Mechakitten
Michael J Bowman
2024
- Watercolor Pencil on Watercolor Paper
- Open Edition Print - Giclee Print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag Paper
- 8 x 10 in image size
- Available Framed with a 1.25" frame and a 2 in white mat
Descriptions:
Mechakitten blends playful imagination with a subtle sense of vulnerability through expressive watercolor pencil marks on watercolor paper, reproduced as a museum quality giclee print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag.
The small scale invites an intimate viewing experience, where sketchlike lines and soft washes of color bring the character to life with charm and quiet personality. Mechanical details meet gentle, hand drawn textures, suggesting a balance between innocence and resilience.
The result is a warm, contemporary piece that feels approachable yet thoughtful, offering collectors a lighthearted work with emotional depth and narrative presence. Available framed with a white mat and clean profile, it is well suited for personal spaces and curated gallery walls alike.
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Mechakitten
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About The Artwork
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This image is a stylized, abstract illustration of a humanoid cat-robot hybrid. The figure stands upright like a human, with a black body composed of simple, sketched lines and mechanical-looking limbs. The head is distinctly feline, featuring large, round eyes—one yellow-orange and the other blue—with a slightly tilted, curious expression. The ears are pointed and filled with red shading, while the whiskers shoot outward in sharp lines.
The body includes elements resembling a robot control panel, with red, blue, and white colored rectangles and circuits. The feet are oversized and rounded, adding a playful cartoonish element. Color splashes in red, yellow, and blue bleed outside the lines, giving the image a vibrant, almost chaotic energy. The background is white with abstract circles and lines, suggesting a futuristic or space-like setting.
The artwork combines sketchy black ink with dynamic, watercolor-like splashes of primary colors. The overall style is expressive and modern, blending cyberpunk and street art aesthetics.
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Size: 8 x 10 in
About the artist

Michael J Bowman is an artist based in Thousand Oaks, CA, known for his abstract and surreal paintings. A mostly self-taught creative, he draws inspiration from the bold styles of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, and Bill Sienkiewicz. He also has a love for comic art and graphic design in general. After a long hiatus, Michael recently rediscovered his passion for art, deciding that with self-belief, he could create impactful works. His work reflects a detailed and playful yet thoughtful exploration of form, imagination, robots and beer.
Michael J. Bowman’s artwork offers a vibrant fusion of abstract, surreal, and tech-inspired themes. His pieces often depict whimsical robots, animals, and everyday objects, rendered in bold colors and playful forms. The collection reflects a unique blend of futuristic imagination and childlike wonder.
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