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Moderncat Etsy Find: Mid-century Modern Cat Print from Pool Pony Design
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.
Continue reading...Incredible Street Art Cats by Christian Guemy
18. June 2011
Megan over at Modcatlove recently posted some of these breathtaking street art stencils by Christian Guémy, A.K.A. C215. This French street stencil artist is being compared to Banksy, but he definitely has a style all is own. His work has shown up in Istanbul, Dakar, Brooklyn, Morocco, and New Delhi. He always works with images [...]
Continue reading...Retro Cat Portraits by Matte Stephens
10. June 2011
I’m a huge fan of Matte Stephens and have his Krasner Kitty print hanging over my desk. I just love these new retro cat portraits all done in a gorgeous earth tone color palette. There’s a Family Portrait, shown above, plus portraits of Isabelle and the very dapper Jean-Paul. All are available in Matte’s Etsy [...]
Continue reading...Oh, Dear Molly, You Speak the Truth
1. May 2011
Thanks to the creative, cat-loving sister duo behind the Etsy shop Oh, Dear Molly for these witty and truthful posters for modern cat lovers. I do have a lot of nice things in my home (mostly for the cats), and occasionally something breaks, causing me to say exactly what is in the first poster above. [...]
Continue reading...Capture Your Cat’s Personality with a Classic Warhol Portrait from AllPopArt.com BONUS GIVEAWAY! ENTER TO WIN!
19. April 2011
When you love your cat, there’s no better way to show it than with a custom pet portrait like those created by AllPopArt.com. They have an incredibly easy and fun system for taking your photo and turning it into a fabulous work of art. You can choose from a huge variety of styles and colors. [...]
Continue reading...Illustrator Paule Trudel Bellemare
9. April 2011
These unique and beautiful portraits are by Montreal-based illustrator Paule Trudel Bellemare who specializes in fashion illustration and has also illustrated children’s books. Paule does custom portraits of people and their pets. See more of her work at www.pauleillustration.com.
Continue reading...Tortie Cats to Raise Funds for Animal Rescue in Japan
13. March 2011
We’ve all had the disaster in Japan on our minds over the past few days. I know that everyone is praying for the safety of those affected — both the people and the animals. As we all know, cats are cherished companions in Japan, where they have been revered throughout history. One area that we [...]
Continue reading...Dandy Cat Upcycled Dictionary Art Prints from Collage-o-rama
13. March 2011
These unique cat illustrations are from Etsy seller Collage-o-rama, who takes old dictionary pages and upcycles them into one-of-a-kind art prints. The image is printed directly on the dictionary page so no two are alike. Check out the variety of whimsical images of Dandy Cat and his friends in the Collage-o-rama Etsy shop. Just $6.99 [...]
Continue reading...Modern Pet Portraits from FuzzyMug
22. February 2011
Graphic designer Brooke Behnken creates hip handmade paper goods featuring her custom modern pet portraits. These colorful creations adorn wire-bound journals, tea towels, greeting cards, and more. Brooke will create a special portrait just for you. I love the style and colors of her portraits — very clean and modern but definitely capturing the unique [...]
Continue reading...Enter to Win a Custom Cat Alphabet Print from Jamie Shelman!
31. January 2011
The fabulous Jamie Shelman of The Dancing Cat is now offering custom prints featuring her whimsical kitties spelling out anything your heart desires. She made me this special print and I just love it! Jamie’s large cat alphabet print is now on sale, regularly $140, now just $70. This print measures 13″ x 19″ and [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Holiday Give-a-thon: Win a Custom Pet Portrait from Jobi Harris
12. December 2010
We have a bonus give-a-thon prize today from watercolor artist Jobi Harris. Jobi is offering two 8 x 10 custom water color portraits, one for you and one for your favorite charity. This is a great prize for a charity to receive because they could use it to honor a special kitty or volunteer, or [...]
Continue reading...Moderncat Etsy Find: Design for Cat-loving Typophiles
16. November 2010
For those of you who love typography as much as you love cats, check out these awesome prints from EAK Design. The cat-shaped word cloud print measures 18″ x 24″ and is available in golden yellow or blue from the EAK Design Etsy shop for $18.
Continue reading...Amazing Paper Sculptures from Matthew Ross
10. November 2010
It’s hard to believe your eyes, but these are paper sculptures created by Matthew Ross. Each one is made by hand cutting and sculpting individual pieces of paper and assembling with glue. The result is a three dimensional work of art. Available from Matthew’s Etsy shop.
Continue reading...Important Reminders for Cat Lovers
26. October 2010
These colorful prints are not only beautiful, but they convey some important messages. They are part of the Pet Public Service Announcement art print series by Ink + Sword. Prints are available individually or you can order a set of three in a gorgeous little package.
Continue reading...Halloween Chuckles from The Dancing Cat
22. October 2010
The Dancing Cat always makes me laugh, and these special Halloween drawings are no exception. The Halloween Judge and Trick or Treat limited edition Halloween prints are both available from The Dancing Cat Etsy shop.
Continue reading...The Whimsical Cats of Sara Pulver
30. September 2010
Artist Sara Pulver paints our feline friends with a wonderful whimsical style that captures their quirkiness and charm. She plays with the idea of role reversal (cats are large and people are very tiny) and has a series of paintings featuring her Odd Couple, a cat and a crow, soon to become a picture book. [...]
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12. January 2012
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