Wander and Paint — visual journalism
100 Wild Dining Illustrated - Weeds & Wildflowers Salad Recipe
Atmospheric edible weeds Food foraged foods garlic chives oxeye daisies slow food slow travel visual journalism watercolor weeds Wild foods

[...] One requirement was that the resulting work had to either inform or visually explain an issue to a larger audience. As an organic, slow food and fresh food advocate, the concept for the "Wild Dining Illustrated" series crystallized after a few days of introspection focused...
100 Wild Dining Illustrated - Deep Fried Chicken-of-the-woods Mushrooms Recipe
Atmospheric cookbook illustrations Food illustration foraged foods slow food visual journalism watercolor watercolor art Wild foods

Always had a love affair with mushrooms and always will. So in this weeks edition of "Wild Dining Illustrated," I'm rendering a beautiful version of a recipe inspired from the Forager Chef...
100 Wild Dining Illustrated - Cattail Pasta Recipe
Atmospheric cookbook illustrations forage foods foraged foods recipes slow food visual journalism watercolor Wild foods

The cattails plant fascinates me. Mostly because this wild veggie has wet feet. Its natural habitat seems to be thriving within the edges of bodies of water like lakes, ponds or maybe even rivers...
100 Wild Dining Illustrated - Wild Garlic Leek Potato Soup Recipe
Atmospheric cookbook illustrations edible weeds foraged foods garlic leeks recipes slow food visual journalism watercolor Wild foods

[...] This basic soup recipe could perhaps serve as a strong foundation for other culinary adventures, but don't take my word for it. I imagine that topping it with some caramelized shallots would kick it up a notch. Hint. Hint...
Wild Dining Illustrated: A Reportage Infographic
#Wild Foods Breakfast recipes cattail pasta chicken-of-the-woods mushrooms flower salad forage foods Illustrated infographics oregon grape jelly posters recipes slow travel visual journalism Wild garlic soup

[...] In the beginning, I racked my brain and dived deep into research rabbit hole trying find usable reference pics. In retrospect, finding a needle in a haystack might have been easier...