Held cat — digital sketch, 2025

Held cat is a 2025 digital sketch by Haya Shahzad. A tabby suspended between two hands — drawn in one go, kept loose on purpose.

Digital sketch of a tabby cat held up by two hands, rendered with loose expressive linework — by Haya Shahzad. — Held cat · digital sketch · 2025

Title: Held cat
Artist: Haya Shahzad
Year: 2025
Medium: digital sketch
Form: Sketch
Status: Not for sale (study)

About this work

Sketched in Procreate with a pencil brush, no underdrawing. Line first, then a single grey wash. The whole drawing took twenty minutes — anything longer would have tightened it into something less true.

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