Cinian Studios
About
Cinian Studios is a Canadian based art and graphic design company founded by Ian Barnes. After many years creating digital art in many forms and styles, Ian created Cinian Studios in 2026 for the burgeoning pop art and illustration markets.Cinian Studios creates illustration and Kawaii Pop Art, as well as owns the trademarks and copyrights to many global animated illustrated characters and brands, such as Mimo Bunny, Funky Monkey, Angry Sheep, and many more.
Illustration
Our illustration style merges vibrant, flat-color 2D characters with bold typography to tell a complete visual story. By pairing expressive vector artwork with punchy text, each piece shifts from a standalone character into an impactful, poster-style graphic.Perfect for merch, prints, and branding, these designs use high-contrast color palettes and clean lines to make a statement. The seamless integration of words and art brings an extra layer of personality, turning playful concepts into eye-catching editorial visuals.
Kawaii Pop Art
Our Kawaii pop art technique focuses on clean line work and bold, flat graphics. By stripping away shading and texture, we reduce subjects to essential geometric forms. Each piece uses uniform black outlines and a high-contrast palette to achieve striking visual clarity.This approach relies on abstract simplicity and simplified features to evoke an immediate emotional connection. By omitting unnecessary details, each composition acts as an open canvas, inviting viewers to project their own interpretations onto the artwork.
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