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Let’s Geek Out at the Greater Austin Comic Con!

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Back in the day, comic conventions exclusively targeted a small pocket of devoted fans. But now, with the presence of the internet and the prominence of pop culture, everyone can proudly call themselves a geek!  Comic-Con, most known by its San Diego counterpart, is an exciting event where people can dress up and congregate to celebrate their favorite fan bases and franchises while also getting to partake in some nerd-filled shopping and even getting the chance to meet famous actors and creators associated with their favorite works! It might sound like a bit too much for some people but you’d be surprised at the level of love and dedication that Comic-Con brings to the table, even in its smaller, more regional subsets.  Running from June 19th to June 20th, the Greater Austin area will proudly be featuring its very own Comic-Con, giving Texas residents the chance to enjoy some excellent exhibits, presentations, and all the things that make us proud pop culture fanatics. The eve...

An Artistic Eye For FUN: Houston’s New Van Gogh Exhibit

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If you’re someone with an artistic eye and an active imagination, chances are you’ve probably heard of the works of Vincent Van Gogh. Just about everyone has seen the famous Starry Night piece, whether it was through pop culture or school. And even if you’re unfamiliar with his works, Van Gogh’s brilliant paintings are truly a sight to behold, something you will not want to miss in your lifetime.  With that said, Houstonians now have the opportunity to experience Van Gogh’s paintings in their full glory! A secret location in Houston (to be announced soon!) is featuring a brand new exhibit showcasing the beautiful brilliance of Van Gogh’s world, complete with a 360-degree digital spectacle blazing across the exhibit walls for guests to enjoy.  This stunning display features images from several dozen projectors and hyper-realistic VR headsets to transform the complete viewing experience into something truly magical. Guests will be dazzled as Van Gogh’s art soars all around the r...