# Event Details - **Event Name**: Portrait lighting workshop with Petrina Hicks - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join acclaimed artist Petrina Hicks for a hands-on photography workshop.About this EventJoin acclaimed artist Petrina Hicks for a hands-on photography workshop exploring studio lighting, backdrops, and a conceptual approach to portraiture.The session begins with an introduction to studio lighting techniques for portrait photography, followed by a creative exploration of identity. Participants will experiment with mirrors, props, fabric, and found objects to create portraits that camouflage identity rather than reveal it, challenging traditional ideas of portraiture.This is a rare opportunity to meet and learn from the artist behind the exhibition Snakes and Mirrors, currently on display at Hurstville Museum & Gallery until 19 April 2026.The workshop is beginner-friendly and open to all levels of photography experience. All materials are provided; just bring yourself and a willingness to experiment and have fun with photography.About the Artist:Petrina Hicks is internationally recognised for her photographic works that blur the boundaries between reality and fantasy. Her work has been exhibited worldwide and is highly regarded in the contemporary art world. This workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn directly from Petrina and gain insight into her creative process and professional practice.To learn more about the exhibition, visit Snakes and Mirrors, a touring exhibition by the Museum of Australian Photography (MAPh).This program is for adults (16+).DateSaturday 21 MarchTime10.30am – 1.00pmLocationHurstville Museum & Gallery14 MacMahon Street, Hurstville NSW 2220Terms & ConditionsBookings are essential for all activities.No refunds for cancellations or missed bookings.Program swapping is not permitted.Programs are fully supervised by qualified staff.While all reasonable precautions are taken, participation in the program is at the participants', parent/guardian’s own risk.The museum and its staff are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage sustained during the program unless caused by gross negligence.More Information:Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.For more information, please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au.Accessibility Information:Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6444 and museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hurstville/portrait-lighting-workshop-with-petrina-hicks/100001982245643079 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops, exhibitions, photography, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.5, max: 12.5, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Hurstville - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Hurstville Museum & Gallery - **lat**: -33.9644444 - **long**: 151.1025 - **full address**: Hurstville Museum & Gallery, 14 Macmahon Street, Hurstville, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Portrait lighting workshop with Petrina Hicks - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3ec8e1452fc02c0389416bc6af41f7fbfc8c69dc567d8908acc4b4d7a40a6d3e-rimg-w1200-h1600-dcf0efe9-gmir.jpg?v=1770297367 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Portrait lighting workshop with Petrina Hicks being held? - **A:** Portrait lighting workshop with Petrina Hicks takes place on Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Hurstville Museum & Gallery, 14 Macmahon Street, Hurstville, Australia. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Portrait lighting workshop with Petrina Hicks? - **A:** Tickets for Portrait lighting workshop with Petrina Hicks are priced at AUD 13 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityArt in the AfternoonAUD 13Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Portrait lighting workshop with Petrina Hicks? - **A:** Portrait lighting workshop with Petrina Hicks is organized by Hurstville Museum & Gallery. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Portrait lighting workshop with Petrina Hicks is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hurstville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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