News — spring 2017

Interested in a commission?

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Are you interested in commissioning a painting from me? If so, make sure you're on my commissions mailing / waiting list by messaging me via this contact form. I'm about to start scheduling commissioned paintings for completion later this year so will be emailing everybody on the list with latest prices and information about the process PS This was the last commission I painted before taking a little break - it's of Puschi, Fusslo, Schnuddi and Ta-Zuma who live in southern Germany. It's 30 x 40cm, acrylic on deep canvas

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Portrait of Princess Leia

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I painted this portrait of beautiful Princess Leia (the fluffy tortoiseshell one). She lives in Adelaide, Australia, with her human Nerissa who is the talented cake maker behind Dotty's Kitchen.

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My cards at LA Market Week

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My cards will be displayed at Source British, a new boutique trade show taking place during LA Market Week, 13 – 14 March 2017. This is an opportunity for US retailers to buy products from exclusively British designers and manufacturers. Click here for more info.  

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Coming soon: new greetings cards collection

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A brand new collection of glossy greetings cards featuring my paintings has just been launched at the 2017 Spring Fair in Birmingham, UK. The range includes some fluffy favourites as 'Plum' and 'Purrenting' and is published by TomCat Cards. So far I know they'll be for sale online and in shops in the UK, USA, Australia, Canada, Finland, France and The Netherlands, but I hope to have more information about stockists soon. I will also be stocking some of the cards on this website too! For trade and stockist enquiries, please contact tomcat@tomcatcards.co.uk or call +44 (0)1243 837300.  

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New posters! And framing suggestions...

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I've just released four new high-quality poster prints at just £9 each - the collection is growing! Three of my popular love-themed 'ink' designs are included in the set: Loving Feline, You're Purrfect and Sweetheart. As these are a commercially-standard A3 size (precisely 29.7 x 42.0cm / 11.69 x16.53 inches, or 30x40cm / 12x16inches if you prefer to round things up), it's quite easy to find affordable frames and mounts for these posters yourself (eg try IKEA). The other new poster is 'Rita's Cats', below, featuring four fluffy ragdolls and a green-eyed tabby mog:  

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