

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Art of Photography: Creative Lighting Techniques Workshop with Tonya Barnes
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun, 08 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join photographer Tonya Barnes for an introductory workshop to explore a one-light setup for creative photo sessions. This workshop provides participants with an intro to flash photography and is best suited for intermediate photographers with basic camera settings knowledge.
 
Tonya will provide detailed instruction, a fine art creative model, and an inspiring set for the photography session. Off-camera flash will be provided and set up for use during the workshop. 
Bring your own camera and associated lenses. Nikon, Canon, and Sony branded cameras can best accommodate the provided flash. All lighting equipment will be provided by Tonya, participants may also bring personal lighting equipment. 

The $40 fee includes all instruction, free Photoshop Actions, printed tips &amp; tricks, and free model release form. 
Reserve your spot by registering online at www.smac-art.org. 


SMAC members receive a 10% discount off ticketed classes!


Thanks to a generous grant from the Hollister Parks &amp; Recreation Department, Hollister residents are eligible for 50% off ticketed classes; just enter “Hollister” in the coupon code box during checkout. 

Hollister residents- discount may ONLY be applied to tickets purchased for residents of Hollister. Please provide your full residential address when claiming the 50% discount at checkout. (Note: SMAC reserves the right to revoke the 50% discount if residential address is not verifiable at class check-in. Discount is NOT transferrable.)

Tonya Barnes is an esteemed photographer who blurs the lines between art and photography. Utilizing her own unusual designs and techniques, she creates accessories such as blind masks, wet-look body casts, and macrame couture, empowering her clients to feel original, dynamic, and anonymous. Her style is spontaneous, allowing her art to unfold as she creates it. She lives for her art, and her art keeps her living.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hollister/the-art-of-photography-creative-lighting-techniques-workshop-with-tonya-barnes/200029461462125
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts, photography, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.smac-art.org/event-details/the-art-of-photography-creative-lighting-techniques-workshop-with-tonya-barnes?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=hollister-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Hollister
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 7 Downing Street, Hollister, MO, United States, Missouri 65672
- **lat**: 36.62309
- **long**: -93.2157
- **full address**: 7 Downing Street, Hollister, MO, United States, Missouri 65672

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Southern Missouri Arts Connection (https://allevents.in/org/the-southern-missouri-arts-connection/11110727)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 08 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 7 Downing Street, Hollister, MO, United States, Missouri 65672
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Southern Missouri Arts Connection
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, workshops, fine-arts, photography, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Art of Photography: Creative Lighting Techniques Workshop with Tonya Barnes ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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