Can modern writers set their stories in historical settings and ignore the historical baggage at the same time? David Mack, Kristen Britain, Richard Byers, and karen Bovenmyer talk about it.
Mold Making Basics for Heroic Scale Terrain Pieces
Summary:
Make a silicon rubber mold in this hands-on seminar using terrain pieces that fit most miniature scales. It's yours to take home or use in the Resin Casting class and/or Casting & Assembly class.
Description:
In this hands-on seminar, you will make a five-sided, silicon rubber mold out of pre-cast miniature terrain pieces, something you make out of the clay provided at the beginning of the class, or another non-licensed object you bring with you. Techniques will be taught for molding porous and non-porous objects, 6-sided molds, etc. The mold you make is yours to take home, though you have the opportunity to use it before you leave Gen Con in the Resin or Plaster casting classes taught by the same instructor.
Mold Making Basics for Heroic Scale Terrain Pieces
Summary:
Make a silicon rubber mold in this hands-on seminar using terrain pieces that fit most miniature scales. It's yours to take home or use in the Resin Casting class and/or Casting & Assembly class.
Description:
In this hands-on seminar, you will make a five-sided, silicon rubber mold out of pre-cast miniature terrain pieces, something you make out of the clay provided at the beginning of the class, or another non-licensed object you bring with you. Techniques will be taught for molding porous and non-porous objects, 6-sided molds, etc. The mold you make is yours to take home, though you have the opportunity to use it before you leave Gen Con in the Resin or Plaster casting classes taught by the same instructor.
Moldmaking, Casting, Resins, & Silicone for Cosplay & Costume
Summary:
We’ll discuss props, armor, advanced techniques, & more. Create an original design & make a silicone mold, then cast & color a finished resin piece. Take piece & mold home to reuse!
Description:
In this comprehensive casting workshop, we’ll discuss materials for making props, lightweight armor, masks, and unusual accessory pieces, plus advanced techniques for coloring and shaping resin, and more. Participants will create an original design and make a silicone mold, then cast and color a finished resin piece. Take the piece and the mold home to use again!
Meet Oliver Barrett ("Unmatched") and the design teams, pushing the envelope of how games look. Explore new media, outsider art, contemporary design, and how to break the "rules".
Play around with other puppeteers on-camera & get in some practice in a group-setting. Come to play or come to watch the fun, it's up to you!
Description:
Extra time goofing around with an audience & watching seasoned pros perform is one of the best learning opportunities--but even if you're not interested in learning, it's great fun to watch puppeteers improvise with puppets on camera. Whether you choose to watch from the audience, or get up on stage alongside seasoned professionals, you won't regret spending your evening at Monitor playtime! Bring your own puppets or use ours.
Play two matches with the players randomly paired. Tie breaker third matches if time allows. Prizes for highest combined remaining life total, most wins. (Multiple prizes available for ties)
Description:
A fantasy battleground board game built around the base engine of Neuroshima Hex The game includes four factions, with unique abilities. Prepare your armies to face off on the battlefield and surprise your enemy with your choice of special abilities!