Alexandra Bowman
@alexandrabowman.bsky.social
Writer, artist, costumer, political cartoonist for Counterpoint. One of “the nation’s top political cartoonists” -Politico. Writer for DC Theater Arts. Georgetown English BA '22, MA '23.
I was working with an elementary-aged art student today on arranging figurines in her house for still-life drawings. I don’t know if she’ll choose these guys but I may draw them myself on my own
October 21, 2025 at 6:27 PM
I was working with an elementary-aged art student today on arranging figurines in her house for still-life drawings. I don’t know if she’ll choose these guys but I may draw them myself on my own
When the stage musical adaptation of a movie creatively incorporates its main orchestral theme
October 17, 2025 at 2:27 PM
When the stage musical adaptation of a movie creatively incorporates its main orchestral theme
I'm so grateful to the legendary Tom Richmond, who reached out to me about this opportunity, for the chance to illustrate the latest version of the Jay Kennedy Memorial Scholarship flyer for The National Cartoonists Society Foundation!
#youngartist #cartoonist #artist @art4mad.bsky.social
#youngartist #cartoonist #artist @art4mad.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 10:22 PM
I'm so grateful to the legendary Tom Richmond, who reached out to me about this opportunity, for the chance to illustrate the latest version of the Jay Kennedy Memorial Scholarship flyer for The National Cartoonists Society Foundation!
#youngartist #cartoonist #artist @art4mad.bsky.social
#youngartist #cartoonist #artist @art4mad.bsky.social
Watch the monologue here: youtu.be/c1tjh_ZO_tY?...
September 24, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Watch the monologue here: youtu.be/c1tjh_ZO_tY?...
My latest new cartoon for Cagle Cartoons.
Alluding to both fantasy monsters as well as that classic Standard Oil "monopoly octopus" political cartoon you've probably seen.
#abc #jimmykimmel #brendancarr #freespeech #firstamendment #stephencolbert #jonstewart #johnoliver #latenight #fcc
Alluding to both fantasy monsters as well as that classic Standard Oil "monopoly octopus" political cartoon you've probably seen.
#abc #jimmykimmel #brendancarr #freespeech #firstamendment #stephencolbert #jonstewart #johnoliver #latenight #fcc
September 20, 2025 at 12:43 PM
My latest new cartoon for Cagle Cartoons.
Alluding to both fantasy monsters as well as that classic Standard Oil "monopoly octopus" political cartoon you've probably seen.
#abc #jimmykimmel #brendancarr #freespeech #firstamendment #stephencolbert #jonstewart #johnoliver #latenight #fcc
Alluding to both fantasy monsters as well as that classic Standard Oil "monopoly octopus" political cartoon you've probably seen.
#abc #jimmykimmel #brendancarr #freespeech #firstamendment #stephencolbert #jonstewart #johnoliver #latenight #fcc
Want to support political satirists right now? Look no further: come see me this weekend at Cartoon Crossroads Columbus (@cartooncrossroads.bsky.social) at table 99!
Come get one of my Pay-What-You-Will commissions, prints, original pieces, and more!
#columbusohio #politicalcartoon #cxc2025
Come get one of my Pay-What-You-Will commissions, prints, original pieces, and more!
#columbusohio #politicalcartoon #cxc2025
September 19, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Want to support political satirists right now? Look no further: come see me this weekend at Cartoon Crossroads Columbus (@cartooncrossroads.bsky.social) at table 99!
Come get one of my Pay-What-You-Will commissions, prints, original pieces, and more!
#columbusohio #politicalcartoon #cxc2025
Come get one of my Pay-What-You-Will commissions, prints, original pieces, and more!
#columbusohio #politicalcartoon #cxc2025
My latest cartoon for Cagle Cartoons.
#politicalcartoons #satire #Colbert #jonstewart #politicalcomedy #latenighttv #cbs
#politicalcartoons #satire #Colbert #jonstewart #politicalcomedy #latenighttv #cbs
August 11, 2025 at 7:18 PM
My latest cartoon for Cagle Cartoons.
#politicalcartoons #satire #Colbert #jonstewart #politicalcomedy #latenighttv #cbs
#politicalcartoons #satire #Colbert #jonstewart #politicalcomedy #latenighttv #cbs
August 10, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Are we thinking the latest Sketchers subway ad is AI too?
August 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Are we thinking the latest Sketchers subway ad is AI too?
My latest cartoon posted on Cagle Cartoons as firefighters in Northern California work to contain wildfires after 18,000 lightning strikes were recorded within 24 hours.
#wildfires #california #smokeybear #smokeythebear #climatechange #extremeweather
#wildfires #california #smokeybear #smokeythebear #climatechange #extremeweather
July 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM
My latest cartoon posted on Cagle Cartoons as firefighters in Northern California work to contain wildfires after 18,000 lightning strikes were recorded within 24 hours.
#wildfires #california #smokeybear #smokeythebear #climatechange #extremeweather
#wildfires #california #smokeybear #smokeythebear #climatechange #extremeweather
Posted on Instagram earlier
July 5, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Posted on Instagram earlier
June 15, 2025 at 12:18 AM
I'm so honored to have been the Winner of the "Newsletter/Trade Publication, Commentary & Criticism" category for my work for @dctheaterarts.bsky.social
at the Society of Professional Journalists' DC Chapter 2025 awards, held last night at the National Press Club.
at the Society of Professional Journalists' DC Chapter 2025 awards, held last night at the National Press Club.
June 11, 2025 at 11:55 AM
I'm so honored to have been the Winner of the "Newsletter/Trade Publication, Commentary & Criticism" category for my work for @dctheaterarts.bsky.social
at the Society of Professional Journalists' DC Chapter 2025 awards, held last night at the National Press Club.
at the Society of Professional Journalists' DC Chapter 2025 awards, held last night at the National Press Club.
No one asked. But within the new Hot Topic HTTYD line, "Hiccup Color-Block Hoodie" (right) has solved the issue that kneecaps the "Night Fury Girls Hoodie" (left)
You cannot blend clip art/typed lettering and hand-drawn visuals and achieve tonal cohesion. The Hiccup hoodie understands this
You cannot blend clip art/typed lettering and hand-drawn visuals and achieve tonal cohesion. The Hiccup hoodie understands this
June 3, 2025 at 4:09 PM
No one asked. But within the new Hot Topic HTTYD line, "Hiccup Color-Block Hoodie" (right) has solved the issue that kneecaps the "Night Fury Girls Hoodie" (left)
You cannot blend clip art/typed lettering and hand-drawn visuals and achieve tonal cohesion. The Hiccup hoodie understands this
You cannot blend clip art/typed lettering and hand-drawn visuals and achieve tonal cohesion. The Hiccup hoodie understands this
My latest political cartoon for Cagle.
#film #movies #starwars #indianajones #musical #broadway #fiction @markhamillofficial.bsky.social
#film #movies #starwars #indianajones #musical #broadway #fiction @markhamillofficial.bsky.social
May 30, 2025 at 6:55 PM
My latest political cartoon for Cagle.
#film #movies #starwars #indianajones #musical #broadway #fiction @markhamillofficial.bsky.social
#film #movies #starwars #indianajones #musical #broadway #fiction @markhamillofficial.bsky.social
My latest political cartoon for Cagle Cartoons.
#stevebannon #pope #PopeLeoXIV #AmericaFirst #maga #trump #christianity #politics
#stevebannon #pope #PopeLeoXIV #AmericaFirst #maga #trump #christianity #politics
May 11, 2025 at 9:12 PM
My latest political cartoon for Cagle Cartoons.
#stevebannon #pope #PopeLeoXIV #AmericaFirst #maga #trump #christianity #politics
#stevebannon #pope #PopeLeoXIV #AmericaFirst #maga #trump #christianity #politics
My latest for Cagle Cartoons.
#journalism #freespeech #politics #trump #politicalcartoon #firstamendment #Pope
#journalism #freespeech #politics #trump #politicalcartoon #firstamendment #Pope
May 8, 2025 at 5:58 PM
My latest for Cagle Cartoons.
#journalism #freespeech #politics #trump #politicalcartoon #firstamendment #Pope
#journalism #freespeech #politics #trump #politicalcartoon #firstamendment #Pope
Re: the current Kennedy Center Les Mis news…
Yeah. Who would want to dance for the king?
#theater #politicalcartoon #politics #LesMiserables #musical
Yeah. Who would want to dance for the king?
#theater #politicalcartoon #politics #LesMiserables #musical
May 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Re: the current Kennedy Center Les Mis news…
Yeah. Who would want to dance for the king?
#theater #politicalcartoon #politics #LesMiserables #musical
Yeah. Who would want to dance for the king?
#theater #politicalcartoon #politics #LesMiserables #musical
My latest for Cagle Cartoons. I'm experimenting with using Eliot as a self-insert commentator...
#cartoon #politicalcartoons #comic #news #currentevents
#cartoon #politicalcartoons #comic #news #currentevents
May 6, 2025 at 4:37 PM
My latest for Cagle Cartoons. I'm experimenting with using Eliot as a self-insert commentator...
#cartoon #politicalcartoons #comic #news #currentevents
#cartoon #politicalcartoons #comic #news #currentevents
🐭🐭🐭 Three blind mice: my latest political cartoon for Counterpoint.
#elonmusk #trump #news #washingtondc
#elonmusk #trump #news #washingtondc
April 24, 2025 at 7:35 PM
🐭🐭🐭 Three blind mice: my latest political cartoon for Counterpoint.
#elonmusk #trump #news #washingtondc
#elonmusk #trump #news #washingtondc
My latest political cartoon for Cagle Cartoons.
#marthastewart #television #celebrity #trump #investing #stockmarket
#marthastewart #television #celebrity #trump #investing #stockmarket
April 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
My latest political cartoon for Cagle Cartoons.
#marthastewart #television #celebrity #trump #investing #stockmarket
#marthastewart #television #celebrity #trump #investing #stockmarket
🦊 Yesterday I worked with a young middle-school-aged student to begin designing a fox character based on a cool fox mask she has.
She also wanted to take inspiration from Diane Foxington from The Bad Guys in the design.
#characterdesign #fox #illustration #cartoon
She also wanted to take inspiration from Diane Foxington from The Bad Guys in the design.
#characterdesign #fox #illustration #cartoon
April 11, 2025 at 9:07 PM
🦊 Yesterday I worked with a young middle-school-aged student to begin designing a fox character based on a cool fox mask she has.
She also wanted to take inspiration from Diane Foxington from The Bad Guys in the design.
#characterdesign #fox #illustration #cartoon
She also wanted to take inspiration from Diane Foxington from The Bad Guys in the design.
#characterdesign #fox #illustration #cartoon
April 11, 2025 at 12:34 PM