Spanning many ages, comic books have long served as an integral part of pop-culture and have gifted us beloved superheroes, anti-heroes, and villains. Onsite, attendees can walk the exhibition floor and sift through endless comic book titles or shop the many collectible merch, figurines, and art our vendors have to offer. For those looking to make new friends or share their love for comics, programming panels offer friendly discussions on various comic book titles.
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Comic Portfolio Review
Want to break into comics? Sit down with industry professionals for personalized portfolio reviews and career advice. This session features Lauren Hitzhusen, a comic editor with 10 years' of experience spanning licensed, superhero, young adult, and more, and a confirmed Comicpalooza guest whose work spans Marvel and DC Comics. Bring your portfolio and get direct feedback from professionals who have shaped some of the industry’s most iconic characters.
Only 10 spots are available, you must signup prior to the show. To register and read the full guidelines, click the button below.
Entertaining Activities
Comic Couture
Students will showcase their creative flare at the returning Comic Couture. Blending fashion and their love for comic books and anime, students from Houston Community College and UH Downtown display their unique creations show weekend for fans to vote on. The designs are a culmination of hard work and dedication over several months leading up to the event.
