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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · 5d

The links to check out the aforementioned courses:
Food & Comics: secure.touchnet.net/C20080_ustor...
Art of Storytelling:
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Risograph Workshop:
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Illustration Techniques: Children's Books:
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Food & Comics (online) | November 4 - December 9, 2025

November 4 - December 9 | Tuesdays (6 sessions) | 5:00 - 8:00 PM PST | Online | Instructor: Susannah Hainley Prerequisite: Students must be 18+ years ...

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · 5d

Register for CCA's fantastic fall Extension classes from the MFA Comics program!
- "Food & Comics", with Susannah Hainley
- "Making Comics: The Art of Storytelling", with Sarah Maloney
- "Illustration Techniques: Children's Books", with Gus D'Angelo
- "Risograph Workshop", with Yasmeen Abedifard

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · 14d

"Thrilled to share this new mural by MFA Comics alumni Kayan Cheung-Miaw! This piece, titled "This Asian American Life", was commissioned by the Asian Art Museum for the Lawrence and Gorretti Lui Hyde Street Art Wall, and will be on display through September 28th."

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Black Indie Comix Club [Follow our Black & Bloody Kickstarter!] @blackindiecomix.bsky.social · Aug 10

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Please follow the Black & Bloody Kickstarter!

We launch in TWO days! For the bloody bxtches! For the blerdy bxtches, and all the Black vampire baddies inbetween, please follow the Kickstarter and support some Black Vampire art!

#Blackvampire #sinners #blackart

Coming soon: Black & Bloody

A Black Vampire anthology by Black Indie Comix Club

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Aug 5

The 2025 MFA in Comics Anthology is here, and it looks fantastic! Our 15 graduating students each contributed a 10-20 page excerpt on their thesis comics, making for one killer 280 page volume. Thank you to editor @andycomics.bsky.social and book designer GB Tran for making this such a success!

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Aug 3

The MFA Comics program got to celebrate our newest graduating class with TWO jam-packed nights of live comics readings on campus! Congratulations, class of 2025!! 🎉

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Vicco Sebes @viccoviccovicco.bsky.social · Aug 1

In honor of me graduating from @ccacomics.bsky.social MFA program, I wanted to go back and post the first comic I made in the program under the direction of @teabuoy.bsky.social ❤️🧡💛🩷💜

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Leah "Lee" Spears @imanidraws.bsky.social · Aug 1

Still getting used to this new platform. Figured I could use this opportunity to reflect on one of the first comics I made at the beginning of the @ccacomics.bsky.social MFA Comics Program. Especially since, after tomorrow, I'll be an official graduate alongside my peers.

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Jul 18

Tonight we have 2 incredible back-to-back events! At 7pm in Timken Auditorium, Sam Sattin will be interviewed live on stage by Justin Hall as part of our Comics in the City series. And at 8:30pm at 1480 17th St., we'll have an opening reception for EMANATA, an exhibition of our MFA students' comics!

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Jul 12

We were thrilled to welcome Itaru Kinoshita @kurinosukeboy.bsky.social to campus tonight for an artist talk and book signing to kick off our annual Comics in the City lecture series!

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Deb Aoki @debaoki.bsky.social · Jul 8

FRIDAY in San Francisco! @ccacomics.bsky.social welcomes Itaru Kinoshita @kurinosukeboy.bsky.social, creator of “Dinosaur Sanctuary” as part of their “Comics in the City” lecture series. Friday, July 11, 7 pm. Drawing demo + Q&A + book signing. portal.cca.edu/events-calen... Free & open to all!

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Jul 7

A packed house tonight at @sourcherrycomics.bsky.social for our annual CCA Comics Fest! Students from our MFA Program tabled with their comics and performed live readings of their work. Next up: day 1 of classes!

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Jul 7

CCA Comics Fest happening now at @sourcherrycomics.bsky.social! Tabling til 8pm tonight, and live comics readings from 8:30-9:30pm! Free and open to the public! 🍒🍒🍒

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Jul 6

Tonight!! See you at @sourcherrycomics.bsky.social !

CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Jun 28

Our MFA Comics summer session is coming up soon, and we're kicking things off in style at @sourcherrycomics.bsky.social! Join us 7/6 for the CCA COMICS FEST! Students will be tabling in the shop from 5-8pm, and then doing live readings 8:30-9:30pm! Free and open to the public. Art by Cody A. Owens 🍒

A poster with art showing a dog guy in a pink sweater, drawing comics on the floor, surrounded by cats and comics and art supplies. Text reads: CCA Comics Festival. Sour Cherry Comics. 3187 16th Street. Sunday July 6th, 5 - 9:30pm. Free and open to the public.

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Deb Aoki @debaoki.bsky.social · Jun 28

SAN FRANCISCO! MINT Manga Project & @ccacomics.bsky.social presents Itaru Kinoshita @kurinosukeboy.bsky.social, creator of “Dinosaur Sanctuary” (@) as their first “Comics in the City” guest speaker for 2025 on Friday, July 11, 7 pm! Free & open to the public portal.cca.edu/events-calen...

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Jun 30

Get ready for this summer's newest Comics in the City line-up at CCA!
7/11: Itaru Kinoshita
7/18: Sam Sattin
7/25: Eddie Ahn
8/1 and 8/2: MFA Comics Graduate Readings
All events start at 7pm in CCA's Timken Auditorium, and are free and open to the public. Come join us!!

Comics in the City. Kinoshita Itaru: Friday July 11th. Sam Sattin: Friday July 18th. Eddie Ahn: Friday July 25th. Graduate Readings: Friday August 1 and Saturday August 2.

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Jun 28

Our MFA Comics summer session is coming up soon, and we're kicking things off in style at @sourcherrycomics.bsky.social! Join us 7/6 for the CCA COMICS FEST! Students will be tabling in the shop from 5-8pm, and then doing live readings 8:30-9:30pm! Free and open to the public. Art by Cody A. Owens 🍒

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Jun 21

A new BATTLEPUG graphic novel, colored by MFA Comics faculty @angryf.bsky.social, is now on Kickstarter! Don't miss out on the newest in this Eisner- and Harvey-award-winning fantasy-comedy series, about the adventures of a magical barbarian and his gigantic dog! www.kickstarter.com/projects/bat...

BATTLEPUG: Cosmic Doggyssey

An all-new original graphic novel continuing the award-winning comic book series!

www.kickstarter.com

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · Jun 7

Huge congrats to BFA Comics major @mochiicar.bsky.social who's been selected by the Society of Illustrators as one of 3 finalists for this year's Will Eisner Scholarship! This scholarship recognizes the best comics & sequential art student currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in the US.

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · May 10

The finished products! 📚 ✨

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · May 10

Another year in the books!! The CCA Comics program celebrated the end of a fantastic spring semester with a zine yearbook party, where we busted out our block printing skills and carved little self-portraits!

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · May 9

Congrats everyone at CCA Comics for finishing a fantastic semester! Check out the new issue of the student-run comics anthology at electricsqueak.com. MFA folks, we'll see you this summer!!

Electric Squeak

electricsqueak.com

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CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · May 7

On Saturday 5/17 at 7pm, join MFA Comics alum Hugh D’Andrade at Mission Comics to celebrate the release of his new graphic memoir, The Murder Next Door, published by @streetnoisebooks.bsky.social !

An event poster for The Murder Next Door: A Graphic Memoir with author Hugh D’Andrade Saturday May 17, 2025, 7pm. Mission Comics. 2250 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA

CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · May 6

Catch a couple of CCA MFA Comics grads chatting it up this Tuesday at 6pm! Join Lawrence Lindell as he reads from his new graphic novel, We All Got Something, and discusses with cartoonist Breena Nuñez. Register for the Zoom link at: sfpl.org/events

CCA Comics @ccacomics.bsky.social · May 4

Oops, May 10 (as it says in the visual) not May 19 (as the typo says in the text)

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