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Brian Cowlishaw

@briancowlishaw.bsky.social

588 followers 106 following 302 posts

English Professor Emeritus, sci-fi/fantasy fan, artist, gamer, cat dad, Desiphile.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Grazing. 5x7” book page and gouache.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Cat Made of Jewels. 8x10” ink.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Uneasy Cat. 5x7” ink.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Swamp. 5x7” oil pastels.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Fish. 5x7” metallic watercolors. Last in a series of 4.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Flowers. 8x10” oil pastels.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Trees. 8x10” oil pastels.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Fish. 5x7” metallic watercolors.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Tunnels, Bubbles. 8x10” ink.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Hatchetfish. 5x7” metallic watercolors.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Fish. 5x7” metallic watercolor.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Untitled. 8x10” ink.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Faces. 5x7” pencil.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Any Colour You Like. 8x10” ink.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Tunnels. 8x10” ink.

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Massimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Squirrel knocks broom down then pretends to be a victim. Original post

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 11/08/2026

The catering cart memes are doing me in ☠️😭 Please add any I missed in the replies. We need this laugh.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Mask. Pencil on 5x7” sketchbook page.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

This is the tricky commission I’ve been working on. Sure hope my friends like it. 🤞🤞 8x10” colored pencils.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

I’ve been working on a complicated commission, hence the lack of art posts recently.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

The accusations against Dr. Fauci, and all the crazy anti-science fabrications that are part of it all, are just agonizingly stupid. This is the dumbest, worst timeline.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Jimothy. 5x7” colored pencils.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Hillside. 8x10” watercolor and walnut ink.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

It’s just unbelievable that the people hiding McConnell’s status are still getting away with that.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Mask. 5x7” pencil on sketchbook page.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Sketchbook page. 5x7” pen.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Black Cat. 5x7” fineliner pen.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Conservatives: are you proud of your Weekend at Bernie’s shenanigans?

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

The 4th of July is a fantastic day to punch a Nazi.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Lizard. 5x7” scratchboard.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

A portrait I drew for a friend. 5x7” colored pencils.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Dachshund. 5x7” silverpoint.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

Council. 5x7” scratchboard.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Weenie Dog Love. Watch the movement!

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Moth. 5x7” charcoal.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Snoot. 5x7” pencil.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

Moth.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Flowers! 5x7” gouache.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

Insect. 5x7” pencil and pen.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Vintage thrift store print with embellishments in charcoal. 11x14”

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Anxious Bun. 5x7” silverpoint. In time this will change to a warm sepia.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

I drew this with colored pencils for a friend. 5x7”.

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Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Morning Cup. 5x7” ink.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Silverpoint Bun. 5x7” mineral paper. This is my first time trying silverpoint drawing.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Doodle. 5x7” pencil and pen.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Oh Hell. 8x10” gouache and ink on canvas.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Today is the day I retire! Shout HOORAY at 1 pm Central Time in celebration!

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

Flowers Tower. 5x7” watercolor.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

Today I taught my students for the very last time. I only have grading left, then I retire. I feel like Frodo after the One Ring was destroyed.

Brian Cowlishaw @briancowlishaw.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Channels. 11x17” pen and pencil.