Jean Cocteau was a genuine cat lover, and cats were a big part of his life as well as his art. One of his best-known feline companions was a blue Persian called Karoun. His fondness for cats was well known, and he became an honorary president of the Club des Amis des Chats, the Friends … More Jean Cocteau His Cats & The Cat Club
Our Featured artist for September is Madeline Downham S.O.F.A. Madeline captures the essence of the feline spirit using a striking combination of detailed oil painting and metallic leaf. As a member of the Society of Feline Artists (SOFA) and an exhibitor with the Society of Women Artists (SWA) and Society of Wildlife Artists (SWLA), Madeline’s … More Featured Artist: Madeline Downham
The elusive Scottish wildcat is a rare, protected species whose natural habitat is rapidly disappearing. Hildegarde Lampers brings this majestic animal to life in a stunning pastel painting, capturing that captivating, focused look of pure intensity while on the hunt.
We’re picking up the pace this September! 💨 This month, we feature the dynamic and powerful “Born To Run” by France Bauduin S.O.F.A. The sense of movement in this cheetah is incredible, you can practically feel the speed and focus. It’s a breathtaking tribute to the fastest feline on Earth and a reminder of the … More September Calendar Spotlight
We’re delighted to feature “Marmalade”, a charming original linocut by artist Alex Johnson S.O.F.A. Marmalade certainly knows she’s beautiful, proudly showing off those long, delicate whiskers! Printed in a very limited edition of just 6, this piece captures so much personality in its clean, graphic lines. 🎨🍊 See her in the gallery
Meet Ginger, the ultimate opportunist, making himself very comfortable,and very much at home,atop the cat food display at the local garden centre! We love his confidence! Artist Patricia Clements S.O.F.A. captured this hilarious moment perfectly in beautiful pastel on paper. Don’t you just wish you could take a catnap right there? 😴 See him in … More Home is where the food is… literally! 😂
We are thrilled to share “Coat of Many Colours”, a breathtaking pastel painting by artist Sarais Crawshaw S.O.F.A. Sarais imagined this beautifully marked Clouded Leopard resting in his native habitat, gently illuminated by the soft sunlight filtering through the dense canopy. The masterful pastel work captures the rich textures, distinctive patterns, and tranquil mood of … More Dappled light and secret jungles. 🌿
We’re delighted to feature this stunning original watercolour by artist Denise Laurent S.O.F.A. Painted on A3 handmade paper with natural deckled edges, this piece perfectly captures that familiar moment when a cat walks toward you with their tail raised in greeting, confident, elegant, and completely at ease in their space. Denise used rich browns, golds, … More The Warmest Welcome! 🐾✨
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