Category Archives: swaps

Sneaky, Kawaii, and Hippy

Posted on May 25, 2017 by icekat

While Phrixy was here, we went to Tim’s to work on some deco books together. 🙂 I got 3 done, one of which is slated to return home; my second return to send off lately. I still haven’t gotten any … Continue reading →

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Steampunked!

Posted on April 22, 2017 by icekat

Working on a few decos to pass on for this month’s round of swaps. This first one is themed for steampunk anthro creatures, so of course I did a mercat. I worked directly on the page in acrylics just for … Continue reading →

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Ready to Go Decos

Posted on March 30, 2017 by icekat

So I spent a while prepping some deco books to go out, to round out packages going to new players at any given time. I was in the mood, so I took some images from ATCs and such I’d painted, … Continue reading →

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Mail Art Madness

Posted on March 19, 2017 by icekat

Okay, so maybe that title is hyperbole. But that’s okay. I’ve got my package prepped to send out to my March swap partner for decos. This image is from a round deco called Sea Songs. I quite liked that book … Continue reading →

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Goddess Swap

Posted on March 18, 2017 by icekat

So February was slow for me. I didn’t really do any art at all after the frenzy to do the January 30 paintings challenge. My carpal tunnel pain was really acting up, and I just needed a break. At the … Continue reading →

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Kitties for Decos

Posted on July 4, 2016 by icekat

Two more deco pages, both in my favourite theme! First is a Bast-y Egyptian cat for Catpratt’s Cats deco book. I love how the expression came out so satisfied. 🙂 And on the right is a steampunk cat for TF … Continue reading →

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June Deco Book Swap–Outbound

Posted on June 19, 2016 by icekat

Joined in the June deco swap, again to get some off my desk, and ended up making some more to go along. Everything is packed up to be mailed out. First up, Gothic Hello Kitty. I made this from a … Continue reading →

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Deco Batch

Posted on June 8, 2016 by icekat

Working on a new batch of deco book pages and new books of my own to send out. The first two here are a Toronto skyline from the waterfront, and a killer clown. Because everyone loves a killer clown. Don’t … Continue reading →

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Revenge of Barbie

Posted on March 14, 2016 by icekat

Over at iATCs, Catpratt is hosting the Revenge of Barbie swap, and it was fun! I really like making little things, so the accessories were the most fun to do. You can’t see it in the photo, but all the … Continue reading →

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Alice Secret Tea Swap From CatPratt and Gifts From Phrixy

Posted on February 22, 2016 by icekat

Home sick today, and managed to catch the mailman with my Alice package, and a package from my lovely wife as well. Feeling lucky, with lots of tea and cookies to enjoy while my throat is sore. Now I’m anxious … Continue reading →

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