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Malt Adult @maltadult.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Chicago 📍 Malt Adult Animation Night #34 returns Sunday September 13 at Color Club. RSVP here to secure a spot. Free show, free zines. #animation dice.fm/event/q2pqdo...

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

After almost 10 years of doing animation fanzines, I said well why not... let's lean into ~blogging!~ 👩‍💻 Both of these can be found up on maltadult.com/blog as well as on my Substack substack.com/@sarahmaesch...

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

This is Sunday in Chicago! So excited to chat with one of the directors of this amazing film.

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Posting a poster I made in 2020 for the local CSA box I was deeply obsessed with back in Ohio! 🐤 Instead of rambling too long to you too long about seeing a few AI designs lately from farmers markets and a few vegan businesses, which feels green-washy beyond belief

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Sunshine Mall @sunshinemall.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

beet juice 🥤

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Feelin mega fortunate about this big gig next month - I'm on the jury for @cardiffanimfest.bsky.social and hosting a @maltadult.bsky.social showcase April 24! Seeyou there? 👀🧑‍✈️ www.eventbrite.com/e/malt-adult...

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Cardiff Animation Festival @cardiffanimfest.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Meet the #CAF26 Jury who will choose the winners of Best Short Film, Best Student Short Film and Best Micro Short Film! ✨Sarah Schmidt - An animator and curator who runs Malt Adult ✨Pip Williamson - A self-taught freelance 2D animator ✨Nia Edwards-Behi - Co-director of Abertoir Horror Festival

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

today is good ! today is fine ! sending love !

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Sunshine Mall @sunshinemall.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

Throwback thirsty Thursday

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Sunshine Mall @sunshinemall.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Thank you for all the 💯 love on our new animation for Adult Swim Smalls, you are the best! We will be posting clips, behind the scenes, and other madness on our socials over the upcoming weeks. #animation

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Malt Adult @maltadult.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

🍊 Next Malt Adult Animation Night coming up SO FAST, this incoming Sunday at Color Club in Chicago! dice.fm/event/avyk3v...

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Short has been out for a week today! Thank you all SOO MUCH for the support, and all the watches 😭🔥

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Cartoon Brew @cartoonbrew.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Chicago-based animator Sarah Schmidt built her Adult Swim 'Smalls' career far from Hollywood, proving the future of animation can thrive in the Midwest. Her latest 'Gassy's Gas ‘N Stuff' short came out this weekend, and we've got an exclusive BTS look: www.cartoonbrew.com/interviews/s...

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Sarah Schmidt’s Midwest Path To Adult Swim's 'Smalls'

Chicago-based animator Sarah Schmidt proves mainstream animation doesn't have to come from Hollywood with her Adult Swim 'Gassy's Gas ‘N Stuff' shorts.

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

Here's the Spooky Story Trailer for www.youtube.com/watch?v=YH4L... the new cartoon about the Gas Station being haunted #animation #2danimation

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

New episode is officially up! Thank you so much to all our voice actors, the AS team, and all the fans in the chat. This was so much fun to make. Happy Halloween everyone ⛽🎃 www.youtube.com/watch?v=YH4L...

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Gassy’s Gas ‘N Stuff 03: The Ghost | adult swim smalls

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

AMA for the next couple hours in the live chat for tomorrow's post! Answerin questions, catching vibes www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ERv...

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

LESS THAN 24 HOURS! www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ERv...

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

The chat is live! I will be popping in here throughout the week to say hi and answer questions, leading up to the new episode at noon on Friday 💜 www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ERv...

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Gassy's Gas 'N Stuff 1-3 | adult swim smalls

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Animation World Network @animationworld.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

#AdultSwimSMALLS Announces ‘Gassy’s Gas ‘N Stuff’ New Episode: livestream premiere of the latest from creator Sarah Schmidt set for Oct 31; will include compilation of previous shorts and live chat with the #animation director and voice cast. bit.ly/4qlhwPz #AdultSwim #AnimationWorld

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Starting Monday there will be a Live Chat on YouTube for the Gassy's #3 Premiere (Friday at noon CST) 👻🤝🎃

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

New final third episode of our Adult Swim Smalls NEXT FRIDAY with a fun announcement about NEXT MONDAY coming soon?👀

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

We have been cooking up one more episode of our GASSY’S GAS N STUFF cartoon for Adult Swim Smalls, due out on Halloween [because it’s kinda spooky] 👻🎃! More info soon⛽️ & thanks for all the support on these over the past few years 🤠

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

New Smiling Friends, Haha You Clowns, ...Taylor? Great British Bakeoff?? Autumnal seasonal temperatures?! Hopping on the train of exciting new things and posting about a certain something later tonight

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

sigh another 5 dollar scratcher please

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

you're gonna need to do basic math

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Sunshine Mall @sunshinemall.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Opossum death sequence from our Adult Swim Smalls www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ahf8...

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

over emotional pepperoni feelings drawn by me and @ianerb.bsky.social a few years back

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

happy labor day to everyone doing labor today

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Sunshine Mall @sunshinemall.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

A Boy and His Hound

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Still can't believe they let us draw this one

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

YES I am shamelessly populating my bluesky timeline with all the random gif exports I have on my computer from when we made this cartoon a year ago ⛽️🐔 !!! www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp7h...

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

tryna bless yr timeline w a lil luck:

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Sunshine Mall @sunshinemall.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

#throwbackthursday for all you summer #diy project heads out there. An ol one for A Studio Digital 🧑‍🔧 www.thesunshinemall.com/blog/diy

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

considering coming back online to post drawings

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Life has been busy lately but I did want to take a moment to tell everyone hello and that a love for independent animation is confirmed alive and well in the Midwest <3 thank you for the amazing @maltadult.bsky.social turnouts, Chicago & Milwaukee! 💙

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Ian Ballantyne @ianerb.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

trying to comprehend the ideal form

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Sunshine Mall @sunshinemall.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Fresh Reel! Thanks to everyone who has worked together with us over the past few years 🎥 www.thesunshinemall.com/home

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Malt Adult @maltadult.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Hi Bluesky! We are an independent animation zine and film screening series based out of Chicago, Illinois. We host quarterly screenings featuring artists pushing the medium. You can scope all of our past lineups, zines, and full list of over 250 artists on our website: maltadult.com 💙

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Sarah Schmidt @sarahmaes.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Hosting this curated animation screening two weeks from tonight in Chicago, and later in March up in Milwaukee! Year NINE of doing these in the spirit of wanting to spread the word about animation really pushing it. 💙💙💙💙💙💙

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