HeartSpark: Sugar Skull Makeup Workshop with Darlene Scharf
Sun, Oct 26
|Keyano College - Bob Lamb Room 104
Celebrate creativity and connection with HeartSpark’s Sugar Skull Makeup Workshop, led by professional artist Darlene Scharf. Together, we’ll explore the art of sugar skull design while learning practical makeup techniques you can use again and again. No experience needed. Females ages 10+.


Time & Location
Oct 26, 2025, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Keyano College - Bob Lamb Room 104, Keyano College Bob Lamb Industry Education Centre, 8015 Franklin Ave, Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2H7, Canada
About the event
Join HeartSpark for a creative afternoon of colour, culture, and connection! Local makeup artist Darlene Scharf will lead us through a hands-on Sugar Skull Makeup Workshop, where you’ll learn how to create a stunning sugar skull look on yourself or a friend — just in time for Halloween or Día de los Muertos.
Originating from Mexico’s Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) traditions, sugar skulls are more than just beautiful designs — they are joyful, vibrant symbols that celebrate life, remembrance and the love we hold for those who’ve passed on. Far from spooky, these works of art represent a deep sense of connection, creativity, and self-expression.
In this beginner-friendly workshop, Darlene will walk you through each step of transforming your face into a living canvas. Using easy-to-apply professional-quality face paint, you’ll discover how accessible and fun special-effects makeup can be — no experience required! You’ll learn tips on blending,…
Tickets
Sugar Skull Makeup Workshop
Ticket price includes refreshments, session participation, a small journal (or collectible affirmation cards for returning guests) and helps support upcoming HeartSpark Collective events.
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00