48. ''Cats are featured in Art throughout the centuries. One of the most famous artists who uses cats as her inspiration is Susan Herbert. Born in 1945, Susan Herbert did not undergo any formal artistic training before embarking on a career as an artist. Her first job was working at the box office for the Royal Shakespeare Company and during this time, described by Susan Herbert as filled with 'hideous part-time jobs', she used her spare moments to draw and paint as often as she could.