Cats carry their stories within. Their eyes convey both distance and closeness, independence and a delicate connection. In my cat portraits, I try to capture precisely this tension – the quiet dignity, the vigilance, the unpredictability, and yet the tenderness. Every line follows the character, not the pose. Color becomes an expression of mood, not of perfection. The result is a portrait of beings that cannot be possessed, but only observed – and perhaps, for a moment, understood.