Italian Artist Creates Adorable Illustrations About Cats
Cat lovers know the stereotype well, and Margherita Grasso is having fun turning it upside down. Her colorful illustrations capture the goofy, affectionate, and slightly chaotic side of cats, the part owners recognize instantly.
Based in Milan, Italy, Grasso is a graphic designer and illustrator who uses humor and bright visuals to show everyday life with pets. The result is a playful look at cats, their humans, and all the little moments in between.
Scroll on for 30 adorable cat illustrations that might feel a little too familiar.
Put your hands up and ... jump, dance, let's have fun

If you want to know one of my two cats: this is Luna

Do you know that feeling of being almost there?

That awkward almost-there feeling is part of the charm.
Yesterday, I saw two sparrows pecking at the window while the cat looked at them, hypnotized.

The most awaited moment of Halloween: the candy count!!!

Tell me where you go, lucky cat!

Downward Facing “Cat” Pose

Scented rain!

Fluffy fur balls!

2 poses in 1!!!

Taking a walk and hearing the leaves crunching under your feet is so satisfying!

Grasso keeps finding the tiny moments that cat owners know by heart.
It’s the same internet takeover energy as the cats that “own” the internet with nonstop entertainment.
👧🏻❤️🐱 “Play together at two different games!”

Everyone has goals that seem unattainable; the important thing is not to give up at the first obstacle.

How sweet it is to get lost in memories by flipping through faded photographs.

Let the adventure begin! Only the bravest will do it!

“Do I also have to bear kisses?!”

My daughter was in her bedroom with our cat, playing together. Suddenly, I heard silence and wondered what mess they had made.

“Too much affection can be annoying.”

Each of us has our own vision of the problems we face!

You will never find me!

“He stitched and painted until she shone like new.”

Nostalgia: spongy and soft headphones, tangled tape in the Walkman, pencils trying to put it back in place, and lots of music with a lot of background noise.

Unusual ways to say "I love you!"

Good things must always be shared!

The calm before the storm! 😼 Scratchy cuddles.

“What?! All this fuss because I fell asleep in the drawer?!”

Purring is my background music, and the rest of the world is out.

What’s “personal space”?

Always be ready for surprises!

The drama of the visit to the vet.

If you’re a cat owner, do you remember the moment when you first got a cat? It is almost a magical moment, as you both explore the new shared world with curiosity and wonder. Grasso somehow managed to bottle that sort of magic and wonder into her art. Which was your favorite piece that we listed? Let us know in the comments section.
These illustrations make cat life look exactly as chaotic and sweet as it feels.
For more cat attitude and sarcastic panels, check out the artist who found love at first sight with his adopted cat.