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This is an unframed, handmade and ready to hang one-of-a-kind original painting by American artist JEAN LMNOP. This painting is handmade and signed by the artist. Beautiful, rich acrylic textures express a vintage style comic featuring Felix the Cat. Red, orange and yellow background give a warm and relaxing vibe.
Title: "I Was Made For This"
Size: 11" x 14" x 1/2" depth
Materials: Acrylic and Paint Marker on Stretched Canvas, edges painted and ready to hang
Completed in Michigan, USA, 2026
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About Me:
For years, I poured my heart into the fast-paced world of professional kitchens, crafting exquisite dishes while my friends and family celebrated life’s milestones without me. I missed weddings, funerals, and birthdays—moments you can’t get back—while the relentless hours slowly wore down my body. Eventually, I realized that while I was feeding others, I was starving parts of myself. That’s when I turned to art—not just as a passion, but as a lifeline. Today, I channel that same intensity and creativity from the kitchen into my canvases, telling stories that once simmered on the back burner of my own life. I’m no longer missing out—I’m painting my way through it all. Each painting sold helps me continue this journey and have the freedom to create whenever the inspiration hits.
My name is JEAN LMNOP and I'm a Professional Chef turned Professional Artist---I grew up in Chicago, surrounded by the love and chaos of a big Italian family, where food wasn’t just nourishment—it was celebration, storytelling, connection. I paint a variety of subjects in a style that is continuously evolving to match my mood, influenced by Pop Art, Abstract Expressionism, Neoclassicism, Cubism, Art Brut, Arte Povera and Street Art / Graffiti. I've been gradually developing my creative voice that expresses these influences for over 2 decades and I hope my work brings you years of joy.
_______________________Some Policies:
Each piece is packed securely and shipped out within 1 business day of cleared payment. Every artwork is shipped with a Certificate of Authenticity, containing all of the specifics of the painting, signed and dated by me. Combined shipping is always available. It will automatically give you the discount if you buy "like items." (All same size, type, etc.) For orders where you will be mixing and matching, message me for a combined invoice please.All artwork is sold UNFRAMED. The sides are painted in a coordinating color so that the piece is ready to hang. If you like the look of a framed piece better, PLEASE message me BEFORE you check out so that I can create a new listing with the framing order and new price and handling time. Please allow an additional 3 - 5 business days for framing orders. Framing starts at $85 for a wooden floater frame and I do offer a volume out my response, customer satisfaction is my number one priority. If you aren't happy, neither am I. That's the bottom line. You can return the painting within 60 days if you are not satisfied. I will always take my art back. Thank you in advance for your business and have a great day.
