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Block Party Workshop – Makeup and more
June 4, 2023 @ 12:30 pm – 6:30 pm MDT
Drag Queen Makeup Workshop (Sunday June 4 from 12:30 – 2:30PM)
In this 2 hour interactive class, the stunning and talented Voula Callas will guide participants through the art of applying drag makeup to their faces. In this class, we will walk you through:
1. Block eyebrows
2. Contouring & Highlighting
3. Applying a fierce eye
4. Applying eyelashes
5. Applying luscious lips
This class is BYOM (Bring your own make-up). We will supply you with a list of products in advance of the class and they can be purchased at Theatre Garage for a discount.
If you already have similar supplies you are welcome to bring them as well.
>> REQUIRED MAKEUP LIST (please click)
DATES: Sunday, June 4, 2023 | 12:0 – :30PM
LOCATION: Grindstone Studio (9562 82 Ave NW)
INSTRUCTOR: Voula Callas assisting
PREREQUISITE: Workshop is 16+
SHOWCASE: None
COST: $20
Drag King Workshop (Sunday June 4 from 3 – 4:30PM)
Over this 1.5 hour course you’ll learn the basics drag king makeup, from the iconic king, Orpheus! (As seen on multiple events around Edmonton) He gives overviews of specialized products, in depth tutorials, and shares all the tricks of the trade to help demystify the artform. After taking the course you’ll feel equipped and empowered to start making creative looks of your own!
Orpheus will show all the products you need to paint a drag face and explain how to best apply them. They will discuss the principles behind contouring for a male illusion and they will share a guide they made of masculine contouring patterns, and explain how different shapes convey different things about your drag persona. Participants will follow a step by step how you paint a natural looking male illusion.
This class is BYOM (Bring your own make-up). We will supply you with a list of products in advance of the class and they can be purchased at Theatre Garage for a discount. If you already have similar supplies you are welcome to bring them as well.
Required Makeup List (please click)
Purchase Makeup (please click)
(via Theatre Garage)
DATES: Sunday, June 4, 2023 | 3:00 – 4:30PM
LOCATION: Grindstone Studio (9562 82 Ave NW)
INSTRUCTOR: Orpheus | Voula Callas assisting
PREREQUISITE: Workshop is 16+
SHOWCASE: None
COST: $20
Beauty Basics Workshop (Sunday June 4 from 5 – 6:30PM)
This class is a safe space for anyone to learn basic every day makeup. It is beginner friendly and everyone is welcome no matter where you are in your journey. Tammy Neron will be doing a live makeup demonstration on a model explaining step by step instructions and giving tips and tricks along the way. Questions and comments throughout the event are always encouraged. Make sure to bring something you can take lots of notes with.
DATES: Sunday, June 4, 2023 | 5:00 – 6:30PM
LOCATION: Grindstone Studio (9562 82 Ave NW)
INSTRUCTOR: Tammy Neron
PREREQUISITE: Workshop is 16+
SHOWCASE: None
COST: $5
18+ or All Ages
16+ (Note)
Venue
Grindstone Studio
Address
Street Address : 9562 82 Avenue NW
City : Edmonton
State/Province : AB
ZIP / Postal Code :
Website Link
https://www.grindstonetheatre.ca/prideworkshops
Indoor event or outdoor event
Indoors
Type of event
Non-profit
Event Contact
Fruit Loop Society of Alberta
Grindstone Theatre
Event Contact
Jules Pepin
Event Contact Email Address
jpepin@grindstonetheatre.ca
Event Phone Number
7802449076
Facebook Page
https://facebook.com/fruitloopyeg
https://facebook.com/GrindstoneTheatre
Instagram Account
https://instagram.com/fruitloopyeg
https://instagram.com/grindstonetheatre/
Twitter Account
https://twitter.com/Grindstoneyeg
Grindstone Studio
Edmonton, Alberta T6C 0Z8 Canada + Google Map View Venue Website
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