Tag Archives: arts & crafts

Adorable Minis for Swap

Posted on April 10, 2014 by icekat

So here are some of the 1:12 scale minis I’ve been making to swap with Mrs. Alderman on AFA. There are more bits I’m making, and some I’m getting printed (like cake and cookie boxes). The eggs, breads, mandrake and … Continue reading →

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Song of Creation

Posted on April 3, 2014 by icekat

Song of Creation is a watercolour painting of a tiger cub with butterfly wings, with a reddish-brown henna pattern (Indian celebratory designs usually painted on women’s hands and feet) that spills over onto the black mat as well. The title … Continue reading →

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Art Abandonment Hot Buttons

Posted on March 15, 2014 by icekat

So. Recently I was browsing the abandoned art group on Facebook, because I’ve had fun leaving my Sharing Kitties around Toronto now and then. It’s neat to see what other people leave around, and wish I’d been the one to … Continue reading →

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Sweet Merkitten

Posted on February 28, 2014 by icekat

I will sooooo miss this sweety. She’s one of my favourites. This Siamese  merkitten is 8×8″ and she’s trying to nap in the tidal pool. I used watercolour, Micron pens, gel pens, and coloured pencils on this. I’m particularly proud … Continue reading →

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Summon Me

Posted on January 4, 2014 by icekat

So Phrixy was on Tumblr and read something there about 5 things to “summon me.” Naturally she asked me what I’d pick, so I made an illustration of my summoning pentagram with the things I chose. Each of the items … Continue reading →

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Deco Books

Posted on December 13, 2013 by icekat

I’ve been having fun making deco books, and I’m sending my first one out in the world tomorrow with the trust that it will eventually make its way back to me safe and dazzling! It’s a bit scary and really … Continue reading →

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Snow King and Queens Swap

Posted on December 2, 2013 by icekat

We finally managed to get out for an art break at Tim’s. It’s been so long! I joined the Snow Kings and Queens swap with Phrixy, and I got mine done while we were there. Not so impressed with their … Continue reading →

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Leonie Colouring Book

Posted on November 21, 2013 by icekat

Just a quick heads-up. I love Leonie from LeonieDawson.com (formerly Goddess Guidebook). She just put up a free colouring book for anyone who’d like to download it. The images are inspirational, and sometimes it’s fun just to colour something, isn’t … Continue reading →

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Nooshing Through my Life

Posted on November 10, 2013 by icekat

Okay, finally I’ve started plowing ahead on the Noosh project. It’s a series of picture books for kids about a witch’s cat named Noosh. The first book is Spaghetti is NOT for Nooshes! I’ve got a couple designs up on … Continue reading →

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Cat Tails and Cat Tales

Posted on November 5, 2013 by icekat

I have managed to be sick yet again. I went for my flu shot on Saturday and within an hour I was getting a fever and sick stomach. Ugh! I’m so tired of being sick. I’ve spent the last few … Continue reading →

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