Meet The Artist
Catherine Hébert
I'm Catherine Hébert, an artist based in Montréal. I've spent almost two decades in visual effects, working on films and TV as a concept artist and eventually a VFX supervisor. But I never stopped illustrating, so I started The Ugly Cat Studio to share the work I actually want to make.
The Real Animals (and Clementines) Behind Five of My Paintings
My day job is in visual effects at Cinesite in Montreal, and they just featured me in their Beyond the Screen series, which spotlights what their artists make outside the...
The Real Animals (and Clementines) Behind Five of My Paintings
The Real Animals (and Clementines) Behind Five of My Paintings
|Catherine Hébert
It's Fat Bear Week! (And I'm Painting a Bear Catching a Salmon)
EDIT: We have a champion! Bear 89 Backpack won Fat Bear Week 2026, beating Bear 910 in the final with 103,344 votes to her 98,253. His mom is Holly, who...
It's Fat Bear Week! (And I'm Painting a Bear Catching a Salmon)
It's Fat Bear Week! (And I'm Painting a Bear Catching a Salmon)
|Catherine Hébert
We Put Our Stickers Through the Dishwasher (So You Don't Have To)
We have stickers now! If you've been hanging out on Draw With Me you've probably already seen a few of them, but I wanted to write a proper post about...
We Put Our Stickers Through the Dishwasher (So You Don't Have To)
We Put Our Stickers Through the Dishwasher (So You Don't Have To)
|Catherine Hébert
Framed prints are paused for Canada (for now), and here's why
Hi friends! This isn't the fun kind of post. No new painting, no fox or raccoon. Just an update about geopolitics and how it affects us at The Ugly Cat...
Framed prints are paused for Canada (for now), and here's why
Framed prints are paused for Canada (for now), and here's why
|Catherine Hébert
I Painted Jimothy the Raccoon (Live!)
If you have been anywhere near the internet in the last few weeks, you have already met Jimothy. He is a wild raccoon in Seattle with a very short body,...
I Painted Jimothy the Raccoon (Live!)
I Painted Jimothy the Raccoon (Live!)
|Catherine Hébert
Let customers speak for us
from 181 reviewsI love Borbathan
I love Borbathan, my Majestic Fat Bird. You got me through my Instagram algorithm picking up my pigeon love and I'm not mad. Thank you for capturing this beauty.
Samantha
10/29/2026
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Charlotte J.
10/27/2026
Beautiful cards, very lovely done!!
dianne
10/22/2026
Adorable image on a high quality card. Love it and all the cards I ordered.
Reagan
10/17/2026
Majestic indeed
I love this bird and the colours are fantastic too. I bought this for a friend, because she tried to steal mine - which I had framed!
K. B.
10/12/2026
Fun and fabulous
Love your work and the stickers are a great idea.
K. B.
10/11/2026
It’s perfect !
I Love my jimothy the raccoon print she captured him perfectly and with amazing detail. I would definitely recommend it to others and I buy again.
Paula D.
10/10/2026
Its exactly what I wanted! Beautiful! Thank
Its exactly what I wanted! Beautiful! Thank you!
Laurence P.
10/01/2026
Great quality and so cute love the detail so
Great quality and so cute love the detail so much !
Paula D.
09/28/2026
Print is gorgeous and moody
Print is gorgeous and moody. It arrived quickly and in perfect condition!!
Anonymous
09/14/2026
I've had a squirrel in my house
I've had a squirrel in my house. Took 3 days to get it out. I love Brigette because she is perfectly cute and not in my house.
Jacilyn S.
09/11/2026
I love these cards and will order again and
I love these cards and will order again and again
Sharon N.
09/07/2026
Love these
Love these cards!
Cynthia N.
09/01/2026
thank you for a timely shipping and a lovely image.
Mera P.
08/31/2026
great image
great image.
bought for the 6th birthday of a boy who loves a stuffed fox.
Cynthia N.
08/16/2026
