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ARRRGHTY Pirate Self Portraits at the Sydney Opera House

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Pirates are taking over the Sydney Opera House! Learn how to paint your own face like a pirate in this step-by-step makeup art play workshop.

Create the illusion of a bandana, stubble, scars, moustaches and eye patches

The Sydney Opera House looks out majestically over the bay... and today the pirates are taking over! Learn how to paint your own face like a pirate in this step-by-step makeup art play workshop for kids and their adults before drawing and painting a legendary pirate self-portrait. 

Create the illusion of bandana, stubble, scars, a moustache and an eye patch. Add a costume, parrot on your shoulder or a hoop earring in your character design. You will also learn how to talk and act like a pirate to make your character come to life! 

Presented by Sydney Opera House

Event Details:

  • Date: Sunday 24 November 2024 10:30am - 11:30am & 12:30pm - 1:30pm

  • Duration: This workshop runs for approximately 60 minutes.

    Event duration is a guide only and may be subject to change.

  • Ages: This workshop is recommended for children aged 7 - 11 and their families. All children must be accompanied by an adult. One adult can bring up to three children.

  • Tickets: Free, registration required

  • Notes: All materials are provided on the day. Wear something you’re happy to get a bit creatively messy in.

More info & tickets here.

Later Event: 24 November
Cirque du Soleil: LUZIA