The Creative Cat - Tag Archive for "cat merchandise"

Awakening, A Special for Valentine’s Day

Published on January 21, 2015 in animal artwork, awakening, black cats, cats, kublai, linoleum block print, original artwork, sally

Awakening, matted and framed, linoleum block print © B.E. Kazmarski

Quote reads: ” ‘Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.’–Anatole France. Dedicated to my prince and princess and all those since who’ve awakened their part of my soul. Because they opened my heart and awakened my soul, I offer this special piece of artwork

See You at the Pittsburgh Pet Expo

Published on November 15, 2014 in animal artwork, artists and crafters, events, portraits of animals shop

I have a booth for the weekend at the Pittsburgh Pet Expo: David L. Lawrence Convention Center 1000 Ft. Duquesne Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. I’m there with my merchandise and art right next to Pittsburgh PetConnections Magazine and

A “Back-to-School” Garden Flag

Published on August 28, 2014 in cat merchandise, cats, daily sketch, featured artwork, feline artwork, garden, marketplace, portraits of animals shop, stanley

Back to school cat with apple garden flag

Last August when my felines and me watched the neighbor kids running for their bus in the morning on the first days of school I remembered this sketch of Stanley from the previous June. It not only had an apple, the universal symbol for “school”, but the background looks like

Mimi Among the Geraniums—on a Garden Flag

Published on July 10, 2014 in cat merchandise, cats, daily sketch, feline artwork, garden, marketplace, mimi

I couldn’t pass up this one! When I did these sketches the geraniums were not blooming because they were indoors and it was March. Now my geraniums are blooming all over the place, and these crimson ones in just the right place to make a nice setting with the “Mimi

Kitty Things: Kitty in Pink, in the Pink Garden

Published on July 5, 2014 in cat merchandise, cats, daily sketch, feline artwork, garden, marketplace, mr. sunshine

Pink Sunshine garden flag in my pink garden by the driveway.

This kitty in pink is really in the pink! Mr. Sunshine colored in pink looks wonderful in my “pink garden” so everyone knows where my driveway is. This little garden is next to the end of my driveway by the street, developed from leftover native plants from the back yard.

Free Cat Hair With Every Order

Published on June 12, 2014 in cat merchandise, featured artwork

The cat hair is unavoidable, as you see above, but we try to be environmentally responsible when we pack your order! The sketch above, sans the lettering, was a daily sketch from September 27, 2012 when Giuseppe, Sunshine, Jelly Bean and Mimi were helping me with packing an order of

Cookie Goes to Work

Published on May 22, 2014 in cats, cookie, featured artwork, feline artwork, senior cats, stories of my cats, tortoiseshell cats, working cats

I never knew how much fun work could be. I work here all day long providing vigilant protection and comfort to my mom, but I’ve never worked outside our home, even though I’ve sat right by the door with the look no one could mistake, letting my mom know that

Decorate Your Garden With Feline-themed Garden Flags

Published on April 24, 2014 in animal artwork, cat artwork, cat merchandise, featured artwork, feline artwork, marketplace

Now that spring is finally here and the ground has thawed, I can move my garden flags around. I’m so glad to see all the color with the flags waving gently in the spring breezes, and I’ve slowly added decorations and flowers. Mimi is sure if she shows you how

“Kitties Being Kitties” Note Cards

Published on April 10, 2014 in cat artwork, cats, greeting cards, marketplace

Sometimes the simplicity of a single color line or tone on a beautiful paper stock tells the story more expressively than a full-color, scenic rendering. These four cards were my very first set of note cards, published in 1993. I began these drawings in the late 80s in response to

Feline-themed Art Papers

Published on March 20, 2014 in animal artwork, art cats, brush pen, cat artwork, cat merchandise, cats, daily sketch, feline artwork, giuseppe, great rescues calendar and gift book, great rescues day book, marketplace

Art Papers With Cat Art! I’ve had this idea in mind for several years trying to find the best way to put it together. Seeing text-weight and cover-weight art papers for scrapbooking and creative crafts I decided this was a good way to give it a try. These papers are