Rachel is a former social-studies teacher who is passionate about her subject. After work hours, Rachel is an artist. She has been drawing, painting, and making art since she can remember. Those childhood passions and curiosities grew into different art forms like sculpting, painting, photography, tattoo design, graphic design, and cosplay. Her latest artistic venture is composite photography and graphic design. Since starting photography in 2020, Rachel has been the official event photographer for four conventions in Oklahoma.
Rachel serves in many capacities in the cosplay community and does her best to help the community grow in a healthy and loving manner
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1:00 PM | Location: Embassy Hotel: Bedlam 1 Boardroom
Learn how to turn your cosplay photos into something eye-catching, unique, and magical by using Photoshop. R Karch Photography gives you the step-by-step process on changing backgrounds, adding lights, adding weather effects, making images pop, and more. (1 hour. Limit 14 participants. $5 fee.)
Moderator: R Karch Photography
Panelists: R Karch Photography
4:00 PM | Location: Oklahoma A2
Cosplayers share how to get started in cosplay for our youth-aged cosplay fans!
Moderator: R Karch Photography
Panelists: R Karch Photography, Jovial Juggernaut, Lollalotus, the Lo-Fi Ky
10:30 PM | Location: Embassy Hotel: Crimson Meeting Room
This is a chance for artists and fans to meet in a relaxed setting to talk all things art! Ask questions, share ideas, and socialize. (Hotel side)
Moderator: Crazy Red Artist
Panelists: Crazy Red Artist, Cal Custard, Brenna Deutchman, EBA Comedy, Hall of Femme, Lyde Van Hoy, Carolyn Kay, Kekkuda, Chaz Kemp, Knightmage, Lollalotus, Madi, Mimic Rae, Moe, Michael Mosley, R Karch Photography, WandererTJ, ET Wardwell, Mel. White, Scott Zrubek
Tracks: Art, General Interest, Meetup
9:00 AM | Location: Embassy Hotel: Interior Courtyard - Fountain
Join panelists in the hotel breakfast area for morning networking and conversation. BYO coffee, please.
Moderator: Mitzi Bartlett
Panelists: Mitzi Bartlett, Matt Cavanaugh, Charles Dane Clark, Cal Custard, Brenna Deutchman, Pete Dixon, Phillip Drayer Duncan, Muriel Fahrion, J.H. Fleming, Dara Fogel, PhD, Tim Frayser, Hall of Femme, Amber Hanneken, James Hollaman, Carolyn Kay, Chaz Kemp, Mike Kennedy, Kimber, Melinda LaFevers, Elizabeth Leggett, Lollalotus, Luna Reign Cosplay, Madi, Dennis McDonald, Mimic Rae, Harold Neal, Pigeon, Alan J Porter, Jeff Provine, R Karch Photography, Rook Riley, Rie Sheridan Rose, Rynaga, Bradley H Sinor, Sue Sinor, WandererTJ, Mel. White, Craig Wolf
Tracks: Meetup, General Interest, Food & Drink
3:00 PM | Location: Oklahoma G
As the saying goes, if you want a Slave Leia bikini body, just put on a Slave Leia bikini. Cosplay is not fashion gatekeeping. Panelists share their experiences and tips for maintaining body positivity. Let's talk about body positivity and why it matters for creativity and wellness in cosplay.
Moderator: R Karch Photography
Panelists: R Karch Photography, Carousel Costumes, Sherri Dean, Knightmage, Kathleen M O'Brien
Tracks: Cosplay, Health & Wellness, Costuming & Fashion