Wander and Paint

Painting Dragons: A Journey Back to Creativity - Part Deux

• acrylic painting • Antigua • drawings • Guatemala • Murals • slow travel • wanderlust

Painting Dragons: A Journey Back to Creativity - Part Deux

[...] The crows feet at the corner of his eyes deepened. To my chagrin, he was now grinning from ear to ear. Either he was ecstatic at returning back home, or he’d actually just read my mind. Well. At the very least he had a sense of humor...

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Painting Dragons: A Journey Back to Creativity - Part One

• acrylic painting • adventure travel • Antigua • Guatemala • Murals • slow travel • wanderlust

Painting Dragons: A Journey Back to Creativity - Part One

[...]Shortly after that, I found my first host's listing on a fabulous work exchange website called Workaway. The property project listed was for a Bed & Breakfast that was also on Airbnb. My project was to design and install a mural for a small guest bedroom...

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Something Soothing, Green and Ferny for Tranquil Mural Abodes

• acrylic painting • Door Art • expressive artwork • florals • Murals • Natural Earth Paint • stylized

Something Soothing, Green and Ferny for Tranquil Mural Abodes

[...] As a creative and an artist, I much rather commit to spending my time nurturing all the things that provide peace of mind, in all areas... instead of trying to maintain balance - because surprise, surprise, a lot of artists actually thrive with a tranquil life...

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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

100 Wild Dining Illustrated - Deep Fried Chicken-of-the-woods Mushrooms Recipe

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...

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100 Wild Dining Illustrated - Cattail Pasta Recipe

• Atmospheric • cookbook illustrations • forage foods • foraged foods • recipes • slow food • visual journalism • watercolor • Wild foods

100 Wild Dining Illustrated - Cattail Pasta Recipe

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...

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