Wander and Paint — Food illustration

100 Wild Dining Illustrated - Ostrich Fern Pizza

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100 Wild Dining Illustrated - Ostrich Fern Pizza

It was dark in the garden but I was hooked.

A friend of mine, a few years ago, introduced me to wood-fired ostrich fern pizza. Me and a group of friends had to hunt for the fiddle heads first throughout the garden, where there was barely any light left in the sky to illuminate the way-- and it was damp.

..but so worth the wait...

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100 Wild Dining Illustrated - Wild Garlic Mustard Pesto and Polenta

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100 Wild Dining Illustrated - Wild Garlic Mustard Pesto and Polenta

[...]. Even though I unfailingly destroy the crisp layer on the polenta squares every time I make them, I forever keep trying to achieve a perfect crispy skin. One day I will succeed - whenever I  finally dedicate time to do it right...

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Coup De Coeur: Fantastic Chalk #2 Peace Coffee

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Coup De Coeur: Fantastic Chalk #2 Peace Coffee

[...]  I just love how a lot can be told in an image with a limited color palette and a few well-placed words.

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Fall in Love with New Foodie Kitchen Art Collection this November!

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Fall in Love with New Foodie Kitchen Art Collection this November!

Mark your calendars:

14 watercolor kitchen art prints releasing in 11 days.

I'll be launching a new batch of eclectic food illustrations and whimsical recipe watercolor art prints at the annual MCAD Art Sale!

This November, I'm sharing more of the art I love to paint....

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Illustration Case Study: Step-by-step Process for “Koi Galaxy” Botanical Watercolor

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Illustration Case Study: Step-by-step Process for “Koi Galaxy” Botanical Watercolor

A behind-the-scene look at the making of the intricate and atmospheric watercolor marketing illustration concept, Koi Galaxy, inspired from a slow, rambling visits at Como Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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