Digital + Physical + Intuitive Creations
Pocket Lizard Studios — where a family of makers, musicians, and storytellers turns raw creative fire into things you can hold, hear, and use.
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Our Manifesto
It started with a lizard in Mexico. 🦎
We were on a timeshare tour in Tulum, Mexico.
You know the kind. Someone's very motivated to sell you something you definitely don't need in exchange for a boat tour, or in our case, a day exploring cenotes.
While walking to the fourth example of units we could "own", a tiny lizard ran across the path, which was very distinctive from the giant lizards found everywhere. To break the awkward silence, I made an unfunny joke about putting in our pocket, and we somehow never stopped laughing about it. We even purchased a take-home pocket lizard at the airport before leaving!
A few years later we're still telling that joke — and now we make things together. Music, art, painted ballet slippers, books, and a little soul work on the side.
That's it. That's the whole story. I'm glad you found the den. 🦎
Spoiler: We didn't buy the timeshare.
The original Pocket Lizard from Mexico.
Cenotes Casa Tortuga in Tulum. (No timeshare, but we still got to go.)

The People Behind the Work
Meet the Creators
Three humans. One family. A whole lot of creative fire.
Kat Online
15 years old. Music producer & recording artist.
Debut album The Sodalite City — 18 original tracks, fully self-produced, self-designed. Every note, his. Built in a bedroom, released to the world. This is what happens when a teenager decides to mean it.
Marley Rose
15 years old. Ballet dancer & visual artist.
Paints dead pointe shoes back to life. Canvas paintings available as prints. Takes custom commissions. She finds beauty in the worn-out and the retired - the things most people throw away - and turns them into something you'd hang on your wall.
Erin Celise
Author. Soul Realignment practitioner. AI literacy educator.
Wrote Aligned. Guides people back to themselves through writing, readings, and the kind of honest conversation that actually changes something. She writes about soul, truth, and what it means to be the divine creator of your own experience.
Something Real for Every Budget
Every tier donation includes a gift back to. Pick what feels right. Know that every dollar goes directly back into the art, the music, the dance, the words, and the household that holds it all together. As we get started, this launch comes with perks! As the studio grows, so will the showroom.
The Dream Fund Tiers
1
Get a Soul Reading Profile, a surprise digital track, or digital postcard. Your choice!
2
Digital download of The Sodalite City by Kat Online — 18 tracks of self-produced magic. Or grab the ebook (delivered as a PDF) of Aligned by Erin Celise. Art for your ears and soul, delivered instantly.
3
Physical CD of The Sodalite City or a signed copy of Aligned. Something you can hold. Something you can lend to a friend and never get back because they needed it too much. (Or anything from lower tiers.)
4
Physical CD plus a limited Sodalite City–themed art print by Marley Rose — signed by both twins, numbered out of 20. Once they're gone, they're gone. This is the one for collectors and believers.
5
Everything in the Bundle, plus a written Soul Realignment reading by Erin Celise. Get the art, the music, and a genuinely illuminating look at who you are and where you're headed. A rare combo.
6
A custom painted pointe shoe commission by Marley Rose. Your colors, your vision, her hands. Only 5 slots available. These are one-of-a-kind objects that live at the intersection of dance and visual art. Don't sleep on this one.
7
Name your package :) and get listed as a sponsor!
Why It Matters

This Is a Real Launch
This is a family fundraiser and a real creative launch. We are raising money to invest in their art — music distribution, dance supplies and dance classes, and keeping our household running while we build something worth building.
Every purchase is a vote for heart-made work. For teenagers who didn't wait for permission. For a mother who writes the truth even when it's complicated. For a family that decided to bet on itself.
From the Studio
The Things We've Made
The Sodalite City
18 original tracks produced entirely by a 15-year-old. Self-produced. Self-designed. The kind of album that makes you wonder what you were doing at his age — and feel genuinely hopeful about where music is going.
Painted Pointe Shoes & Prints
Retired ballet shoes transformed into visual art. Canvas paintings available as prints. Custom commissions open. Marley takes the ordinary end-of-life of a dancer's tool and makes it the beginning of something beautiful.
Aligned — the Book
Erin Celise's guide back to yourself. Written for the people who feel something is slightly off — who know there's more, and are ready to find out what. Available as ebook or signed physical copy.
Soul Realignment Readings
A written reading from Erin — personal, grounded, and genuinely illuminating. These aren't vague. They're specific. She looks at your soul's blueprint and tells you what she sees. Available as an add-on with select tiers.
Gallery
Samples of some of the work. (Bradley the Banana - Made by Erin - Not for Sale)

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"The Sanctuary" from The Sodalite City by Kat Online debut album

Why Heart-Made Art Still Matters
In an age of infinite "fast-fashion" content and algorithmic noise, there's something radical about choosing the slow, specific, made-by-hands thing. Here's what you're actually supporting when you shop the Dream Fund.
🎵 Real Music
No label. No A&R. No one told Kat Online what to make or how to sound. The Sodalite City exists because a teenager had something to say and figured out how to say it entirely on his own terms.
🖌️ Real Art
Marley's work lives in the space between dance and painting. Her painted shoes aren't merchandise: they're artifacts of a young artist learning to see beauty in what's been used up and set aside.
📖 Real Words
Erin writes like someone who's been through it and came out the other side with clarity. Aligned isn't self-help fluff. It's a real book by a real person who means every sentence.
🦎 Real Family
This is a household of people doing the hard, beautiful work of building something from scratch. When you buy, you're not supporting a brand. You're supporting people. That's a different thing entirely.
The lizard didn't need a pitch deck. Neither do we.
If something here speaks to you (a song, a shoe, a book, a reading) let us know! That's how this whole thing works.
Find Us Everywhere
Come Find the Lizard
We're on the internet — but not in a corporate way. Come listen, look, read, follow along. We post the real stuff: works in progress, behind-the-scenes, and the occasional lizard-related wisdom.
🎵 Kat Online on Bandcamp
Stream and download The Sodalite City. All 18 tracks. Pay what feels right. New Album coming soon!
📸 Pocket Lizard Studios on Instagram
The studio feed. Art, music, words, and the occasional lizard. Follow the whole family's work in one place.
🖌️ Marley Rose on Instagram
Painted shoes, canvas works, commissions, and the visual world of a dancer who also paints. Follow her work as it grows.
💛 The Dream Fund
Support the launch directly. Every dollar goes back into the art, the distribution, the supplies, and the household that makes all of this possible.
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