The Story Behind My National Park Map Art (Art is a Process!!!)
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably seen some of my artwork displayed on my website, Etsy, Instagram, TikTok, or maybe even hanging up in your own house. When you see...
Joyful Art for Joyful Folks
Bringing happy colors to all things travel, nature, & those furry friends we call cats.
Hi! I’m Angela
COME ON IN, TAKE A SEAT — I'LL MAKE THE DANDELION TEA. Here’s a list of some things I love: travel, biking, community gardens, cats (duh!), and making art that brings people joy!
Really, there’s nothing more exciting to me than plopping down after a morning cycle, grabbing a sharp pencil and a blank piece of paper, and dreaming up my next collection.
Because every logo design, dinnerware set, magazine spread, or custom painting has a story to tell. And I want to make sure it’s told in the most inspiring, entertaining, and fun way possible!
Shop ‘Til You Drop
Gift givers, art-enthusiasts, fans of nature & travel rejoice! Your next adorable mug, sticker, or wall art is just a few clicks away.
Now Available
Cats have quite a few opinions, but with easy-to-follow instructions and helpful diagrams, this book will teach you how—and how not—to elicit approving purrs, mews, and chirps.
The Buzz
-
Tauck Luxury Travel
Writer and illustrator Angela Staehling found her artistic inspiration with us this past April aboard Heart of the Danube: Bavaria to Budapest
-
FOX2 Now - St. Louis TV
Local author gives tutorial on how to properly pet a cat. Author Angela Staehling explains the do’s and dont’s of petting cats. Watch here.
-
NPR - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis author shares tips on ‘How to Pet a Cat’ — with Sarah Fenske of St. Louis Public Radio. Listen here.
-
NPR - East End to Westchester
Angela Staehling talks about her inspiration for writing and illustrating the charming yet practical guide How to Pet a Cat on Dog Talk®(and Kitties Too!). Listen here.
-
GAME TIME!
Spill all the deets on your goals, favorite illustration style, and time frame. We’ll work together to create a game plan that fits your needs.
-
SKETCH TIME!
I’ll provide sketches and progress photos throughout your commission to guarantee you’re 100% happy with your new, totally unique piece of art. Plus, you’ll get to see little tastes of it as it grows into a happy painting.
-
SHOW TIME!
Share your beautiful art with the world. Gift it to a friend, hang it above your toilet, or let your cat have it — it’s all up to you now.
-
PGA Ryder Cup Player Gifts — 2021
Collaboration with Nicki and Steve Stricker, Professional Golfer & PGA Ryder Cup Captain in Kohler, Wisconsin.
-
How To Pet a Cat Book
Collaboration with Olivia Roberts, Editor at Chronicle Books, to illustrate and write a fun guide to petting cats.
-
Midwest Living Magazine
Collaboration with Mary-Beth Rouse, Creative Director at Midwest Living Magazine, to illustrate a feature article.
New on the Blog
View all-
-
My Current Artist’s Tool Obsession!
The *one* tool I’m just obsessed with right now? Markers! Yep, that’s right. Good old-fashioned markers. The kind you played with as a child. Maybe there’s just something nostalgic about...
-
How to Find Your Art Style
I know, I know. Finding your art style can be the hardest thing e-v-a-h! I get it! I’ve been creating art for many moons now (yup, I’ve hit the half-century...
