Cat Dreaming Acrylic Print

The tuxedo cat is lying down looking intensely at a marijuana cigarette and the swirling smoke. He thinks he sees a creature with legs and a long white body. is he intoxicated from the smoke or did he drink the wine?

As a former pianist and teacher who transitioned to Art after a strained finger forced me from the concert stage, I can say that the creative spark finds a way to go on. Just let it burn. My Dad, a commercial artist/illustrator, had passed on and left me his supplies. I took his signature (Zuk) a shortened version of the family name (Zukoff) and began my journey. After studying various mediums, I entered my first art show and won First Place in Oils. A new career was born! I soon realized that my love for cats was the constant evolving inspiration for most of my work. I particularly enjoy sharing their beauty, mystery and whimsical nature. While my work is realistic, I enjoy adding a bit of humor (realism with a twist). Animals...