Cats with attitude. Dogs with soul. Catherine's animal paintings capture the real personalities of our four-legged friends with warmth, humour, and honest expression. Not sentimental caricatures. Real animals being themselves.
Cats have been in art since humans started making art. They were gods. Then they were demons. Now they're on the internet. Here's the whole journey, more or less.(Pictured above:...
I Painted One Eye Pete. Then We Tried to Find Out if He Was Real.
|Catherine Hébert
You've probably seen him. A scruffy kitten on a step, sepia-toned, with handwritten text: "TOUGH, I AM" at the top and "ONE EYE PETE" at the bottom. The internet claims...
Why I Don't Do Custom Pet Portraits or Commissions
|Catherine Hebert
HomeI get asked this a lot—"Do you do custom pet portraits?" And I totally get why. If you've browsed through The Ugly Cat Studio for even a few seconds, you’ve...
Brünnhilde the Valkyrie Cat: From 1936 Photograph to Fresh Fine‑Art Print
|Catherine Hebert
From 1936 to Today: The Story Behind the Photo I found the original photograph while browsing the Library of Congress digital archives. It's a 1936 shot by Adolph Edward Weidhaas...