Black cats are the most humorous // Black cats and yellow ducklings, cats everywhere in life. Korean Artist Creation

How has everyone been this year? While recent years have brought unexpected changes and crises, we've all been trying to find happiness in our daily lives. I believe that the furry companions and cats by our side are a source of happiness! Size: 150mm * 105mm Each one is incredibly cute! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ja9Zu-s4dwk No matter where you place them, they're utterly charming. You can transform your home into a space you truly love, with cats subtly hidden in various spots, like a treasure hunt. These small items bring warmth to the heart. They remind us of our own furry friends, their mischievous glances, their aloofness when you want to pet them, or their clingy affection – the everyday companionship. These moments are so precious. You can find all this beauty within these cat-themed sticker cards. We hope you'll bring them into your life as companions. In the corner of each card, a cat is hidden. Cats in life, cats in the details, cats everywhere – what a wonderfully happy thought! Card Size: 100mm * 152mm A set of cards that includes envelopes. Each design features a large cat, merging Korean folk art with modern elements, and incorporating a touch of retro style from the Joseon Dynasty. This fusion of tradition and modernity is utterly delightful. We hope you can also enjoy the leisurely charm that cats bring through these artworks. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54789923122_7fa4da2c9f_c.jpg Hyejin's cats diligently accompany her creative process, and we can now bring these beautiful depictions into our own lives. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54791102220_ba02803a86_c.jpg Framed, they become perfect pieces of home decor. These postcard-sized artworks offer endless possibilities – use them for writing cards or as charming art pieces. We recommend purchasing a set to create a curated display! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54791102245_abb81a4ae9_c.jpg The SEA ice team proudly presents the hand-drawn artworks of Korean artist Hyejin. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54791026263_4b1f2dab16_b.jpg There's a small story behind why we decided to represent this brand. At the end of 2024, just before preparing to fly to Korea for a meeting, a sudden lockdown was announced, only to be lifted just before our flight. After arriving safely in Korea, we found ourselves unexpectedly trapped in a subway car. Protesters were flooding in, pushing us until we could barely breathe and couldn't move, almost lifting us off our feet. We kept thinking, "What do we do? Will this turn into a stampede?" We encouraged each other to stay calm, to find ways to breathe, to keep our heads up, and to stand firm so we wouldn't fall. Thankfully, after a few stops, the dense crowd disembarked at Yeouido Station, and we were left shaken and tearful. A few stops later, as we exited the subway, we unexpectedly stumbled upon Hyejin's exhibition. The lazy and serene postures of the cats instantly calmed the turbulent waves of fear and shock we had just experienced. We felt as though we had firmly returned to solid ground. From the bottom of our hearts, we truly felt how wonderful it is to have cats in this world. Hyejin's cat creations are a true treasure. And so, this unexpected partnership came to be. 🤍 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54791025978_c361304614_c.jpg Hyejin's style is a fusion of modern sensibilities and traditional Korean techniques, developed through slow, deliberate creation and hand-painting. We deeply admire the retro, nostalgic feel in her work, which is rich with the folk art scroll style of Korea's Joseon Dynasty. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54789923222_46ac7b4975_c.jpg Every stroke meticulously outlines exquisite details, creating works that can be admired for a long time. Creating art with traditional Korean craftsmanship requires immense patience. The artist applies color layer by layer, achieving rich textures and deep, saturated hues. Even tiny butterflies and grasshoppers are rendered with delicate soul. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54791008469_5cfdb8271f_c.jpg Each painting captures the essence of cats sharing our space. The cats' "unhurried" and "quietly companionable" demeanor is the message the artist wishes to convey. Hyejin frequently holds solo exhibitions in Korea and has been creating art for over a decade. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54791102340_09288edf64_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54789923372_b9e7b97b2c_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54789923357_30bd7feac8_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54789923327_ebb7b5d094_b.jpg Hyejin primarily uses her own cats as her muses, depicting them as both mischievous and sharp-eyed, embodying that "fiercely cute" and distinctive feline personality. There's a sense of conflict and harmony, a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. She incorporates contemporary artistic styles and characters, depicting animal life and thoughts within traditional art. She utilizes Korean paper, less commonly seen in the market, and techniques like fine-line painting (gongbi). This paper lends a warm overall tone to the artwork, while the intricate gongbi lines add exquisite detail. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54791008479_1a3b230ced_c.jpg This warm feeling, this unique combination, allows contemporary painting styles to integrate seamlessly. Cat Folk Art Artist 혜진 (Hyejin) Exhibitions 2025 Paper Gallery "묘묘자적" Exhibition 2024 Exhibition "묘묘자적 (MyoMyoJajeok)" Solo Exhibition 2023 Exhibition "Feeling the Warmth of That Moment" Solo Exhibition Korea-China Exchange Exhibition "Cats of That Spring" Participation CJ ENM O'live Program "펫토랑 (Pet-Torant)" Illustration Collaboration https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54790763806_2999ffdd57_c.jpg 2022 Chuncheon National Museum Collaboration Exhibition "미물지생" Exhibition "기묘한 민화 이야기 (A Strange Folk Tale)" MBC "두 번째 세계 (The Second World)" Illustration Design Art Production and Book Cover Illustration, etc. "VOICES TO KOREA" Korean Contemporary Art Exhibition Participation https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54791026168_97d7f74a49_c.jpg 2021 KBS "TV 동물농장 (TV Animal Farm)" Program Illustration Contribution NAVER Magazine "오늘의 냥덕 (Today's Cat Lover)" Cover Artwork Daelim Museum 20th Anniversary Illustration Collaboration Tainan Art Museum "VOYAGES TO KOREA: CONTEMPORARY KOREA" Joint Exhibition 2020 Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism "Aesthetic of Cat's Daily Life" Illustration Participation Incheon Foundation for Arts & Culture "My Cat's Story" Main Visual Creation Seoul Illustration Fair (SIF) Participating Artist https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54791008609_d884e20a76_c.jpg 2019 Korea-China Art Exchange Exhibition "Cats Between Us" Participation Hongik University Museum of Art "The Intersection of Folk Painting and Contemporary Art" Joint Exhibition 2018 First Solo Illustration Exhibition "365 Days Spent with Cats" Held in Seoul Published Illustration Collection "My Cat's Life Record" https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54790763726_3cb46131e4_c.jpg Thank you for reading this far. We are very excited to bring you products that everyone will love. These exquisite hand-drawn works, starting with postcards, are perfect for collecting. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54701284688_0175bb2c50_b.jpg