The most desireable elements of Alan Dedman’s feline portfolio are his oil paintings. Apart from the greater value of works in oils, it is a wonderful medium with which to capture all the character and sensual joy our pets bring us. Oil paintings become a durable possession, lasting for generations.

This is a painting of Molly by Alan Dedman She’s a rescue cat, living in London. The painting is an accurate depiction of Molly’s personality from photo reference. Rich colours are sensibly equated with tonal values. The Viennese artist, Gustave Klimt loved cats, and kept many at his studio. It is not unusual for felines to co-exist alongside artists. They share a common faculty – intuition. Scroll down for links.