Olga Volchkova Russian/American, b. 1970
St. Catnip and Her Disciples - print available, 2024
Acrylic & gesso on wood panel
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Nature provides soothing treatments for all its creatures. I noticed that in my garden, in one particular corner, I always have the heaviest cat traffic. After investigating, I found the...
Nature provides soothing treatments for all its creatures. I noticed that in my garden, in one particular corner, I always have the heaviest cat traffic. After investigating, I found the cause of this communal gathering. Catnip, or catmint (nepeta cataria) was growing wild. Instead of going to psychiatrists, cats relax in catnip corners, to take the edge off, and lower their anxiety about the modern world.