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Crazy Cat Lady
Vicki Boatright, also known as “BZTAT” (pronounced bee-zee-tat), is an artist who specializes in whimsical drawings, paintings and prints of cats, dogs and other companion animals. She creates colorful customized pet portraits, which are unique in their original contemporary style. She is an accomplished artist as well as Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. An avid pet lover, she has 4 cats who live with her in the Canton, Ohio Arts District. Vicki has been recognized for developing a worldwide following for her artwork through the use of social media. You can follow her on Twitter and Facebook and her blog BZTAT Studios. You can also follow her cat Brewskie Butt’s social media adventures on Twitter, Facebook, and his blog Just Meowin’.
Purrrfectly charming show cats
A cat lovers paradise. More than 200 cats and 39 different cat breeds at the TGIF (Thank Goodness It’s Felines) Midwest Cat Show in St. Louis. Show cats and cats in training!
Slick’s Story
When Slick first entered my world, she was a straggly little kitten in a cage at an impromptu wildlife rescue center. Her amber eyes peered out from the cage as if to say, “You need me.” I didn’t really. Or so I thought. I already had two cats. The impromptu wildlife rescue center was the [...]
Pets with Pizazz: Special pets need special people
The image above is a drawing that I made of Whiskers, a 15 year old cat who needs a home. I drew awhile back in hopes that someone would fall in love with Whiskers and take her into his or her family. So far, my efforts have not worked. Whiskers is not on “death row” [...]
Cat Lady: Road Trip!
BlogPaws West, the second conference this year put on by the great BlogPaws Team, is few days away. And guess what? I am not only going to be there, I am going to be creating an artwork during the conference in collaboration with all of the attendees! BlogPaws has commissioned me to create a Dialogues Mural as [...]
If the Paw Print Fits, Wear It
By Vicki Boatright (AKA BZTAT) The words “Crazy Cat Lady” conjure up a number of stereotypical images. Perhaps the most extreme stereotype is that of Eleanor Abernathy of the Simpson’s cartoon show, an exaggerated character spoofing the very serious emotional condition of animal hoarding. People who hoard animals are often beset with serious mental health [...]
