Trans Life Drawing with Elias Youssef, November

This service is for transgender, gender diverse, and nonbinary people. This session is strictly 18+. About the session: Join Elias Youssef (they/he) for a two hour life drawing class. This class is suitable for beginners as well as practising artists. This is a tutored session, beginning with a short presentation and followed by guided instruction during the class, with the opportunity for individualised feedback. The models for this class represent a diverse range of bodies, including queer and trans bodies, which are traditionally underrepresented in life drawing spaces. All materials provided. About the facilitator: Elias Youssef (they/he) is a Naarm-based artist whose practice ranges from tattoo artist, to oil painter, to digital illustrator. Their work involves classical themes and commentary around queerness. They teach regular life drawing workshop series at Pink Ember Studio in Coburg. Covid safety: We acknowledge that COVID-19 has an ongoing impact on all members of our communities, especially our immunocompromised and disabled communities. Below are the strategies we are implementing at every in-person event or gathering to increase our COVID-19 safety and build a culture of community care. • Free N95 and K94 masks are available and wearing is encouraged - let’s keep each other safe! • Doors and windows will be opened when suitable • Hand sanitizer • Air Purification What can you do to increase COVID-19 safety at our events? • Complete a COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test prior to attending any of our events. • Feel like you are coming down with a cold or flu? Please stay home and cancel your booking by emailing us. • Bring your favourite mask to wear! (If wearing a mask is accessible for you) Feel free to email [email protected] if you have any questions.