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California College of the Arts' BFA and MFA Comics programs!
Got a story to tell? Ready to spend your next summer in San Francisco, taking classes taught by comics industry pros, and honing your skills alongside a passionate group of peers from all over the world? Applications are officially open for the MFA in Comics Program! portal.cca.edu/learning/aca...
October 31, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Want to learn more about comics?

CCA's Fall extension courses are perfect for you! Classes range from between $150-495, with world class instructors!

Sign up soon!
October 28, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Interested in CCA's MFA Comics program? Join the chair of the program, Mel Gillman, today at 5:30 PM PST for a virtual info session! www.eventbrite.com/e/mfa-comics...
MFA Comics - Virtual Information Session
Join CCA's MFA Comics for their information session to learn more about the curriculum and general program scope.
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October 21, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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
October 4, 2025 at 5:18 PM
"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."
September 24, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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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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August 10, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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!
August 5, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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!! 🎉
August 3, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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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 ❤️🧡💛🩷💜
August 1, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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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.
August 1, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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!
July 18, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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!
July 12, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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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!
July 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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!
July 7, 2025 at 6:31 AM
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! 🍒🍒🍒
July 7, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Tonight!! See you at @sourcherrycomics.bsky.social !
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 🍒
July 6, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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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...
June 28, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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!!
June 30, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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 🍒
June 28, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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!
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June 21, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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.
June 7, 2025 at 5:15 AM
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!
May 10, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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
May 9, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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 !
May 7, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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
May 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM