The Starving Artist Collective

07/10/2026

07/10/2026

Introducing STAR CON TEXAS - STARLIGHTS

Our Official Creator & Ambassador Program!

We are looking for creators, cosplayers, photographers, artist, community leaders and more creative types who want to be apart of STAR CON TEXAS and help create an unforgettable experience for our community😁.

Applications are open on our website!!!
For questions please feel free to reach out.

Save the date September 5th at the Portland Community Center

07/02/2026

Missed out on from LTEmbers Creations Printmaking Class? Good news—he’s back with more classes this July!

Learn the art of linocut printmaking from start to finish. You’ll draw your design, carve your own lino block, and create custom prints under the guidance of an experienced artist. You’ll also take home your handmade stamp so you can keep creating long after class ends!

🧑‍🧑‍🧒 Ages 13+
🎟️ $30 per class
🗓️ July 4, 12, 19, 25 & 26
🕰️ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures and Education Center

Sign up using the QR Code or registration link in our bio under LTEmbers Classes.

Spaces are limited—reserve your spot today!

06/28/2026

🌟 VOLUNTEERS WANTED – STAR CON TEXAS🌟

Want to be part of bringing an anime convention to the Coastal Bend? We’re looking for volunteers to help make Star Con Texas an amazing experience for our guests, vendors, and community!

Volunteer opportunities may include:
• Check-In & Admissions
• Vendor Assistance
• Event Setup & Breakdown
• Cosplay Contest Support
• Activity & Panel Assistance
• General Event Support

Whether you’re looking to gain event experience, meet new friends, earn volunteer hours, or simply give back to the local anime community, we’d love to have you on our team!

Date: September 5th, 2026
Location: Portland Community Center, Portland TX

If you’re interested, fill out our volunteer application on our website (LINK IS IN THE BIO!) or send us a message with any questions.

Help us create something special for the Coastal Bend. We can’t wait to work with you!!

06/17/2026

To all the Villainous Vendors the time has come and we are excepting applications!!!

Thank you everyone for your patience and wanted to make sure that this one had plenty of room for everyone involved so that the experience remains top-tier!!!

Ask any of our vendors from last year us and them had an absolute blast and it’s only gonna get bigger and better!!!

This is the link to our page to apply to be apart of the Villain Invasion 2026 👇👇
https://www.villaininvasion.com/copy-of-sponsors

October 24th-25th 2026 Holiday Inn Downtown Marina Corpus Christi Texas
Tons of vendors, artists, collectibles, games & so much more! Don’t forget the VILLAINS!!

We will only message you from the actual website VillainInvasion.com or from [email protected] this is our business that backs the event, as well from Daniel Jones Sr. 361-813-4190 is the contact if needed.

06/17/2026

IT'S PRIDE MONTH BI***ES, so what better way to celebrate it than supporting your local queers/small businesses owners 💕 Come out to Weird Corpus this Thursday, June 18, from 5:30pm-9pm!

Thank you to AEP & Art Museum of South Texas + everyone involved for making amazing events like this happen in our community!

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06/17/2026

🔥🦋 VENDOR CALL: HELL OF A SUMMER 26'🦋🔥

Think your art, oddities, creations, or small business belong in the heat of the season? We're looking for vendors to join us for Hell of a Summer!

📅 Saturday, July 18, 2026
⏰ 12 PM – 6 PM
📍 Suicidal Butterfly Boutique Parking Lot- 4455 SPID • Corpus Christi, TX

💀 Vendor Fee: $20
🎟️ Free Admission for the Public

Whether you create spooky, strange, gothic, witchy, alternative, artistic, or beautifully unconventional things, we'd love to see what you bring to the market.

📩 Interested in becoming a vendor? Send us a message to apply! Must have their Sales Permit to participate.

Let's make this one Hell of a Summer. 🔥🦋