Ian Cooke-Tapia, illustrator
@iancooketapia.bsky.social
Storyteller. Exploring games.
Passionate about the world around us.
Too many projects.
Creative Director of https://bsky.app/profile/cookedillustra.bsky.social
Passionate about the world around us.
Too many projects.
Creative Director of https://bsky.app/profile/cookedillustra.bsky.social
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Gentoo penguin with chick,
Watercolour painting.
#Penguin #GentooPenguin #Birds #BirdsArt #Art #Watercolour #WatercolourArt #Painting #BirdsWallArt #ArtPrints #BirdsGiftIdea
Watercolour painting.
#Penguin #GentooPenguin #Birds #BirdsArt #Art #Watercolour #WatercolourArt #Painting #BirdsWallArt #ArtPrints #BirdsGiftIdea
November 27, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Gentoo penguin with chick,
Watercolour painting.
#Penguin #GentooPenguin #Birds #BirdsArt #Art #Watercolour #WatercolourArt #Painting #BirdsWallArt #ArtPrints #BirdsGiftIdea
Watercolour painting.
#Penguin #GentooPenguin #Birds #BirdsArt #Art #Watercolour #WatercolourArt #Painting #BirdsWallArt #ArtPrints #BirdsGiftIdea
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It's that "young creatives whose influences are apparent making something they love on a shoestring budget with no pretense" vibe that makes the result feel real intimate and human expressly because you can see the seams and cut corners even as it puts a smile on your face.
November 27, 2025 at 4:11 AM
It's that "young creatives whose influences are apparent making something they love on a shoestring budget with no pretense" vibe that makes the result feel real intimate and human expressly because you can see the seams and cut corners even as it puts a smile on your face.
Someone described this as "festival girl business casual".
November 27, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Someone described this as "festival girl business casual".
Pipe Banshee says hi
November 23, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Pipe Banshee says hi
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African buffalo are one of the most dangerous animals in Africa. They can way 900 kg and are apparently considered grumpy.
I’d be grumpy too if I had to carry a bunch of yelling red-billed oxpeckers around all the time!
This bull was slowly eating his way down the Sabi River in Kruger Park, SA
I’d be grumpy too if I had to carry a bunch of yelling red-billed oxpeckers around all the time!
This bull was slowly eating his way down the Sabi River in Kruger Park, SA
November 23, 2025 at 1:28 AM
African buffalo are one of the most dangerous animals in Africa. They can way 900 kg and are apparently considered grumpy.
I’d be grumpy too if I had to carry a bunch of yelling red-billed oxpeckers around all the time!
This bull was slowly eating his way down the Sabi River in Kruger Park, SA
I’d be grumpy too if I had to carry a bunch of yelling red-billed oxpeckers around all the time!
This bull was slowly eating his way down the Sabi River in Kruger Park, SA
When do you get too buff for a jar?
November 22, 2025 at 9:14 PM
When do you get too buff for a jar?
Vegeta versus the REPO frog.
November 21, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Vegeta versus the REPO frog.
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Avocado.
November 19, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Avocado.
Man, people really are sleeping on the band Nine Treasures.
November 18, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Man, people really are sleeping on the band Nine Treasures.
Decided to sort out this spot on the Taff Trail in Cardiff that flooded all the time. One spade and a lot of calories.
Anyone else down to help me continue the job?
Anyone else down to help me continue the job?
November 18, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Decided to sort out this spot on the Taff Trail in Cardiff that flooded all the time. One spade and a lot of calories.
Anyone else down to help me continue the job?
Anyone else down to help me continue the job?
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My painting SIESTA KEY SKY
November 14, 2025 at 10:00 PM
My painting SIESTA KEY SKY
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Goat sketches/ learning from Vladimir Lebedev (1891-1967)
November 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Goat sketches/ learning from Vladimir Lebedev (1891-1967)
Review of the Wellbeing of Future Generations Act should be a priority for delivery of actual positive change.
www.youtube.com/shorts/zJxm_...
www.youtube.com/shorts/zJxm_...
The Future Generations Commissioner is calling for a review in to the Future Generations Act.
YouTube video by Future Generations Commissioner for Wales
www.youtube.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Review of the Wellbeing of Future Generations Act should be a priority for delivery of actual positive change.
www.youtube.com/shorts/zJxm_...
www.youtube.com/shorts/zJxm_...
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Valve new hardware looks cool but they need to allow families to exist in different countries.
Still can't share games with my spouse because we live in different countries *even on a shared computer*
Still can't share games with my spouse because we live in different countries *even on a shared computer*
November 13, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Valve new hardware looks cool but they need to allow families to exist in different countries.
Still can't share games with my spouse because we live in different countries *even on a shared computer*
Still can't share games with my spouse because we live in different countries *even on a shared computer*
Sunny day in Cardiff
November 13, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Sunny day in Cardiff
Playing PEAK with friends.
November 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Playing PEAK with friends.
Wealth of mushrooms this year.
October 18, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Wealth of mushrooms this year.
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Drew a friend.
October 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Drew a friend.
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These are visual notes captured by our creative director, @iancooketapia.bsky.social, during the 2023 conference for the International Union for Quarternary Research, taking place in Rome, Italy.
October 13, 2025 at 6:10 PM
These are visual notes captured by our creative director, @iancooketapia.bsky.social, during the 2023 conference for the International Union for Quarternary Research, taking place in Rome, Italy.
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I accidentally glitched out an animation I was working on and created a perfect example of what the passage of time feels like to someone with ADHD
October 5, 2025 at 2:38 AM
I accidentally glitched out an animation I was working on and created a perfect example of what the passage of time feels like to someone with ADHD
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🟩 Green Party Conference 🟩
🗳️ ✨ Reforming Trans Healthcare (a Trans positive motion) ✨
✅ Unanimously passed by @greenparty.org.uk members
✅ Every speaker in support
✅ Every vote in favour
The Green Party once again showing what true solidarity looks like
#GPC25
#TransRights
🗳️ ✨ Reforming Trans Healthcare (a Trans positive motion) ✨
✅ Unanimously passed by @greenparty.org.uk members
✅ Every speaker in support
✅ Every vote in favour
The Green Party once again showing what true solidarity looks like
#GPC25
#TransRights
October 4, 2025 at 11:32 AM
🟩 Green Party Conference 🟩
🗳️ ✨ Reforming Trans Healthcare (a Trans positive motion) ✨
✅ Unanimously passed by @greenparty.org.uk members
✅ Every speaker in support
✅ Every vote in favour
The Green Party once again showing what true solidarity looks like
#GPC25
#TransRights
🗳️ ✨ Reforming Trans Healthcare (a Trans positive motion) ✨
✅ Unanimously passed by @greenparty.org.uk members
✅ Every speaker in support
✅ Every vote in favour
The Green Party once again showing what true solidarity looks like
#GPC25
#TransRights
Wayne Craft Beer. Yeah?
October 4, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Wayne Craft Beer. Yeah?
Sketch collection.
October 2, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Sketch collection.