Celebrate inclusion and creativity with a free T-shirt painting workshop led by local Aboriginal artist Gary Bigeni at Arncliffe Youth Centre.
Thursday 27 August 2026
12:00pm - 3:00pm
9 Townsend Ln., Arncliffe NSW 2205, Australia
Free
Celebrate Wear It Purple Day by joining a vibrant and inclusive T-shirt painting workshop designed for young people of all backgrounds and identities. This hands-on event encourages creativity and self-expression while supporting diversity and belonging.
Local Aboriginal artist Gary Bigeni will guide participants in creating unique hand-painted clothing pieces. Whether you bring your own item or use the provided clothing, you'll leave with a wearable artwork that celebrates individuality.
This welcoming and free workshop is a fantastic opportunity for families to engage in a meaningful activity that promotes respect and inclusion in the community.
The workshop runs from 12:00 to 15:00, providing ample time to explore your artistic side and complete your personalized T-shirt. All painting supplies and clothing materials are supplied, but participants are welcome to bring their own clothing items to transform.
This event is suitable for young people and families who want to support LGBTQI+ inclusion and celebrate Wear It Purple Day in a creative way. Registration is essential to secure your spot.
The workshop is free of charge, making it an accessible and fun community event for everyone interested in art and social inclusion.
The event takes place at Arncliffe Youth Centre, located at 9 Townsend Lane, Arncliffe NSW 2205. The venue is community-friendly and easy to access.
Arncliffe Youth Centre offers a safe and supportive environment, perfect for families and young people to gather and express themselves through art.
Public transport options and parking are available nearby, making it convenient for attendees coming from across the Bayside Council area.
Registration is essential to participate, so be sure to sign up in advance to guarantee your place. The workshop is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all identities and backgrounds.
All materials, including clothing and paints, will be provided, but feel free to bring your own clothing item if you want to create a personalized piece.
Bayside Council is committed to fostering inclusive communities where everyone feels safe, respected, and celebrated.
This workshop is completely free to attend. To register, contact Bayside Council via phone or email.
Spaces are limited, so early registration is recommended to avoid disappointment.
For more information or to register, please reach out to the council using the provided contact details.
