Dream

Elena Kolotusha

Dream

This is a close-up portrait of a beautiful sleeping tabby cat, that probably watching his cat-dream right now. I really enjoyed painting this one.
This painting won 2 awards this year on Art Shows.
Oil on canvas. 100cmx75cm
Original is for sale. $1900

Dream belongs to the following groups:

# 1 ARTISTS OF REDBUBBLE , All Pets Great and Small, Animal Portraits, Cats and Dogs (1 artwork per day), Domestic and Pedigree Cats, For the Love of Cats , 1 image a day , Hall of Fame for artist of animal images, Paws n Claws <3 per day><Domestic cats & dogs only>, Tabby Time ~ 3 per day, Unconventional Artistry - 3 per day and Wildlife and Pet Paintings Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

Dream by Elena Kolotusha
Dream by Elena Kolotusha
  • Rowi

    Rowi

    Wow this is lovely

  • Simon Duckworth

    Simon Duckworth

    Real good… and i mean that.. excellent

  • FelicityB

    FelicityB

    Fabulous picture – thought it was a photograph

  • Leila  Koren

    Leila Koren

    Awwwww very cool!! I have a cat like this!

  • Jeremy Harrington

    Jeremy Harrington

    this is absolutely stunning.. amazing talent!!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks for wonderful comments and warm welcome!

  • CherilynJoy

    CherilynJoy

    Wow—this is amazing. The detail is unbelievable!

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    Great capture

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks everybody for your nice comments, very appreciated!

  • Memaa

    Memaa

    STUPENDOUS!! What a magnificient shot. This goes right into my favorites! Kudos!

  • DarkStars

    DarkStars

    Breathtaking ♥

  • Rosemaree

    Rosemaree

    Stunning. The detail is amazing. Congraulations

  • betha

    betha

    Well done on the award, this is a stunning work of art!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks betha for your comment!

  • Elena Kolotusha

    Elena Kolotusha

    Thank you Rosemaree!

  • skyhorse

    skyhorse

    OK, the more of your pieces I look at, the more impressed I get – you are wonderfully talented

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you so much, skyhorse, for your kind words about my work!

  • Michael Oubridge

    Michael Oubridge

    Amazing painting, you are very talented.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    thanks, Michael! :)

  • Angela Harburn

    Angela Harburn

    This must be one of my favourite images on RB – words cannot describe how beautiful it is!!! xxx There is also a wonderful group – Tabby Time – they would love this for sure! xxx

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Angela, I will try this group!

  • valzart

    valzart

    O and so it should win sweetheART..it’s a beautiful painting ;} huggzz

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    thanks,valzart!:)

  • linskudd

    linskudd

    Out of this world. Fantastic work.

  • Helene Kippert

    Helene Kippert

    Absoutely wonderful!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    thanks,Helene!:)

  • Irene  Burdell

    Irene Burdell

    Your artwork is just amazing so beautiful , you have an wonderful talent .

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you,Irene, so much for all your wonderful comments!

  • poupoune

    poupoune

    a cute kitty that you’ve painted so well, I can almost hear this baby sighs in his/her dreams!

  • bevmorgan

    bevmorgan

    Absolutely stunning piece of work. The detail and the format are exceptional.

  • EdgeOfReality

    EdgeOfReality

    Wonderful artwork.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!

  • Ellen

    Ellen

    Excellent!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Ellen!

  • AnitaInverarity

    AnitaInverarity

    WOW- love this xx

  • dawndavies

    dawndavies

    fabulous art, well done this is delightful,dawn

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, dawndavies! :)

  • Beatriz  Cruz

    Beatriz Cruz

    This looks fantastic..

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks,Beatriz! :)

  • jarede

    jarede

    naw…...you really painted this? it is fabulous!! you have a skill that just awes me….thank you for sharing!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you for your nice comment!

  • Terri~Lynn Bealle

    Terri~Lynn Bealle

    WOW, this is EXCELLENT!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!:)

  • Mariaan Krog

    Mariaan Krog

    Incredibly beautiful!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!:)

  • SueAnne

    SueAnne

    Oh wow this is so besutiful… It’s a winner for sure in my eyes the “For The Love Of Cats Challenge”

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks so much, SueAnne!

  • down23

    down23

    WOW is an understatement! This is phenominal!!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    thank you so much for your wonderful comment, down23!

  • eelsblueEllen

    eelsblueEllen

    Exquisite! Love the swirls of fur and the emotion! :) Ellen

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks Ellen!:)

  • Arie van der Wijst

    Arie van der W...

    Unbelievably terrific!!! Gorgeous colour tones and I love the details!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!:)

  • GEORGE SANDERSON

    GEORGE SANDERSON

    Superb, I thought it was a photo, no wonder it has won awards !!!!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    THANK YOU!!

  • Donna Ridgway

    Donna Ridgway

    Your work is wonderful. I can see how this would win awards, it’s totally unique.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you for your nice comment,Donna!:)

  • ashroc

    ashroc

    oh wow, every stroke is magnificent!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, ashroc!:)

  • hatefueled

    hatefueled

    stunning details! it must have taken so long to do!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, hatefueled! Yes, it took quite long to do, but I really enjoyed to paint all these hairs!

  • SdeVarax

    SdeVarax

    absolutely stunning work, love the detailed brush strokes

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, SdeVarax, very appreciated!:)

  • Priscilla Rodriguez

    Priscilla Rodr...

    hahaha this is really nice!

  • Chantel Smith

    Chantel Smith

    this is great ….how much is the original?

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks ChanteRose! It is $2500

  • Marion  Cullen

    Marion Cullen

    Congratulations on having this wonderful image featured on the Homepage.
    This image was selected by a fellow Redbubble member as part of an initiative that began in this thread “If You Could Do Homepage.. then went on to be chosen by admin as a feature.
    Again, well done!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Wow! Very happy, thank you!

  • zomboy

    zomboy

    gorgeous!

  • MarianaEwa

    MarianaEwa

    Absolute gorgeous. Fantastic work.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!:)

  • InkandBrush

    InkandBrush

    That is some outstanding fine detail! Just beautiful!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!

  • shadowzone

    shadowzone

    so beautiful!! amazing work!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!:)

  • Mundy Hackett

    Mundy Hackett

    love this!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    thanks!:)

  • othermail

    othermail

    That is awesome! I actually thought it was a photo!!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, Kylie!

  • ATBTBR

    ATBTBR

    It is purrrfect! You are so talented!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, Amy, so much for your wonderful comment!

  • Robert Boretti

    Robert Boretti

    Nice work- so cute

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!:)

  • Emily Peak

    Emily Peak

    I love it! Superb job! I can see why it’s won the awards it has! It will surely win some more! I want to pet him!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Emily! Your comment is very appreciated!:)

  • Kathryn Potempski

    Kathryn Potempski

    Magic,what a wonderful talent you are.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    thank you, Kathryn, for your wonderful comment!

  • Anni Morris

    Anni Morris

    A stunning gem :) ~ Anni

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Anni!:)

  • NicoleH

    NicoleH

    Amazing Detail! You have a great talent! :)

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Nikole!:)

  • Stzar

    Stzar

    Congratulations for winning First Place in the Love of Cats painting challenge !!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Karon!:)

  • bdazzled

    bdazzled

    Congratulations on winning the challenge – I just love this picture

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!:)

  • oksancia

    oksancia

    Wonderful work! Congratulations on the winning!!! So well done!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, oksancia!:)

  • MarianaEwa

    MarianaEwa

    Congratulations for winning the challenge. Love it!!!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Mariana!:)

  • sweetscent62

    sweetscent62

    Wow.. beautiful painting… : ) so well done.. Congratulations on your win in the challenge! Wen x

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you so much!:)

  • missmoneypenny

    missmoneypenny

    Absolutely beautiful – very well deserved, many congratulatioms
    Chris

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Chris, so much!:)

  • jegustavsen

    jegustavsen

    I love the detail! Gorgeous!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!:)

  • red addiction

    red addiction

    you are an awesome painter!!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks so much!:)

  • stephaniek

    stephaniek

    WOW! THIS IS STUNNING WORK!!!!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, stephaniek!:)

  • Vickie Emms

    Vickie Emms

    wow, this is gorgeous! congratulations on winning the challenge, it is SO deserving.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Vickie!

  • vanvic

    vanvic

    Lovely work!!

  • LindaR

    LindaR

    wow wow wow ~ amazing art ~ certainly deserving of the acclaim inside and out of the bubble ~ xx

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Linda, for your wonderful comment!

  • jim1307

    jim1307

    Congrats on winning the challenge, it’s a lovely picture and well deserved :)))))))))))

  • Jan Cartwright

    Jan Cartwright

    Beautiful work – the detail in the nose is so realistic, I had to look twice. Thought it was a photo!

  • Louise LeGresley

    Louise LeGresley

    beautiful, gorgeous details… congrats… :))

  • salsbells69

    salsbells69

    Congratulations on your win..I cant beleive that this is a painting..its exquisite! Well deserved!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!:)

  • Glitter

    Glitter

    congratulations on winning the contest !!
    lovely piece of art!

  • Bonnie Pelton

    Bonnie Pelton

    Congrats!!! Lovely work!

  • Craig Shillington

    Craig Shillington

    Stunning :) :) Congrats on the challenge win :) :) Very well done and deserved :) VBS

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Craig!

  • Karen Zimmerman

    Karen Zimmerman

    Beautiful painting! Congrats on the feature!!

  • Sue Wotton

    Sue Wotton

    Oh, well won! This is just beautiful

  • Alma Lee

    Alma Lee

    perfection!

  • Mammalia

    Mammalia

    I can see exactly why you won, OMG gorgeous…CONGRATS!!

  • ApeArt

    ApeArt

    Absolutely stunning

  • Cricket

    Cricket

    Awwwww…
    Absolutely gorgeous image and detail!
    Congrats!
    :)

  • Steve  Buffington

    Steve Buffington

    Hello Elena. Great color and detail. No animal is better at sleeping than our feline friends. Well taken.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Steve, for your wonderful comment! Yes, I agree, sleeping cats are something special!

  • GailD

    GailD

    This is stunning. Congrats on your win.

  • Helen Phillips

    Helen Phillips

    Wow, this is stunning, absolutely amazing that it is a painting! Congratulations.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Helen!:)

  • Jennifer Woodward

    Jennifer Woodward

    The detail in this is outstanding… amazing work! :-)

  • frangipenny

    frangipenny

    Just amazing detail and such goreous colours.. I love it!!

  • Marjorie Wallace

    Marjorie Wallace

    How gorgeous! Beautiful detail and nice mood.

  • Cathie Brooker

    Cathie Brooker

    So tactile, love the detailed texture. Must have taken ages to paint.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Cathie, for your comment! Yes, it took quite a long time to paint, but I really enjoyed it!

  • Liesl Yvette Wilson

    Liesl Yvette W...

    Just absolutely stunning. Beautiful work! I just wanna run my hands through his fur! Well done you!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Liesl!:)

  • Colin Cartwright

    Colin Cartwright

    I’m pleased it deservedly won two awards.
    Real talent should be recognized. This is exquisite work, Elena. You’ve gone for the macro painting – and it’s paid off, as thisis visually stunning, even from the thumbnail!

    Superb.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Colin, for your wonderful comment, very appreciated!:)

  • Barb Leopold

    Barb Leopold

    perfect in every way!!

  • Sandra Heath

    Sandra Heath

    When I see works as good as this I don’t know wether to give up now or try even harder. Brilliant! Well deserved!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, Sandra, for your comment! Please, don’t give up, your works are wonderful!:)

  • Kathleen Struckle

    Kathleen Struckle

    Awesome. Congrats to you.

  • Monica Di Carlo

    Monica Di Carlo

    Wow, great work! This is my Circe cat’s brother!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    tHANKS, MONICA!

  • Psyche

    Psyche

    WOW!!! Elena your ability to paint is amazing!! I run a group called Unconventional Artistry and I think this piece would be a definitely cool addition to the group. I’d like to formally extend my hand in inviting you to join! RIght now we have a challenge going on who would like their art to replace the homepage picture. It’s being voted on by the actual members and is not up to me as to who wins but This One is AWESOME and I can see why you won two professional Art awards!
    Keep up the great work!! :D

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks so much, Psyche for your wonderful comment about my painting and your kind invitation to your group! I will be happy to join! :)

  • MichelleR

    MichelleR

    I’m extremely impressed. You are very talented. Wonderful artwork. Well done!!

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    I just read your commentary and am absolutely amazed that this is a painting!! You are wonderfully talented, the details are fantastic! This is a very beautiful work of art!!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!:)

  • Brendan Schoon

    Brendan Schoon

    WOW, amazing how much detail!! WOW and another big WOW!! Stunning colors and everything is so perfect!! Perfectly done.
    Brendan

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, Brendan, so much for your wonderful comment!:)

  • Angie McKenzie
  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you !:)

  • Evita

    Evita

    Awesome work!! Congratulations on your feature!!! :D

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!:)

  • BlairCathcart

    BlairCathcart

    Congrates on your feature… Love this image :))

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!:)

  • Tracy Faught

    Tracy Faught

    Excellent work !!! Awesome detail! It’s very beautiful! :]

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!:)

  • JenLand

    JenLand

    Absolutely amazing detail! Looks just like a tiger that close up!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you so much! Yes, all tabby cats up close look like tigers…:)

  • Tibby Steedly

    Tibby Steedly

    Absolutely gorgeous painting!!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you so much!:)

  • Deborah Eckroat

    Deborah Eckroat

    I just want to reach out and pet this beauty. It is so real, fantastic work.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    THANK YOU!:)

  • syd baker

    syd baker

    Love this, love cats, me and cats, we are one!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    THANK YOU, SYD!

  • Mark Wuttke

    Mark Wuttke

    Amazing realism… Great piece of work.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    THANKS!:)

  • Lorna Gerard

    Lorna Gerard

    Wonderful, so real, it must have taken you along time, I love the expression also.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, Lorna!:)

  • Joanne  Bradley

    Joanne Bradley

    This is so lovely, peaceful and calm! Your skill in painting is wonderful!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Joanne!:)

  • Purrnickerty

    Purrnickerty

    You are one very talented lady :)

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    THANKS!:)

  • DApixara

    DApixara

    LOVE IT!!! awesome work!

  • clgoldfine

    clgoldfine

    i love this and all your cat work..

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, clgoldfine!

  •  Cheri Perry

    Cheri Perry

    What an amazing image. THis is just absolutely beautiful and cute and cuddly at the same time. :) Outstanding capture.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks Cheri! Your comment is very appreciated!:)

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    Little Rascals...



    What a great capture. Thank you for sharing it with us.

  • Renaebe

    Renaebe

    AMAZING!!!! Can you paint any animal like this? I’m looking for someone to paint a portrait of my doggy!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!:) Yes, I do paint dogs too!

  • Rayven

    Rayven

    INSANE detail!

  • mimi yoon

    mimi yoon

    i literally stretched my arm out to touch her moist nose (or is it only dogs nose that are moist?)... amazing painting, elena… : )

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, mimi, for your your comment, very appreciated!:)

  • Jo Hawkins

    Jo Hawkins

    Beautiful.xx

  • vickymount

    vickymount

    A big WOW on this one! and congrats on the awards. vix

  • peyote

    peyote

    If i had your talent i would RULE THE WORLD!!! lol
    How divine you are soooo clever im green with envy xXx

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Well….I think about it…LOL! Thank so much, peyote!:)

  • betha

    betha

    I know I have already commented, but I saw the original at the Chelsea Art Show today and it is magnificent, you have a wonderful style.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Oh, thanks so much, betha! I am glad you loved it!:)

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  • Diane  Swarts

    Diane Swarts

    I just love this. You have a way with paint!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, Diane!

  • Freelancer

    Freelancer

    Congratulations on your top 10!
    Beautiful:)

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!:)

  • cwhite

    cwhite

    Stunning work…just beautiful…..:)

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!:)

  • cyclops

    cyclops

    cute…u got a grt eye :D

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks a lot, cyclops!

  • Lynnette Shelley

    Lynnette Shelley

    This is fantastic

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!:)

  • simpsonvisuals

    simpsonvisuals

    Beautiful work.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, simpsonvisuals!:)

  • Maureen Maliha

    Maureen Maliha

    Fabulous—Looks like all the good descriptions of this one are taken! So just let me say_ Wonderfully Done!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks so much, Maureen!:)

  • CiannaRose

    CiannaRose

    Stunning… filled with such smoochy warmth and character, your gift for fine detail is awesome! “)

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, really appreciated your comment!:)

  • Cindirelli
  • down23

    down23

    Many congrats on another very well deserving feature! =)

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    THANK YOU!

  • cathyjane

    cathyjane

    absolutely amazing detail . i love this

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!:)

  • Sombra

    Sombra

    Absolutely gorgeous! Sleeping cats are the cutest things ever and you really captured that beauty. That fur detail is just breathtaking, especially on the mouth and nose! Amazing work!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, Sombra so much, really enjoined your comment!:)

  • warmonger62

    warmonger62

    What a fantastic shot!!! I love the treatment you have given this, it sets the subject off so well!
    Andrew

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you so much for your comment, warmoger62!:)

  • AmandaH

    AmandaH

    Stunning!!... I love it… :o)

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks, Amanda!:)

  • Aquarelle

    Aquarelle

    Wow,wow and wow again…...........

    And WOW again…...........

    This is incredible and deserves to be in an exhibition! Brilliant work…................!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, Aquarelle, so much for your wonderful comments on my art! Really, really appreciated!:)

  • Patricia Anne McCarty
  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!

  • Katy Breen

    Katy Breen

    AMAZING! I can feel the softness of his fur. Your work is beautiful!

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!

  • Bellavista2

    Bellavista2

    Your Kidding me! You painted this!...’Oh my Goodness its UNbelievably!” “WOW OH WOW!” Brilliant colours and I can feel the cats fur and even smell it it so simply realistic, your very talented:=}

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you so much!:)

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  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks!

  • Bellavista2

    Bellavista2

    Oh my goodness! So well deserved Elena! Congratulations on your Top Ten in the ‘For the love of Cats” Challenge:=}

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!

  • Helen Lewis

    Helen Lewis

    It is easy to see how you won the awards, your work is stunning. This picture is beautiful.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you, Helen!

  • Jack Grace

    Jack Grace

    Marvelous detail Elena.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you!:)

  • niki78

    niki78

    superb quality congrats on awards too.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thank you so much!

  • POak

    POak

    Brilliant work :)

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    Thanks a lot, very appreciated!

  • PottyScotty

    PottyScotty

    That’s the worst painting I’ve ever seen! ;)

  • Elena Kolotusha replied

    I’ll try to do better next time!:)

  • simpsonvisuals

    simpsonvisuals 17 days ago

    Beautiful textures.

  • Elena Kolotusha replied 15 days ago

    Thank you!:)

  • Pam Utton

    Pam Utton 12 days ago

    amazing! : )

  • Elena Kolotusha replied 11 days ago

    Thanks, Pam!:)

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