Celebrate strength and creativity with a Pop Art card-making workshop inspired by iconic women advocates.
Sunday 8 March 2026
1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Exchange, levels 1 and 2, 1 Little Pier St, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia
$10
Celebrate strength, equity, and creativity at this engaging International Women’s Day Pop Art card-making workshop. Inspired by the 2026 theme “Balance the Scales,” the event highlights the importance of inclusive and accessible justice for women and girls. Participants will explore recent and archival images, including materials from the City of Sydney Archives, uncovering stories of iconic women justice and equality advocates.
This workshop invites you to create bold, quirky, and celebratory Pop Art–style cards using gouache, collage, and vibrant colour. Guided by experienced facilitators, the session is relaxed and welcoming, suitable for all skill levels.
Enjoy a delicious afternoon cup of tea with scones, jam, and cream as you connect creatively across generations. This intergenerational workshop encourages bringing a family member or friend to share in a joyful celebration of creativity, history, community, and inspiring women.
The workshop runs on Sunday, 8 March 2026, from 13:00 to 15:00. It is designed for participants aged 13 years and older. Throughout the session, you will be supported in the creative process, blending art, history, and storytelling.
The event features images of trailblazers such as Lilian Fowler and Jessie Street, influential First Nations women, and contemporary advocates like Sherele Moody. The creative activities include making Pop Art cards using gouache paint and collage techniques.
Bookings are essential, with a cost of $10 per participant. Cancellations can be made up to 7 days before the event for a refund. The workshop aims to be inclusive and accessible; please contact the organisers for any access or communication needs.
The event takes place at Darling Square Library, Levels 1 and 2, The Exchange, 1 Little Pier Street, Haymarket NSW 2000, specifically in the Makerspace on Level 1.
The venue is accessible and welcoming, with facilities to support inclusive participation. Public transport options and directions are available to ensure easy access for families.
If you require specific assistance or have access needs, please contact Pine Street Creative Arts Centre to discuss your requirements.
This workshop is suitable for ages 13 and above and encourages intergenerational participation, inviting you to bring a family member or friend. The event celebrates women’s history and ongoing advocacy for justice and equality.
Please note that bookings must be cancelled at least 7 days before the event to receive a refund. Late cancellations will not be refunded.
The organisers strive to provide an inclusive and accessible environment. For any special needs or questions, contact details are provided.
Tickets are priced at $10 per person. Booking is required to secure your place in this popular workshop.
You can book tickets through the City of Sydney website or contact the organisers directly. Early booking is recommended due to limited spaces.
For cancellations, please notify at least 7 days in advance to receive a refund. Stay updated on upcoming courses by subscribing to the monthly newsletter.
