About Mark
I'm an artist from Manchester, England. You can find my writing, photography, music, painting and designs on my blog, thevibes.me and my portfolio and shop at markwallis.me

“I thought it was a joke! But they even do t-shirts.” The Chorlton Cat Cartel is a thing – lending its name to mugs, prints, bags and cards. There’s even whispers of a children’s book next year. Is there anything sillier you can put in your Christmas stocking? Slink down to Chorlton Art Market or pounce online at markwallisdesign.com
Crazy cats, pagans and rock’n’roll, it’s the colourful world of Mark Wallis Design. Featuring David Bowie, Kate Bush and Prince, all available with your morning coffee. The perfect gifts, or maybe you should spoil yourself – now shipping www.markwallisdesign.com

Categories: Art, Cats, Design, Random, Vibe Monitor
| Tags: Bowie, ceramic, Coffee Mug, David Bowie, Gift, Gifting, Kate Bush, Mark Wallis Design, Prince |

It’s a gift! The home of the Chorlton Cat Cartel, Mark Wallis Design is expanding, with new lines such as coffee mugs and tote bags. Also new are my wooden pattern boxes and prints and greetings cards featuring Rainy City. Pop down to Chorlton Art Market in the precinct off Four Banks on Wilbraham Road, or buy online at markwallisdesign.com
Categories: Art, Cats, Design, Music, Random, Travel, Vibe Monitor
| Tags: greetings cards, Kate Bush, Mark Wallis Design, Mugs, Prince, Tote Bags |
Here’s a travelogue of a crazy vacation in the City by the Bay. My favourite place on Earth, I’m never happier than when I’m tearing about trying to see everything at once. Such a handsome place, bursting with character and charm, inspirational and romantic. And if you’ve never seen a zebra crossing turn into a coy carp then you’ve never been to The Haight…
Categories: Photography, Random, Travel, Vibe Monitor, Video
| Tags: Haight and Ashbury, iPhone 6s, Mark Wallis Design, psychedelic, San Francisco, The Haight, travelogue, USA |

http://www.chorltonartmarket.com is a new site which I’ve designed to showcase the most colourful shop in Chorlton, Manchester. There’s a wellspring of talented artists and craftspeople in our city as you can see from the framed art, prints, cards, gifts and homeware. Chorlton Art Market also has some of the most eclectic vintage clothing in the north of England, featuring unique dresses, coats and accessories with occasional couture classics. Come and explore!