Tabby kitten gazing up at a lily bloom

By @justrob · Oct 19, 2026

15 likes · 21 comments

a red bud waiting / gray kitten lifts its whiskers / sparks fall from the dark

Entry in the Black&White challenge.

About this image

This intricate monochrome art nouveau illustration features a soft tabby kitten sitting upright, looking up at a tall lily stem with a single tiny red accent on an unopened bud. The framed design is split between light weathered parchment on the left and dark textured grunge panel on the right, dotted with subtle glowing sparkles. Delicate scrolling filigree borders wrap around the composition, with fine ink linework creating a whimsical, ethereal mood.

Comments (21)

@DavidP · Oct 19, 2026
Lovely image. I haven;'t looked at the theme, I assume it is black & white with optional colour accent
@justrob · Oct 19, 2026
and thank you for taking the time to comment.
@CaylaCatz · Oct 19, 2026
wow! love this art style! cool haiku
@beastxyz · Oct 19, 2026
Love the visual and Haiku!