Year: 2021
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Prepared Food
Reading through my mother’s recipe book I came across her date and nut cake. I decided to make it, in part because of the memory of it and in part because I wanted to bake…
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Food Preparation and Whole Ingredients
I modelled this image in the tradition of the Renaissance still life. I chose that style because I wanted to implicitly set the frame of reference back in time. John Berger submits that such paintings…
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Ice Cubes
While I was taking pictures of some found glasses, I had a thought about using ice as a prop. The inter-play of light and shadow created various different shapes. For example, in the first one…
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Wild Leeks (Ramps)
“Allium tricoccum known as ramp, ramps, ramson, wild leek, wood leek, or wild garlic is a North American species of wild onion widespread across eastern Canada and the eastern United States. Many of the common…
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Banana Fingers
I am continuing on the theme of food, presented as a still life. Even though there are six bananas in each bunch, when I saw the image it reminded me of the fingers on a…