Diorama Design & Construction with Sheperd Paine - Seminar
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Sheperd Paine will show examples of his many figures and dioramas, covering historical and fantasy subjects, explaining how he comes up with ideas, designs his scenes and constructs the models used in them. Sheperd Paine is one of Gen Con's Industry Insider Guests of Honor for 2009.
Try your hand at painting minis! We have everything you need, including basic instruction, to help you release your inner artist. We make it easy! Maybe you’ve always wanted to try a certain color? Sign up for a seat onsite only! The hardest part is choosing from the dozens of manufacturers who contribute to this popular event! Use your masterpiece in your next RPG or show it off to your friends and and tell them – I did it at the Paint & Take!
Try your hand at painting minis! We have everything you need, including basic instruction, to help you release your inner artist. We make it easy! Maybe you’ve always wanted to try a certain color? Sign up for a seat onsite only! The hardest part is choosing from the dozens of manufacturers who contribute to this popular event! Use your masterpiece in your next RPG or show it off to your friends and and tell them – I did it at the Paint & Take!
Freelancing (or How to Get Your Second Freelance Project)!
Description:
Freelancing isn't always easy but it can be very rewarding. Join our panelists as they discuss the life of being a freelancer in the Hobby Gaming Industry. Learn how to become a freelancer, how to collaborate with writers and developers, how to take direction, how to get hired and make career out of it!
Join Vic Mignogna, the voice of Edward Elric, as he talks about his experiences working on the popular Fullmetal Alchemist and shows some of his favorite scenes.
Ever want to know who puts on Gen Con? What does each staff member do? How do we bring Gen Con all together? Come on this behind the scenes tour and put the names with the faces to learn the ins and outs of how to put on the "Best Four Days in Gaming!".
The 4th annual Gen Con Dance is celebrating an old Renaissance tradition, a masquerade ball. It’s your chance to dress up and conceal your identity for one magical night of music, dancing and mystery. Come adorned in Venetian flare or dressed for the Monster Mash. Masks and costumes are not required, but as Oscar Wilde once said, “A mask tells us more than a faceâ€.
This event is open to educators, librarians, & hobby retailers. It will provide training using games to increase patronage, develop community & help kids achieve. Includes seminar tracks led by expert presenters, manufacturer presentations & demos. A closing panel will be held from 5-6. In order to particiapte in event you must purchase the Educator/Librarian/Retailer Package which includes 4-Day badge, free games, supplies & exclusive offers.