February 2025 – The Loonatic Cat

Remembering Khali: A Difficult Goodbye

14/04/202511/02/2025 by theloonaticcat

March 5th, two years ago, was one of the hardest days we’ve ever had. It was the day we had to say goodbye to Khali, our beloved cat and my muse, and even now, the memory is still fresh. The day before, just one day after his 17th birthday, we noticed something wasn’t right. He …

Why I Love Using Open-Source Programs for Digital Art (And You Might Too!)

11/02/2025 by theloonaticcat

If you’ve ever looked into digital art software, chances are you’ve come across the big names—Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate. They’re all great, but let’s be honest: they can be expensive. And if you’re just starting out, or even if you’re a pro looking for budget-friendly alternatives, those price tags can be a little intimidating. That’s where …