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About Christine So

Christine So is an American printmaker, photographer and painter living in the hills across the bay from San Francisco. She works in acrylics and cyanotype, the blue and white antique photographic process. Though best known for her cyanotype photographs of forests shrouded in fog, she produces radically different effects with the same medium. Of note are her paintings on paper using the light-sensitive cyanotype solution within which she then prints a pattern. The multiple-day process depends on being able to see while painting in a dark room so as to not expose the li...Read More

Christine So

Established in 20181stDibs seller since 2024

Featured Pieces

Cyanotype Landscape Photograph "Round the Bend", (23 x 35 in., ed. 1 of 3)
Located in Oakland, CA
A curve in a s steep path in woods that disappear into morning mist. These are the foggy woods in the hills of Oakland, across the bay from San Francisco. This is a photograph print...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Photogram

Cyanotype Landscape Photograph "Round the Bend", (23 x 35 in., ed. 1 of 3)

Christine So
Cyanotype Landscape Photograph "Round the Bend", (23 x 35 in., ed. 1 of 3), 2026

The Day Begins (35 x 23 in., Cyanotype, ed. 1 of 3), Contemporary Landscape
Located in Oakland, CA
These are the foggy woods in the hills of Oakland, across the bay from San Francisco. Shortly after sunrise. The paths are crowded with towering eucalyptus, bay laurel and madrone tr...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Photogram

The Day Begins (35 x 23 in., Cyanotype, ed. 1 of 3), Contemporary Landscape

Christine So
The Day Begins (35 x 23 in., Cyanotype, ed. 1 of 3), Contemporary Landscape, 2026

Fog Ridge (hand-printed cyanotype, 23 x 35", ed. 2 of 3)
Located in Oakland, CA
A steep path in the woods curves upward with the distant pines at the top disappearing into morning fog and the leafy trees in the foreground bright and sharp. These are the foggy wo...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Photogram

Fog Ridge (hand-printed cyanotype, 23 x 35", ed. 2 of 3)

Christine So
Fog Ridge (hand-printed cyanotype, 23 x 35", ed. 2 of 3), 2025

Morning Mist Cyanotype Print, 7 x 11 in., Ed. 1 of 5, Contemporary Landscape
Located in Oakland, CA
These are the foggy woods in the hills of Oakland, across the bay from San Francisco. Shortly after sunrise. The paths are crowded with towering eucalyptus, bay laurel and madrone tr...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Photogram

Morning Mist Cyanotype Print, 7 x 11 in., Ed. 1 of 5, Contemporary Landscape

Christine So
Morning Mist Cyanotype Print, 7 x 11 in., Ed. 1 of 5, Contemporary Landscape, 2025

The Day Begins, Cyanotype, 5 x 7 in., Ed. 2of 3, Contemporary Landscape
Located in Oakland, CA
This is from the small run of mini 5 x 7" hand-printed editions made expressly for the Postcard Art 2026 Exhibition in the Hague, The Netherlands. I printed a larger version as well ...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Photogram

The Day Begins, Cyanotype, 5 x 7 in., Ed. 2of 3, Contemporary Landscape

Christine So
The Day Begins, Cyanotype, 5 x 7 in., Ed. 2of 3, Contemporary Landscape, 2025

Morning Mist Cyanotype Print, Contemporary Landscape, Ed. 2/5, 24x16"
Located in Oakland, CA
These are the foggy woods in the hills of Oakland, across the bay from San Francisco. Shortly after sunrise. The paths are crowded with towering eucalyptus, bay laurel and madrone tr...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Photogram

Morning Mist Cyanotype Print, Contemporary Landscape, Ed. 2/5, 24x16"

Christine So
Morning Mist Cyanotype Print, Contemporary Landscape, Ed. 2/5, 24x16", 2025

Cyanotype Landscape Photograph "Round the Bend", Signed, 18 x 24 in., ed. 1 of 5
Located in Oakland, CA
A curve in a s steep path in woods that disappear into morning mist. These are the foggy woods in the hills of Oakland, across the bay from San Francisco. This is a photograph print...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Photogram

Cyanotype Landscape Photograph "Round the Bend", Signed, 18 x 24 in., ed. 1 of 5

Christine So
Cyanotype Landscape Photograph "Round the Bend", Signed, 18 x 24 in., ed. 1 of 5, 2026

Having Weathered the Storm, cyanotype, 8.5 x 11 in., ed. 1/3, Landscape
Located in Oakland, CA
These are the foggy woods in the hills of Oakland, across the bay from San Francisco. Shortly after sunrise. The iconic Monterey cypress trees can be found all up and down the coast ...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Photogram

Having Weathered the Storm, cyanotype, 8.5 x 11 in., ed. 1/3, Landscape

Christine So
Having Weathered the Storm, cyanotype, 8.5 x 11 in., ed. 1/3, Landscape, 2026

Midnight Olive Trees ( 36 x 18 inch hand-printed botanical cyanotype)
Located in Oakland, CA
Though this may look like a screen print or aquatint etching, there is no ink or printing press involved. My botanical cyanotypes are each one-of-a-kind slow cameraless photographs m...
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Monotype, Photogram

Midnight Olive Trees ( 36 x 18 inch hand-printed botanical cyanotype)

Christine So
Midnight Olive Trees ( 36 x 18 inch hand-printed botanical cyanotype), 2022

Olive in Spring ( 36 x 19 inch hand-printed botanical cyanotype)
Located in Oakland, CA
Though this may look like a screen print or aquatint etching, there is no ink or printing press involved. My botanical cyanotypes are each one-of-a-kind slow cameraless photographs m...
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Monotype, Photogram

Olive in Spring ( 36 x 19 inch hand-printed botanical cyanotype)

Christine So
Olive in Spring ( 36 x 19 inch hand-printed botanical cyanotype), 2022

The Path Home, cyanotype, 9 x 17 in., Ed. 1 of 3, Contemporary Landscape
Located in Oakland, CA
Giant oaks reach across a shady path in the woods, soft morning light glowing in the distance. These are the woods in the hills of Oakland, across the bay from San Francisco. The pho...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Paper, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Photogram

The Path Home, cyanotype, 9 x 17 in., Ed. 1 of 3, Contemporary Landscape

Christine So
The Path Home, cyanotype, 9 x 17 in., Ed. 1 of 3, Contemporary Landscape, 2026

Sunrise Slope (12 x 16 inch cyanotype, ed. 1 of 5)
Located in Oakland, CA
A single oak tree in a meadow with the grass aglow in early morning. These are the foggy woods in the hills of Oakland, across the bay from San Francisco. This is a photograph printe...
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Paper, Rag Paper, Photogram

Sunrise Slope (12 x 16 inch cyanotype, ed. 1 of 5)

Christine So
Sunrise Slope (12 x 16 inch cyanotype, ed. 1 of 5), 2025

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