i wish i had this t-shirt…

and the cat too. if this was my t-shirt. i would put in an airtight bag, in a safety deposit box, not to be opened til my great grandchildren were grown. Because he is the stuff of legends.

Quicksilver

i LOVE his silver toes…all six of them. he is so hard to photograph because when i try to take a photo, he just walks up to me & wraps himself around my legs.

abstract kitty art…

the first painting is by a 6 year old, the other two paintings were done by 9 year olds. Amazingly, i can use any combination of media with the kids because there are NO RULES. all of the art i do with the kids, is made up by me. i find inspiration anywhere & because…

saying goodbye to Hobbes

Hobbes walked up to me, in the gardens, said his mute meow…i scratched him between his ears & said, “hello Hobbes” and he walked off into the sunset. This was Oct. 25th. Hobbes is one of the most photographed cats on this blog. His work as my art teaching assistant, along with his own painting,…

the Maine Coon kitten

i put this one first to show the kitten had THUMBS! his tail had to be at least two feet long.

the cat that loves art class

my art class…three boys, one girl & one cat named Hobbes. my Wednesday art class. one is trying to squirt grey paint onto his paper. Hobbes watched the whole thing. so what are you going to do now?

if i hadn’t gotten down to his level…

i was on my stomach, in the grass, trying to get my stuck up cat to look at me, when i saw the pink flowers…you can really see how tiny the flowers are when you look at the pine leaf. of course i have them in the window, in a 1″ vase to dry. AND…

to walk in fields of gold…a photographer’s dream

except the field is too small. perception is everything. but the way, Hobbes, my cat, looks really mean in this pic because he is glaring at a bee. he got stung last week by a yellow jacket & has yet to trust any type of flying bug