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This year we’re inaugurating an art contest, judged by CON favorite James P. McCampbell. How does it work? Everyone is invited to make and submit a drawing of Wolverine. He can be any version of Wolverine that you want, drawn in any style. Your Wolverine can be scary, friendly, Animated X-Men ’92 style, Old ManContinue reading “Art Contest 2024”

We have all kinds of activities for every interest all day long, spread throughout the floors of the Shaffer Art Building. SCHEDULE BY ROOM Shaffer 121 The events in this room will take place in person but will also mostly be streamed on Zoom at this link: https://syracuseuniversity.zoom.us/j/97934581940. 11:30-12:15 “Queer Voices in Geek Culture” PanelContinue reading “Activities 2024”

The Geek/Art CONfluence is dedicated to providing a diverse, inclusive experience—with a focus on increasing awareness of disabilities within geek culture—in partnership with Syracuse University’s “Cripping” the Comic Con, aka CripCon. Please visit https://crippingthecon.com for more information about the CripCon. To learn more about what “cripping” means, please visit: https://crippingthecon.com/more-on-what-cripping-means/.  For information about the CripCon’sContinue reading “Accessibility and Inclusion at the 2024 Geek/Art CONfluence”

The Geek/Art CONfluence will return on Sunday, March 26, 2023, from 11am-6pm! The 2023 CON will once again take place in the Shaffer Art Building at Syracuse University. The CON’s schedule and activities are taking shape! Check out our Cosplay Call, our Art Contest, our many speakers including Tyler Boss and Dani Pendergast, our manyContinue reading “2023 Geek/Art CONfluence Main Page”

This year we’re inaugurating an art contest, judged by CON favorite James P. McCampbell. How does it work? Everyone is invited to make and submit a drawing of Batman. He can be any version of Batman that you want, drawn in any style. Make him dark and brooding, make him silly, base it on hisContinue reading “Art Contest 2023”

We are currently accepting submissions for our online Cosplay Contest! Please visit here for the rules! You can submit your cosplays using this Google Form. Online entries are due March 18. Here are the wonderful entries we have so far, from both the Photo and Video categories. This page is only for the Online contest–weContinue reading “Cosplay Entries 2023”

Show off your cosplays at the fourth Geek/Art CONfluence COSPLAY CONTEST organized through Syracuse University on March 26, 2023. The CON will mostly be in-person this year, but we will continue to have both in-person and online Cosplay Contests! See the separate rules for each type of contest below. You can see the current onlineContinue reading “Cosplay Call 2023”

The CON has a host of exciting local vendors, artists, and groups. They include: 501st Legion, Garrison Excelsior (Star Wars costuming): website, Facebook, Instagram Andromeda’s Alchemy (cosplay, crafts, art, and design): Facebook Collectibles Galore (comics and collectibles): Facebook Funky Town Comics & Vinyl: Facebook GDA Comics James P. McCampbell: Facebook Luna Cat Cafe: Facebook, InstagramContinue reading “Vendors, Artists, & Groups 2023”

The Geek/Art CONfluence is dedicated to providing a diverse, inclusive experience—with a focus on increasing awareness of disabilities within geek culture—in partnership with Syracuse University’s “Cripping” the Comic Con, aka CripCon. Please visit https://crippingthecon.com for more information about the CripCon. To learn more about what “cripping” means, please visit: https://crippingthecon.com/more-on-what-cripping-means/.  For information about the CripCon’sContinue reading “Accessibility and Inclusion at the 2023 Geek/Art CONfluence”

The CON is always chock-full of activities. All activities are on the first floor of the Shaffer Art Building unless otherwise noted. The schedule for artist talks, panels, and cosplay is listed separately here. The talks and cosplay contest are in room 121. 11:00 Trivia Contest RPG One-Shot–this game is now full, thanks for everyone’sContinue reading “Activities 2023”