Contributed by: Jason Nisavic Pop Culture Classroom is excited and proud to announce its newest program, Comics Education Outreach! Organized and managed by veteran teachers from across the United States, Comics Education Outreach (CEO) is…
Announcing the 2017 Pop Culture Classroom Educator of the Year Award Winners!
We are excited to announce the 2017 winners of the first-ever Pop Culture Educator of the Year Award! Each of the award-winners below has demonstrated innovative use of pop culture as an educational tool in…
Experience the Comix
Experience the Comix was created through a partnership between Illegal Pete’s and Pop Culture Classroom. Each year, tickets to Denver Pop Culture Con—a program of Pop Culture Classroom—are given to middle and high school students…
Thank you for attending the 2016 Denver Pop Culture Con Art Auction!
We would like to thank all the volunteers, staff and attendees who made last Saturday’s (Dec 10) annual Denver Pop Culture Con Art Auction a success. Your investment in our mission makes it possible for…
Announcing the Winners of the 2017 Kids’ Comics Contest!
We are excited to announce the winners of the 3rd annual Pop Culture Classroom Kids’ Comics Contest! These young comic creators submitted excellent original works displaying the ideas of strength, justice, courage, and unity through…
Changes to DPCC Prop Policy for 2017
We’ve heard your concerns about safety, and we are taking a number of measures to make the con as safe and as family-friendly as possible. We’re following in the footsteps of other cons such as…
The Mighty T
Jake has always been a comic book guy. He worked for Dark Horse Comics in college, and has just never really let the passion die. Years later, a firefighter with a family of his own,…
LEAD With Comics at Sterling Correctional Facility
LEAD (Literacy Education in Adult Detention) With Comics is Pop Culture Classroom’s ongoing project in jail systems and detention centers across Colorado. It’s a six week course for incarcerated adults, with the goal of helping…
Opening Ceremonies 2016
Denver Pop Culture Con OPENING CEREMONIES – FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2016 – 7:00 PM, MAIN EVENTS/BELLCO THEATER Denver Pop Culture Con Opening Ceremonies is taking place Friday night after the main floor closes in the…
Art Demos and Workshops for Artists and Teachers Presented by Copic Markers
Imagination International, Inc. & Copic Markers presents several panels for the aspiring artist, the experienced artist exploring Copic Markers, and educators wanting to bring Copic Markers into their classrooms. Designed around audiences for all ages,…
Valiant Comics 101
If you’re not familiar with Valiant Comics, DPCC ’16 is a great place to dive in. Valiant has been steadily gaining in popularity since the company re-booted in 2012, and two of their comics (BLOODSHOT…
DPCC’16 ARTIST SPOTLIGHT — GEORGES JEANTY!
Denver Pop Culture Con would like to thank Georges Jeanty for donating his time to provide us with a playful spin on our mascot, Captain Colorado. His wonderful art can be seen in our advertisements…
Women Working in the Comics and Animation Industry Today
“Women Working in the Comics and Animation Industry Today” returns to Denver Pop Culture Con for another year, as part of our continuing Unity Mission to provide quality programming to our attendees, regardless of gender,…
You could be in Manu Intiraymi’s newest movie project, “The Circuit”!
Manu Intiraymi (Star Trek: Voyager, Producer of the recent films “Benjamin Troubles” and “5th Passenger”) will be at Denver Pop Culture Con to announce his newest project, “The Circuit: The Last Con Movie to Meld…