Nexus Online: Full Schedule

11:00am AEST

Patterns - Making Cosplay the Right Size!

Whether it's a 'simple' dress, an axe, or a full scale evangellion recreation, you're going to need a pattern!
Askar Cosplay is a pro when it comes to creatting patterns. Living by the rule "Measure twice, cut once!", she's learned the hard way that patterns not only save you time, but a LOT of money!

Speakers

Askar Cosplay

Crafting art is my passion. I joined the ranks of cosplayers around the world in this wonderful hobby, back in 2013, and had the privilege to compete, place, and win with what I've learned from both masters and fellow hobbyists alike. More recently, I have turned my hobby into a second... Read More →

Saturday August 8, 2020 11:00am - 11:45am AEST
Nextra Sessions #1

Cosplay, Nextra Sessions

2:00pm AEST

Special Effects Make-Up Demo

Building off our earlier Special Effects Make-Up Interview with Soylent Cosplay we now get to see those skills in action. This creation took a whopping 3 hours to perfect, but in this time lapsed session you can see it done in a little under an hour.

Speakers

Soylent Cosplay

Soylent Cosplay (also known as Jen) is a cosplayer from Sydney, Australia who specialises in makeup and special effects! She is most well known for her Liara T'Soni (Mass Effect), Darth Talon (Star Wars Legacy), and Hela (Thor Ragnarok). She is a professional cosplayer and makeup... Read More →

Saturday August 8, 2020 2:00pm - 2:45pm AEST
Nextra Sessions #2

Cosplay, Nextra Sessions

4:00pm AEST

Prop Making 101

Need a prop to to round out your cosplay?

I_Artemis_I and Askar Coplay will work through some basics on working with different mediums, including wood, foam and plastic, to forge your weapon and bring your cosplay to life.

Speakers

I_Artemis_I

I-Artemis-I (or Natalie) is a multi-award winning cosplayer. Known for her armour (mainly leatherwork), prop work and beards, Natalie has won many awards for her cosplay skills, notably Madman National Cosplay Champion 2016, and selected as one of the World Cosplay Summit representatives... Read More →

Askar Cosplay

Saturday August 8, 2020 4:00pm - 4:45pm AEST
Nextra Sessions #2

Cosplay, Nextra Sessions

9:00am AEST

Wardrobe Malfunction & Cosplay Repairs

The Cosplay Repair Guild is an alliance of caring and fun cosplayers who wish to provide top notch and professional repair service to any and all in need at a convention or other event at which they attend.
In this session, they're sharing some of their top tips for fixing your cosplay and avoiding disaster!

Speakers

Cosplay Repair Guild

We are a group of Cosplay Repair folk who have formed a guild. We give professional-level free service to any and all cosplayers who need emergency repairs at events we attend. We always conduct our service with a smile and we love to have fun while we're doing our job! Our current... Read More →

Sunday August 9, 2020 9:00am - 10:00am AEST
Nextra Sessions #1

Cosplay, Nextra Sessions