If you've ever wondered if you could do drag [spoiler alert: ANYone can!] then don't miss your chance to be one of just ten lucky people who get to join award-winning drag artist Dorian T. Fisk for a playful hour of drag across the gender spectrum!
Dabble in some fun creative expression and get ready for:
- A crash course in UK drag culture and history with top tips for creating a unique drag persona
- A chance to try some practical makeup techniques, including making your very own fabulous drag lashes
WHEN: 1PM - 2PM Saturday July 4th
WHERE: Out Of The Blue and Drill Hall Arts Cafe, Edinburgh [scheduled as part of MNB Scotland's ‘Proud All Year Round Craft Market]
COST: £15 (NB: this workshop is ticketed separately to the MNB craft market ticketing, entrance to the wider craft market is free)
This is a fast-paced interactive workshop focussing on the history and performance of gender. There will be live demonstrations and DIY activities - full participation is highly encouraged but not mandatory. All materials provided.
ABOUT DORIAN
Dorian T. Fisk is a multi-award winning genderqueer drag artist known for elaborate looks and high production value performances. A master of metamorphosis, he is also the driving force behind Glasgow-based platform Shut Up & King. Featured in The Guardian as one of the UK's most inspirational drag kings, he has supported RuPaul's Drag Race touring queens, headlined shows in London and even produced a drag king showcase at Scottish Parliament!
More about Dorian at doriantfisk.com.