Art Lounge
New to FanimeCon this year, we have partnered with PaperDemon Art RPG to bring an art experience for you in Room 232! Get inspired with one of our scheduled art events or just come chill and socialize with the creative community. Materials are provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own!
Attendees must follow the FanimeCon Code of Conduct at all times in the Art Lounge.
Location and Hours
San Jose Convention Center – Room 232
Friday: 10:00 am – 11:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am – 11:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am – 11:00 pm
Monday: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Events Schedule
Note: Schedule is subject to change. Check in with Art Lounge Staff in Room 232 for the most up-to-date information!
Let’s Draw Original Characters
Friday: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Get inspired to create and draw your original characters (OCs) with fun prompts, character ideas, and share your OCs with the FanimeCon community. Make new friends and win fun prizes. Walk-ins welcome any time. Art materials will be provided, but you are encouraged to bring your favorite medium.
Let’s Develop Original Characters
Saturday: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Get inspired to draw your original characters with fun prompts to help you build a backstory and personality for your character. Draw together with the FanimeCon community and make new friends. Make new art friends and win fun prizes. Walk-ins welcome any time. Art materials will be provided, but you are encouraged to bring your favorite medium.
Intro to PaperDemon Art RPG
Friday: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Saturday: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sunday: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Want to draw your original characters (OCs) more? Get inspired with the PaperDemon Art RPG by drawing your OCs questing through the Paperverse. Make new art friends and win fun prizes. Art materials will be provided, but you are encouraged to bring your favorite medium.
Let’s Play PaperDemon Art RPG
Friday: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Sunday: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Sunday: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Draw your original characters questing and battling monsters together with the FanimeCon community. Make new friends and earn in-game items. Walk-ins welcome any time. Art materials will be provided, but you are encouraged to bring your favorite medium.
Art and Chill
Monday: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Welcome, weary adventurers. You’ve made it through the main events of FanimeCon. It’s time to take a breather and hang with other artists of the FanimeCon community. Let’s draw, make friends, and reminisce. Walk-ins welcome any time. Art materials will be provided, but you are encouraged to bring your favorite medium.
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