December 9, 2010SLW: Beautiful Mess
I love aftermath shots. Dishes with just the remaining crumbs, sticky spoons with smears of jam, bowls with swipes of chocolate. For this months Still Life With challenge, I’ve chosen a photo from a recent blog post that I did. It wasn’t a photo I had planned, but after making a batch of huckleberry calamondin [...]
September 10, 2010SLW September Remake: Snap to Styled
I’m going to change up the monthly challenges this month. I don’t know if you’ve seen it before, but I love the Restaurant Project from Stephen Hamilton. Each week or so, he takes a photo of some delicious food that he has at a restaurant on his iPhone. The lighting is terrible, so the photos [...]
July 23, 2010SLW July/August Challenge: Matt’s Ultimate Summer Salad
It’s no secret around here that I am a huge fan of Matt Armendariz and Adam Pearson. Both personally and professionally, these guys are some of my favorite people around. And when I saw this salad posted as part of Matt’s new column on the Cooking Channel website, I immediately wanted to make it. And, [...]
May 25, 2010SLW June Challenge: Take a Bite
It has been far too long since I’ve posted a new challenge for you guys! My apologies. I’m hoping that one of the upsides to the blog consolidation project is that it takes some of the barriers of blogging away… it was an awful lot to manage so many blogs, each with their own little [...]
March 3, 2010SLW Photo Remake: Green Salad
Well, I’m quite overdue for our monthly remake… but better late than never. The cookie shot seemed to be a bit intimidating (or perhaps uninteresting) to most of you, so let’s go a different route this month, with a simple green salad. This is a shot that I took at the workshop we had with [...]







