Painting for the Back Row: Makeup workshop with Cairo Iman Ali

Schedule

Tue May 19 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

East Oxford Community Centre | Oxford, EN

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Learn how to create gorgeous draggy looks with local drag star Cairo Iman Ali!
About this Event

Learn how to apply drag-style makeup and channel your inner drag icon. For kings, queens, and all the glorious inbetweens, you will learn to sculpt a glorious new face using techniques such as contouring and brow blocking.

Open to all genders, this workshop is perfect for learning the fundamentals of creating a fabulous, larger than life drag look.

No makeup experience required.




♿ ACCESSIBILITY


We will be in the lounge room in East Oxford Community Centre. We will share detailed how to get there instructions with photos and video before the event.

  • ♿ Level access
  • 🚽 Accessible toilet
  • 🚪 Wide corridors
  • ⚡ Power assisted doors
  • 🚼 Baby change facilities
  • 🐕 Assistance dogs welcome
  • 👶 Pram parking
  • 🚶 Handrail on steps / ramps outside venue
  • 🎧 Sensory items available
  • 💺 Lots of seating available

The course is relaxed in nature, and there will be plenty of breaks. You are welcome to move around and stim as you need. We can adjust things like lighting levels and noise to work for you.

Content will also be provided in a written format for you to take away with you.

Please get in touch if you have any questions about accessibility on [email protected]



🚕 Travel fund

We have a travel fund, so anyone who cannot get a lift to our events can get a taxi. Keep your receipts and send them to us at [email protected] noting what session you attended, or we can book your taxi for you if you give us notice at least a few days in advance. We can offer a maximum of £20 total, per person & per session. Please fill out this travel fund form.

If you would like help planning your journey, please get in touch on [email protected].



🧡 SAFER SPACE POLICY

This is an inclusive space that welcomes people of all ages (18+), genders, sexualities, races, religions and identities.


We will not tolerate any kind of homophobia, transphobia, sexism, racism, ableism, fatphobia, biphobia, femmephobia, interphobia, or non-consensual touching. Any behavior of this sort will result in expulsion from the course without refund. Treat everyone with respect and we'll send that love right on back to you 🌈

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Where is it happening?

East Oxford Community Centre, 44 Princes Street, Oxford, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 11.55 to GBP 33.22

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