Beverly is an award-winning, internationally published professional author and creator, crafting high-quality costumes based on pop culture characters as well as elaborate original designs. She has been featured on Marvel.com, Tested, Be Amazed and many more, and has been a special guest at numerous conventions across the US. In addition to having a passion for writing extensive tutorials, Beverly is very well known for being a positive role model and cosplay community leader. In 2018 she founded SheProp and is the executive producer of all programming. She also hosts the ShePropTalk podcast. Her 240- page how-to book Cosplayer’s Ultimate Guide to EVA Foam was released November 2022.
Sessions in which Beverly Downen participates
Doubletree San Jose - Gateway Ballroom
Main Event
Beverly Downen, Downen Creative Studios (Keynote speaker)
Doubletree San Jose - San Martin
Panel
Beverly Downen, Downen Creative Studios (Speaker)
Evil Ted, Evil Ted (Speaker)
Doubletree San Jose - Santa Clara
Panel
Beverly Downen, Downen Creative Studios (Panelist)
Johanna Mead (Panelist)
Doubletree San Jose - Gateway Ballroom
Panel
Evil Ted, Evil Ted (Speaker)
Beverly Downen, Downen Creative Studios (Speaker)
Doubletree San Jose - Carmel
Panel
Beverly Downen, Downen Creative Studios (Panelist)
Doubletree San Jose - San Martin
Beverly Downen, Downen Creative Studios (Speaker)