Workshop | The 19th Century Portrait Studio

Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:30 AM–6 PM
Tickets: 
$350; $340 for Morgan Members

In this one-day workshop, learn the photographic techniques used by Julia Margaret Cameron in the 19th century. Create wet collodion photographs and learn to use a large-format camera, pour collodion, expose, develop, fix, and varnish a one-of-a-kind tintype. All cameras, chemicals, and materials are included. Program participants must be 18+. Space is extremely limited, tickets are limited to two per registrant. 

Participants will meet at the Morgan’s main entrance at 9:30 AM for an exclusive before-hours tour of the exhibition, followed by an all-day workshop at Penumbra Foundation.

Please e-mail public_programs@themorgan.org with questions about accessibility.

Please call (212) 685-0008 ext. 560 or e-mail tickets@themorgan.org for information.