Come learn the basics of makeup for LARP, cosplay, and real life from Anja Keister-burlesque performer & makeup artist. This workshop is open to all genders and is a safe space to learn.
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This workshop will be a talk going over the bases and types of makeup and how to use them. You do not need to bring your own makeup. It is suggested you bring something to take notes with. Ticket holders are allowed to record this workshop for their own educational purposes. We kindly request all players wear appropriate face masks during this event.
This is an instructional class on how to make lace chokers from a premade kit with hand-sewing.
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This is a workshop where each participant will get to finish a lace ribbon choker with a cameo charm with premade kits provided. The kits will include tools, safety scissors, 2 needles, pins, and pre-waxed thread. Supplies in the kit would include precut lace, ribbon, and a prepped cameo charm. You will be taught step-by-step how to put the chokers together by hand and learn certain stitches. This would be a great course for very beginners who want an easy 1st project.
This is an instructional class on how to make lace chokers from a premade kit with hand-sewing.
Description:
This is a workshop where each participant will get to finish a lace ribbon choker with a cameo charm with premade kits provided. The kits will include tools, safety scissors, 2 needles, pins, and pre-waxed thread. Supplies in the kit would include precut lace, ribbon, and a prepped cameo charm. You will be taught step-by-step how to put the chokers together by hand and learn certain stitches. This would be a great course for very beginners who want an easy 1st project.
Making Stories More Immersive Through Descriptive Writing and Subtext
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Writer and editor Toiya Kristen Finley teaches simple techniques for better incorporating descriptive writing into your work.
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Descriptive writing is a great way to engage your readers’ imaginations, make your stories more immersive, and add subtext that will connect with your readers on an emotional level. This workshop with gamewriter Toiya Kristen Finley will look at several simple techniques you can use to make your writing more descriptive. There will be interactive exercises, so please bring something to work on! Track: GCWS Classroom.
Learn and share ideas on how to create a safe space for your patrons. Make your store more welcoming and inclusive to a diverse clientele. Discussion focused on, but not limited to, LGBTQIA+ patrons.
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Making your business a safe space is not only good for your community, it's also good for business. Patrons who feel comfortable being themselves in your store, and recognize that diversity is a priority for YOU, are more likely to return in the future and support your business. But actions speak louder than words, so it is important that you show others in the space how they are welcomed and not just tell them. Come learn a few tips for making your store a safe space for everyone! Tabletop Gaymers Inc. is a nonprofit organization whose mission is promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion by championing the visibility and recognition of the LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex, asexual, and others) community through tabletop gaming.
Bring your favorite Non-Master to this battle royale brawl! This fun, casual play format is great for new players or players who want to socialize with a beer and a game.
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Bring your favorite non-Master to this battle royale brawl! This event sees groups of 5-6 players stapling various treasures to their model of choice. What twisted work of genius will you end up creating? And more importantly, can it beat the bonanzas out of everyone else’s? Great for new players or players who want to socialize with a game!
This 3 Round event will use the Bonanza Brawl rules -- a version of the All-Out Brawl rules from the Gaining Grounds packet which have been modified for maximum fun and maximum chaos by the Steam Powered Scoundrels! Players need any one non-Master with no upgrades and Cost 10 or less as their Leader.
This casual and rapid event will have you swapping teammates and crews every round so just bring yourself and be ready for a great time!
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This casual and rapid event will have you swapping teammates and crews every round so just bring yourself and be ready for a great time as materials are provided!
You've been invited to a masquerade! Some of the guests have revealed themselves to have hidden motives. Can you find out who’s who and complete your mission?
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Bring your favorite 6 Cost, non-Master model and be prepared to backstab your friends in this 2 Round event. This special Scenario transforms Malifaux into a 3-5 player hidden role game. Players are dealt a Costume card and given 30 minutes to accomplish their secret objective, while hoping to escape the notice of the Host. Players will need to bring any one non-Master with no upgrades and Cost 6 or less as their Leader. All participants will walk away with a special masquerade mask provided by Wyrd Games. Players who bring their own masks for the event will receive a special prize!