Summer 2025 print recap!
1. My Mind is Racing for @runsota designed by @adamsteei
2. Photo by @runsota team
3. NIGHTCALL print for me! CMYK separation of film photos I took in 2016
4. Fresh Merch for @mandthespanks
5. Back patch designed and printed for me!
6. Fairy Tales festival merch for @queerartsyyc photo by @adamsteei
7 & 8. Small batch client print featuring adorable kid sizes
9 & 10. Custom flicker design I created for live printing at Fairy Tales Queer Art & Film Festival 2025
11-13. Wicked merch for @robertadammusic designed by @mikehooves
14 & 15. Restock print for @thomasthomasband of their ghost design created by Shannon Thomas
16. “Who the f is Thomas Thomas?” Limited edition stampede merch designed by and created for @thomasthomasband
17-19. Merch for @gabbys.barbershop
20. Live printing a design by Contemporary Calgary graphic designer Victoria on totes at @contemporarycalgary photo by @unfoldingcreativephoto
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✨ ARTIST SPOTLIGHT ✨
Meet the visionary behind the magic - @blakemcleodd (they/them) 💫
🌈 As our AMAZING and TALENTED Artist in Residence at Calgary Queer Arts Society and the Creative Director & Founder of @cinicstudio , Blake is the creative force behind all of the stunning artwork for this years #FairyTalesFilmFestival! 🎨
Take a behind the scenes look as Blake prints merchandise for the festival!
AND YES, these dreamy tee’s are available for purchase — so make sure you stop by and grab one at the festival today! 👕🔥
Come celebrate and support local artists like Blake!
We are so grateful to have you as our Artist in Residence and for all of your FIERCE CREATIVITY - thanks so much Blake! 💖🌈
🎥 Filming and production by the incredible @adamsteei 🤩
#calgaryqueerarts #fairytales2025 #2slgbtqia #queerart #yycarts #queercinema #yycartist #calgaryevents #queerfilm #queercalgary #artists #supportlocalartists #yyccreative
As the river flows, clarity is born from the movement 🧡
The newest iteration of my screenprinted zine is now complete after some cutting and folding.
#screenprinter #zines #queerartist #yyc #queerprintmakers #silkscreen
RUN LAB 2026 ⚙️
Initiate marathon protocol, the lab is prepared. Join SOTA on MAY 22ND @ 6PM with REVIVELAB for a shakeout experience like none other.
🧪 CUSTOMIZE with CINIC Studio. Your chance to design your own gear with 3 limited edition designs, screen-printed on location*. Prints begin at $15, bring your own hoodie or shirt, or choose from SOTA or REVIVE merch as your starting point.
🧪 RUN with us. It’s a shakeout, what did you expect? 5k eeeaaaaasy around the river. all paces.
🧪 FUEL with Rydrate. Load up those glycogen stores with Canada’s finest carb & hydration solution.
🧪 CARB LOAD with Pastries from Butter Block + Cookies from Sugar & Sin.
🧪 RECOVER. Trial our Normatec Compression Boots.
plus giveaways, vibes, and maybe a special gift for the first few to show up. rsvp now to reserve your spot !!!
Link in bio to rsvp.
*Cotton garments are recommended for printing. Black and white color options are available. Front and back print placements are preferred, though alternative locations may be considered with printer approval.
new merch alert! 🚨 designed, printed and created by the one and only @blakemcleodd //@cinicstudio 💚 come to the show on friday and pick up some of these goods if you like my name and music and john deere perhaps 🐄
Wow what a lovely time today at @shelflifebooks ‘s latest instalment of Zine Party, this time at @pinbaryyc !
Many good chats were had, grateful to see friends who stopped by, and a huuuge thanks to everyone who bought something from my table! Big ups to Shelf Life for another wicked event centring art, zines, and community.
Next market I’ll be at is Loretta’s Bazaar at Sweet Loretta on Sunday November 23rd, 2025 💫 That will be the last market for a while as I have to get knee surgery on November 28th 👎 hope to see more folks and keep the good vibes going for when I’ll once again be living on couch island. Grateful for art and love!
On today’s episode of HOW ITS PRINTED…
We see a special print for those lovely folks @thomasthomasband
First test print on a bunch of swanky new equipment I built for @singhcustoms 💪
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UNBOXING THE LATEST ISSUE! So excited to reveal issue 9 of From the QILT2BAG+: Indigiqueer
This issue is a co-curated issue with @somedaysuperhero and will be available from the collaborators on September 30th.
An evening in the studio pushing ink for a reprint of a wicked design by Shannon Thomas for @thomasthomasband
Tees and totes ✨
It’s always a treat to create prints for other artists, musicians, and makers!
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Peruse a wide range of apparel, zines, and stickers
Need prints, photos, or designs? Email CINIC Studio for all your creative queries ✌🏼
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