Cat is my first try to create a realistic animal portrait by drawing each hair carefully. I have to say I was astonished by this image from the first sight, so here it is. What attracts me most about the painting is the way 

No need to introduce the cat; You’ve got one lying on your mat. Ailurophobes, of course, do not. They’d rather see cats hanged or shot. The cat detractors can’t abide the creatures overweening pride. Admirers of the feline praise his occult, incandescent gaze. Both sides have merit–and the view endorsed by mice is also true.

-By Anonymous