Matt McCarthy

Black and white surreal digital collage. Giant tabby cat peeks out from behind a tree.

When You Just Can't Help Snooping 👀 I'm not really into gossip... unless you've got something good.

#catart #surrealism #tabbycat

Giant cat yowls behind the skyline of Minneapolis Minnesota

Mini Says Get Out!, 2026 📢 Made in solidarity with the good folks of the Twin Cities.

Ingrid Purrgman, 2026 📸 Was inspired to add the great Ingrid Bergman to my Glamour Puss series after seeing a screening of Hitchcock's Notorious (1946) a couple weeks ago. Pictured here with her costar “Caty Grant.”

Black cat behind the US Capitol Building

Black cat behind an upside down White House

The DC Demon Cats 🇺🇸 These pieces are inspired by a true story of a ghost cat that was said to haunt the White House and US Capitol Building. The cat lurks the basements of the buildings and when it's first seen it appears to be a normal cat, but when alerted it turns into the "size of a tiger."

Gigantic cat yawns with the Statue of Liberty framed in its mouth

"Give me your tired, your poor, your gigantic cats yearning to mew free" 🗽 Not me making cat art while Rome burns lol

It was my pleasure! Hope they bring lots of smiles!

Giant tabby cat leans out from a billboard in a vintage black and white photo

The Talk of the Town 📣 Fun Fact: Long before those animated big cat billboards you've seen in Tokyo and Times Square, they used actual giant cats!

Gigantic white and brown tabby cat sleeps in an opulent room

Nap Your Troubles Away 💤

The demon cat supposedly lurks the basements of the buildings and appears as either a black or tabby cat. When it's first seen it appears to be a normal size cat, but when alerted it turns into a cat the "size of a giant tiger." Now that's my kind of ghost story!

The Curious Case of the D.C. Demon Cat 🐈‍⬛ This piece is inspired by a true story of a ghost cat that was said to haunt the White House and U.S. Capitol Building. The sightings started in the mid-1800s and continued through the 1940s, often occurring before a major event or tragedy.

Two giant cats investigate the London Eye

"Go ride the London Eye, they said. It would be fun, they said." 2025 🇬🇧

Introducing my new Chicago Cats Postcard Set! 10 cards, 5 iconic Windy City scenes, only available in my shop.
PLUS everything is on sale through the Fourth of July weekend!
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Giant cat head blocking a New York City street. A yellow street sign warns of a lazy cat ahead

Lazy Cat Ahead ⚠️ You never know what you'll find on the streets of New York City, perhaps even a gigantic kitty. Prints of this piece are available in my sh😸p. Linkinbio

Black and white photo collage featuring a gigantic cat nose sniffing the Supreme Court building in Washington D.C.

Something Stinks 🤢 Made this Supreme Court piece in 2022 and it's still just as apt today

Giant tabby cat in a library. Cat has a satisfied look on its face

Love the smell of decomposing paper and mildew in the morning

Cat paw making the Vulcan salute poking out of the Andromeda galaxy

Live Long and Pawsper 🖖

Giant orange cat face in the sun

Happy Summer Solstice! ☀️ To celebrate the longest day of 2025 and the start of summer (in the northern hemisphere) I'm running a sale in my sh☀️p through the weekend! 25% off EVERYTHING including prints, stickers, postcards, greeting cards! Linkinbio.

Black and white picture of Fay Wray but with an orange cat nose and mouth

Fur Wray, 2025 🎥 Only a matter of time before I added Fay Wray, the original "Scream Queen," to my Glamour Puss series of old Hollywood stars. Wray has over 100 credits to her name, and is most remembered today for her role as Ann Darrow in the 1933 classic, King Kong.

Giant white cat peeks over the edge of white building with two yellow doors connected by an exterior staircase

Study in White (cat), 2025 ⚪️ Sometimes you just put things together for aesthetic reasons.

Giant black cat lays in Milan in front of pedestrians

Aerial shot of a giant black cat amidst yellow fall leaves

Black cat on the moon surrounded my smaller moons

Handful of sketches of a black cat in various shapes

Happy Take Your Cat to Work Day! 📈 My cat, Atticus, usually comes to work with me because I work at home lol, but he also appears in my work! 🐈‍⬛

#blackcats

Black and white image of a scared cat peeking out from behind an American flag

THIS is America?!, 2025 🇺🇸 Can’t think of a better way to celebrate Flag Day than by hitting the streets to yell some stuff! 📣

This new paper collage will be on display in the Durham Art Guild Members Showcase from 6/20–8/3. Third Friday reception 6/20 from 6-8 in the Truist Gallery in Durham.

Giant cat walks across the full moon

The Strawberry Moon, 2025 🍓 The lowest of the full moons (barely) rises in the sky overnight tonight, and while the strawberry name has nothing to do with the color of the moon I couldn't help myself making this one slightly pink.

Enormous orange and white cat blocks numerous people from a crosswalk in Japan

Crosswalk Blocker 🚦 You can cross when the cat allows

#catart #orangecat

Small human climbers scale a giant cat paw

Small human cross country skiers make their way up a giant white cat’s arm

Skateboarder does a trick on a giant cat’s curled tongue

Paraglider sails over a giant grey and white cat

Extreme Catting 🤙 A few favorites from this series

Giant orange cat sits at the end of a rainbow

Huge black and white cat stands up its front paws resting on a rainbow

Cloud filled with a big white cat face

A few of the rainbow pieces I've made to celebrate Pride! 🌈

Enormous orange cat peeks over the rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona

Cheeto Doesn't Think It's All that Grand, 2025 🌵 I guess it's all a matter of perspective. If you're a tiny human, it's a truly massive awe inspiring natural wonder, if you're a gigantic cat it's probably just another hole in the ground.

#grandcanyon #catart

Two cats cuddle on the Andromeda galaxy

Cosmic Cuddle ✨ You can find prints and cards of this celestial snuggle session in my sh💫p.
#catsofbluesky #spacecats

Street sign with an orange cat inside. Lush green plants behind it

CAUTION: ORANGE CAT ENERGY AHEAD, 2025 ⚠️ I've never had the pleasure of living with an orange cat, but I've met a few in my day and seen plenty of videos. OCE is real! If you have any funny orange cat energy stories I'd love to hear them.

Black and white image of piazza San Marco in Venice Italy. A gigantic tabby cat peeks over the edge its sights set on some tourists

Don't Look Meow 🇮🇹 This piece is inspired by a favorite short story by Daphne du Maurier and a great film by Nicolas Roeg. Prints are available in my shop in a variety of sizes.

Back cat looking at a deer in my backyard

Atticus had a deer encounter on his walk yesterday. Everyone got along fine but we kept our distance