape photographerLandscape PhotographyLimited Edition PrintsNaturePhotographicPortfolio GalleryRainforestscottish forestscottish landscapestemperate Rainforest
Fractured Whispers: Unearthing the Stories & Myths of the Scottish Celtic Rainforests /
Welcome to “Fractured Whispers,” a fine art project that captures the enigmatic beauty and mystical essence of the Scottish Celtic rainforests. This collection of carefully crafted images, each paired with a unique story or myth (some of which are entirely imagined), explores the...Dalkeith Palace/ DalkeithPhoto 2024 /
I had an incredible weekend at the opening of Dalkeith Photo 2024. Our exhibition and symposium were a tremendous success, attracting visitors from all over the country. The private viewing and symposium were completely sold out, making the event even more...The Art of Gum Bichromate – The Exhibition /
The Art of Gum Bichromate is a group exhibition presenting works from 25 world-renowned artists who are masters of creating gum bichromate prints.Duncan Miller Gallery10959 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034June 15 – August 2, 2024Opening reception: Saturday June 15, 6-8 pmGum printing is...The Art of Gum Bichromate /
I’m delighted to have been curated into this prestigious art exhibition by Diana Bloomfield at the Duncan Miller Gallery in LA.My gum print featured here will be in a group exhibition with some of the finest gum printing artists in the world. On show...Ian Phillips McLaren byApril 4, 2023alternative photographic processesalternative photographyAlternative ProcessesAnalogue PhotographyAtlantic RainforestCeltic Rainforestforaging for natural pigmentsGum Bichromate PrintsLandscapeLandscape photographerLandscape PhotographyLimited Edition PrintsMA Fine Art WorkNaturePhotographicRainforestscottish forestscottish landscapestemperate Rainforest









