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Cats of The Ambient Studio: Fine Art Collages by Daniel Shepherd
Artist Daniel Shepherd of The Ambient Studio created this series of fine art collages that include a touch of feline flair. These would make the perfect gift for any cat loving art aficionado. The original collages were made on distressed vintage book covers, some of the designs are available as prints mounted on wooden frames. Available [...]
Continue reading...Feline Expressions: Pastel Drawings by Julie Rist
20. October 2012
Artist (and cat lover) Julie Rist creates beautiful — and sometimes haunting — pastel drawings. Occasionally a cat makes its way in as the subject, as in these two pieces, “i didn’t do it” (above) and “OMG!” (below). Julie’s work is on display at Gallery Michuta located in the Grand Avenue Arts District in downtown, Phoenix, Arizona. [...]
Continue reading...Sebastien Millon: The Darker Side of Cute
13. October 2012
I’d like to share with you the work of my friend Sebastien Million. Sebastien is just like his art — adorable, likeable, and smart…with a seriously dark side. And he delivers everything with a giant, cheerful smile! Sebastien has a very large following of fans who enjoy his sweet little critters and their edgy messages. [...]
Continue reading...New From Lala Land Ink: To Loaf is to Live PLUS DISCOUNT CODE
5. October 2012
Our friends over at Lala Land Ink have an adorable new design and a special discount for you! “To Loaf is to Live” pretty much hits the nail on the head. Available as a greeting card for any occasion. 10% OFF PURCHASES OF $5 OR MORE Take 10% off your Lala Land Ink order of [...]
Continue reading...Cat Stalking Wild Yarn
4. October 2012
I love the title of this original paper cutout from Etsy seller Panda With Cookie – Cat Stalking Wild Yarn LOL! Thanks to Moderncat reader Jocelyn for the find!
Continue reading...Feline Fine Art Featured in “Awakened” Exhibition and Fundraiser for Adopt-a-pet.com
23. September 2012
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened. –Anatole France Alix Sloan of Sloan Fine Art in NYC has curated an amazing collection of art for the “Awakened” group exhibition and fundraiser at SoHo gallery AFA. The exhibition is inspired by the animal companions that brighten our lives, and a [...]
Continue reading...Holiday Pre-sale from Matthew Ross
9. September 2012
Paper artist Matthew Ross is offering a special discount on his holiday designs, just for a limited time! Order one of Matthew’s Halloween or Christmas themed custom paper cat sculptures and get up to 20% off now through September 15. Each sculpture measure 2.5″ x 3.5″ and will be made to order. The Halloween design [...]
Continue reading...Lighthearted Illustrations from Lala Land Ink
2. September 2012
Lala Land Ink is the creation of artist Lauren Ackley. Lauren’s illustrations feature an adorable little cat character named Catson who brings a smile to everyone with his simple and sweet messages. Get some of Lauren’s Catson illustrations on greeting cards and t-shirts, available from LalaLandInk.com.
Continue reading...A Little Therapy from The Dancing Cat ENTER TO WIN!
20. August 2012
I’ve always found Jamie Shelman’s Dancing Cat illustrations to be quite therapeutic. There’s nothing better than a good laugh to turn things around! Here are two new drawings that might be just what the doctor ordered: Group Hug Everyone can benefit from a group hug sometimes, and how much better does it get than a [...]
Continue reading...Blue Cat, Red Cat Limited Edition Prints by Lo Cole
19. August 2012
These adorable, colorful kitty prints are from British illustrator Lo Cole. I love the subtle differences between the two illustrations and would be hard pressed to pick just one. Each limited edition print is signed, titled, and numbered by the artist. Both prints are available from the Imaginary Press Etsy shop for £35 each, unframed.
Continue reading...Retro Pets: Animal Art with an Attitude
16. June 2012
Love these retro kitty creations from Santa Fe artist Krista Brooks of Retro Pets. Choose from Hypno Kitty Mind Meld Morsels, Bossy Kitty Gourmet Chow, or The Insistent Kitty Bed & Breakfast. Available as art prints, greeting cards, or magnets from retropets.com. Which one is your kitty?
Continue reading...Colorful Custom Pet Portraits by BZTAT
9. June 2012
Artist Vicki Boatright, known as BZTAT, creates these colorful custom pet portraits at her studio in Canton, Ohio. Each portrait is hand painted and captures the unique character of the individual cat. The contemporary pop art style is highly customized and takes many hours to paint using a special technique of layering color. What a [...]
Continue reading...Cat Illustrations by Maggie Swanson
24. April 2012
These lovely portraits are by illustrator Maggie Swanson. She works for various clients on commissioned pieces and has illustrated over 100 children’s books. Maggie also has a new book, Lucky Cats Paper Dolls, featuring paper doll cutouts of her two cats Tommie and Gracie and an assortment of costumes and accessories based on the Asian legend of Maneki [...]
Continue reading...Modern Cat Sculptures from Brazil
13. April 2012
These minimalist sculptures from the Brazilian cat art website Kamadigato capture the essence of feline finesse with just a simple wire line anchored by a cement base. They’d make a perfect addition to a modern home or garden.
Continue reading...Lion of the Dead
8. March 2012
Using the bold graphic style of Dia de los Muertos, this original screen print by Ernesto Yerena in collaboration with Philip Lumbang depicts one of our big kitty friends with an edgy charm. Each screen print is hand-pulled by the artist in a limited edition and measures 18″ x 24″. Choose from gold ink on [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Etsy Find: Mid-century Modern Cat Print from Pool Pony Design
12. January 2012
Add a little mid-century modern flair to your home with this cool cat print from Pool Pony Design. Available in two sizes from the Pool Pony Design Etsy shop. Thanks to Carrie for the find.
Continue reading...You’re the Cat’s Pajamas
10. November 2011
New from The Dancing Cat! Get a whole year of the cat’s pajamas with The Dancing Cat’s 2012 Cat’s Pajamas calendar, featuring seasonal pajamas to match each month!
Continue reading...Halloween Kitty Folk Art by Ryan Conners
11. October 2011
It’s that time of year again when cats — especially black cats — appear everywhere, and these are some of my favorites so far this season! Ryan Conners creates adorable cat-themed folk art with a wonderful whimsical style. Ryan lives in northwestern Pennsylvania and her art is inspired by her six cats and her two [...]
Continue reading...Naptime Cat & Mouse Print by Strawberryluna
9. October 2011
Allison is the creative force behind Strawberryluna. She is a printmaker and artist living in Pittsburgh, PA where she screen prints wonderful whimsical prints and posters, including this one, Naptime, Cat & Mouse. Check out the Strawberryluna Etsy shop to see more of Allison’s work.
Continue reading...Introducing Kitty Kat Klub Fine Art Prints by Legendary Designer Bob Mackie BONUS GIVEAWAY! ENTER TO WIN!
29. September 2011
Legendary fashion designer Bob Mackie has created costumes for Hollywood’s elite, including; Katy Perry, Beyonce, Cher, Madonna, Diana Ross, Pink, Tina Turner and Jennifer Lopez. And now, for the first time, after being asked for many, many years, he’s finally releasing reproductions of his sketch archives to the public. Being a cat lover himself, (he [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Fave: Little Friends of Printmaking
25. August 2011
I love it when an artist’s work makes it clear that they are a cat lover. Well, the husband and wife team of JW and Melissa Buchanan, aka The Little Friends of Printmaking, are certainly feline friendly. The first image above is a self-portrait of JW and Melissa with their two cats, Ralphie (the handsome [...]
Continue reading...Mid-century Mod Cats by Olive Dear
17. August 2011
These cats know how to lounge in style! Original paintings of adorable kitties on mid-century modern chairs from Australian Etsy seller Olive Dear. Prints start at just $30.
Continue reading...Sweet Cat Illustrations by Nicole Wong
16. July 2011
Artist and illustrator Nicole Wong has a sweet style that captures the feline personality perfectly. It’s also clear that Nicole is a cat lover! Check out Nicole’s complete portfolio at www.Nicole-Wong.com or buy original artwork from Nicole’s Etsy shop.
Continue reading...Tiny Confessions From Your Cat
13. July 2011
Artist, writer, and comedian Christopher Rozzi creates these hilarious illustrations that reveal kitty’s secret thoughts. Too funny! Available as 5×7 or 8×10 prints from the Tiny Confessions Etsy shop. Thanks to Moderncat reader Rebekkah for the find.
Continue reading...Vintage-style Portraits with Cats by Caitlin Shearer
11. July 2011
The portraits by Australian illustrator Caitlin Shearer have a unique vintage style, often incorporating feline friends. Available as prints and originals in her Etsy shop.
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