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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · 12d

Glad to hear it! Thanks for checking it out ✍️🥸👍

Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · 14d

New pages up on my free webcomic! #kaiju #indiecomic #comix #altcomic #cartoongore Read the whole thing with email signup!

Friends In Stormy Weather: Chapter 9 - Chaos Unleashed in Cloud Town www.studiobeancan.com/p/fisw8-9

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · 17d

I just backed Memento Mori by John G on @kickstarter.com
John is a great cartoonist and an amazing part of the comics community! Please do check it out! #comics #comix #altcomics #kickstarternow
www.kickstarter.com/projects/shi...

Memento Mori by John G

An esoteric autobio comic about a conversation with Death in the High Desert.

www.kickstarter.com

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · 21d

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Double helping of comics next week... This week another illustration on a shirt! | Studio BeanCan

Get more from Studio BeanCan on Patreon

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Sep 13

Friends In Stormy Weather: Chapter 8.3 - Studio Beancan Art & Merch www.studiobeancan.com/p/friends-in...

Friends In Stormy Weather: Chapter 5.1 - Studio Beancan Art & Merch

Dive into Chapter 5.1 of Cloud Town's latest graphic novel: a quirky, indie-style adventure featuring Studio BeanCan's new merchandise and unique artistic vision.

www.studiobeancan.com

Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Sep 9

Hey Yall! I Got New Shirt Designs @teepublic.bsky.social
Check out what I got!
www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/7997...

Stateboarding Inspiration: I don't know what I'm capable of by studio-beancan

Skater girl ollies from rooftop to rooftop over a dragon-like monster. They are drawn in a dynamic indie comix or cartoony anime-influenced style. For free comics in this style, go to StudioBeanCan.c...

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Aug 30

CARTOON BREAK! Friends In Stormy Weather: Chapter 8.2
New pages with coloring by @nomikane.bsky.social Thanks Nomi! www.studiobeancan.com/p/friends-in...

Friends In Stormy Weather: Chapter 8.2

Friends In Stormy Weather Chapter 8.2: Colorful new pages by Nomi Kane, indie comic storytelling with mechs, monsters, and heartfelt gratitude from Studio BeanCan.

www.studiobeancan.com

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Aug 23

Tomorrow I'll be at @capeandcowl.bsky.social 's awesome Cape and Cowl Con!

I'll bring the originals of some of the pages I posted on Patreon today: www.patreon.com/posts/colore...

Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Aug 16

Time for a CARTOON BREAK! Friends In Stormy Weather: Chapter 8.1 www.studiobeancan.com/p/friends-in...

Friends In Stormy Weather: Chapter 8.1

Dive into Chapter 8.1 of Cloud Town's wild graphic novel: Friends in Stormy Weather. Mechs, monsters, and mayhem await in this teen-rated indie comic adventure.

www.studiobeancan.com

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Jul 22

If you claim to have “main character energy” remember that the main characters are the ones we pay attention to because they make avoidable mistakes and have a lot of room to grow. #maincharacter #unaskedforadvice

Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Jul 19

Time for a CARTOON BREAK! New Pages: Friends In Stormy Weather: Chapter 7.5 www.studiobeancan.com/p/friends-in...

Friends In Stormy Weather: Chapter 7.5

Dive into Chapter 7.5 of Cloud Town's "Friends in Stormy Weather" - a quirky teen-rated graphic novel featuring mechs, monsters, and unexpected adventures!

www.studiobeancan.com

Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Jul 6

New pages up on my free alt monster fighting comic at www.studiobeancan.com/p/friends-in... Just need an email to read everything I make a few weeks after my Patreon supporters. #comix #altcomix #indiemech

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Jun 23

Thanks Mark! Very stoked you like the books✍️🥸👍

Mark Conner @librarycobwebs.bsky.social · Jun 23

Fastest fulfillment in the west! I already got my books and they're so beautiful. Love the new dust jacket for Cloud Town and the notebook style of Friends in Stormy Weather looks great. Thanks! @studiobeancan.bsky.social

Mark Conner @librarycobwebs.bsky.social · May 1

I've been a huge fan of @studiobeancan.bsky.social since the days I would find copies of their Free Money series around Pittsburgh so I'm very excited for Cloud Town: Friends in Stormy Weather www.kickstarter.com/projects/stu...

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · May 1

Mark! Thank you so much for your kind words and helping people find the Kickstarter. It means more than you know.

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Mark Conner @librarycobwebs.bsky.social · May 1

I've been a huge fan of @studiobeancan.bsky.social since the days I would find copies of their Free Money series around Pittsburgh so I'm very excited for Cloud Town: Friends in Stormy Weather www.kickstarter.com/projects/stu...

Cloud Town: Friends in Stormy Weather

"Bubbly yet dangerous." A teen drama in a world of monsters and mad scientists!

www.kickstarter.com

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Feb 20

Yep! It was a good time.✍️🥸👍

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Feb 20

This is what I’m drawing at the moment…
#doodle #comics #comix

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Maritza Ruiz-Kim @marzkim.bsky.social · Feb 20

Friends with books! Yay Steph!

Steph Lau (she/her) @stephlaubooks.com · Feb 19

It's the cover reveal! My picture book debut, 🩰❄️The Abominable Snow Dancer❄️🩰, is now available for pre-order:
✨Amazon: amzn.to/4hBtlfs
✨B&N: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-abomin...
✨Bookshop: bookshop.org/a/17193/9780...
✨And at select indies!(www.mrsdalloways.com/book/9780593... is one of my locals)

The Abominable Snow Dancer by Steph Lau - animated gif
A bunch of unicorns with varying facial expressions watch a yeti in a tutu and scarf jump gracefully across the stage. THERE ARE SPARKLES!

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Feb 20

Looks sharp 👍

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Feb 13

Everyone should go on a Van Quest! Spread the word and support if u can!

John G @shinercomics.bsky.social · Feb 9

I only have 3 Postcards and 1 Original Drawings subscriptions left on the Van Quest fundraising campaign I got going on over atshinercomics.net!

A promotional image for Van Quest 2025, a Fundraising Campaign. A cartoon drawing of a Dodge Grand Caravan flying over the road as many colorful postcards fly out the driver's window. The promo is offering Postcards or Original Drawings Subscriptions. $25 for no less than four postcards, $200 for no less than two original drawings.

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Feb 12

Comics commentary with the very talented Geoff Vasile up this week! COMIX: Editing, Creating Opportunity, and Choosing Tools with Geoff Vasile!

Spread the word!
#comix #cartooning #manga #graphicnovels

COMIX: Editing, Creating Opportunity, and Choosing Tooks with Geoff Vasile

YouTube video by Studio BeanCan

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Jan 27

Agreed! People can read the first few chapters for free and get a taste on the Viz site www.viz.com/vizmanga/cha...

VIZ | Read Fool Night Manga - Explore VIZ Manga's Massive Library

From romance to horror, there's something for every fan | Fool Night - In a distant dystopian future, Kamiya must choose between saving his family and saving himself.

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · Jan 27

I too only read the first volume, but was interested in how the lead character is already effectively in the process of dying throughout the series changes the tone and potency of everything.

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Studio BeanCan @studiobeancan.bsky.social · May 22

Don't watch if you love the #attackontitan color manga.
#comics #kidlit #graphicnovels
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzP8...

Comix Commentators Suffer Psychic Attack from MANGA FANS

Daniel McCloskey, the creator of the critically acclaimed graphic novel Cloud Town, discusses the dream of being a full-time professional cartoonist with adu...

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