Elle & Wink Art Studio

View Original

from cosplay to college, with Chicago Teen Gamer’s Guild intern Nat Cummings [S2E14]

See this content in the original post

Also available on Apple , Spotify, YouTube and all major podcasts apps.

Nat Cummings has been doing cosplay for half their life. From appearing at C2E2 as Fiona from Adventure Time in 2016, to creating a full themed collection for their fashion class at Whitney Young Magnet High School, Nat has taken their love for costumes and clothing to bold new realms. In this episode, Nat joins Elle to talk about their internship at the Chicago Public Library Teen Gamer’s Guild, their excitement for the upcoming conventions, and how all this time with their hobbies and classes fits in to next year’s college plans.

Subscribe to Hoorf! Radical Care in a Late Capitalist Heckscape wherever you listen to your favorite podcast:

Apple | Spotify | YouTube

Become a Patron:

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hoorfpodcast/membership

Connect with Elle Billing:


Episode Resources

Chicago Teen Gamer’s Guild: https://www.chipublib.org/gamersuniverse/

Chicago Gamer’s Universe event page: https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/660adedb65c40592cbfa19b3


Guest Spotlight: Nat Cummings

Nat is a cosplayer, soon to be high school graduate in Chicago who has also worked in various theater, fashion and film projects. They are also part of a teen cosplay internship at the Harold Washington Library. They plan on pursuing a film degree after graduation.


See the transcript: pdf | webpage


Subscribe to HOORF: Radical Care in a Late-Capitalist Heckscape

Apple   Spotify Google YouTube