Macavity Metal Print

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"Macavity"

A black Persian cat with yellow eyes depicts my vision of the magical cat Macavity in T.S. Eliot's classic poem "Old Possum's Practical Cats," as he sits among colorful flowers and leaves in my digital soft pastel painting. I used a color palette primarily of turquoise, aqua blue, yellow, green, fuchsia pink and white on a black background for my fantasy literary portrait. Please visit my The Zoo art collection to see all the pieces in this series.

Awards:
10.28.17 Black Cats Contest: 3rd Place (tie)

This image was honored by being featured in the following outstanding gallery groups at Fine Art America:
First Friday Gallery Group
Greeting Cards for All Occasions
Images That Excite You
New Age Spiritual Art
Black Background and Color
Graphic Design
Fine Arts Professionals
Exploration Photography
Our 4-Legged Friends
KINGDOM Animalia
Myth, Magic and Spirituality
Life Is Not so Black and White, or Is It
Psychedelic...

My mind lives in a rather strange world of its own, in a state which I tend to refer to as "delightfully twisted." Through my art, which I am vehemently determined to continue to create with as little outside influence as possible, I work tirelessly to interpret the concepts my mind creates in a moment-by-moment barrage of ideas that always seem to come faster than I can realize them in a tangible form. Though my artwork over the past 40 years has evolved from my early days of shooting on film to manifesting itself in many different forms of more contemporary media, from the delicate transparency of digital watercolor, to the no-holds-barred starkness of noir digital photography, to even the fanciful abstract-turned-conceptual properties...