We’re heading into summer with the king of the jungle! ☀️🌴 June features the breathtaking “Contemplation – Sumatran Tiger” by Jacqueline Gaylard S.O.F.A. While we celebrate the domestic cats in our lives, our calendar also pays tribute to their magnificent big cat cousins. The soulful gaze and striking stripes of this tiger are a beautiful … More June Calendar Spotlight
Tap turners, sink sitters, and bath inspectors, this one is for the Bengal lovers! 😹 This lovely new print by Denise Laurent S.O.F.A. introduces Nala, the gorgeous Bengal cat who challenges the stereotype! This wonderful new print celebrates Nala’s deep love for all things aquatic, from a fascination with running taps to making the bathroom … More Just Arrived: Doing The Washing Up Print
The bond between a human and a cat is built on the foundation of predictable rhythms and shared quiet moments. While humans often view change as an opportunity for growth, cats typically perceive it as a threat to their established territory and security. Understanding how to buffer the emotional impact of major life shifts is … More Navigating Life’s Transitions With Cats
May has arrived, and things are getting lively! 🐾🌿 This month’s featured artwork is the intricate “Learning To Hunt” by Avril Sleeman S.O.F.A. We love the incredible detail in this piece, you can almost hear the rustle of the grass as this focused feline stalks its tiny target. It perfectly captures that natural, wild instinct … More May Calendar Spotlight
Hello April! 🌷🐾 Spring has officially sprung on the pages of our 2026 S.O.F.A. Calendar! This month, we are featuring the wonderfully colourfull “Bob The Visitor” by Patricia Clements S.O.F.A. We love the energetic movement in Patricia’s pastel work, the bright red tulips and bold patterns make this the perfect piece to celebrate the return … More April Calendar Spotlight
Freelance artists, especially painters, illustrators, and feline-focused creators whose collectors want more cat art, often crave a side income that doesn’t depend on the next commission. The core tension is real: profitable side gigs can quietly eat the hours meant for sketching, experimenting, and finishing work that actually builds a portfolio. Between client messages, inconsistent … More How To Start a Flexible Side Gig
Spring is just around the corner, and we’re moving into March with style! 🐾☀️ Flip your calendars. This month, we are featuring “Cat On A Hot Tin Roof” by the talented Alex Johnson S.O.F.A. We love the striking contrast of this tuxedo cat against the cool blue tones, it perfectly captures that feeling of finding … More March Calendar Spotlight
It is a hilarious rabbit hole to fall down. If you look at cat portraits from the late Middle Ages through the early Renaissance, you’ll notice they rarely look like the cute, fluffy companions we know today. Instead, they often look like tiny, disgruntled men in cat suits, or strange, elongated gargoyles with unsettlingly human … More Why The Old Masters Failed At Felines
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