Illustrated Recipe in Get Spicy Book
Check out ‘Get Spicy’ a hot new recipe book by They Draw and Cook that features one of my illustrated recipes.
Illustrated Recipes
If you know me you’ll know I am passionate about home cooked food. So imagine my delight when I came across They Draw and Cook. They Draw and Cook is a web site that showcases illustrated recipes by artists from around the world!
I have now illustrated lots of favourite family recipes (check them out on my illustrated recipes page. Drawing recipes is great to develop drawing skills and experiment with new technique. You also learn a lot about layout, hand lettering and story telling. And I forgot to mention all the tasty recipes you get to cook and eat!
Playing with a New Oil Transfer Technique
I like to use my illustrated recipes to experiment with layouts, hand lettering and new techniques. When I read about Penelope Dullaghan’s oil transfer technique, I decided it was time for a new illustrated recipe and an experiment.
Drawing Animal Characters in My Illustrated Recipes
When I’ve tried drawing animal characters, I never been happy with the results. So my recipes have stayed clear of animals. Here’s how a hen, a reindeer and a family of rabbits have crept in!
Illustrated Recipe Eggs in Tomato Sauce
Another Illustrated recipe where I attempt to communicate joy and energy in my favourite breakfast recipe!
Chocolate Mousse – Hand Drawn Illustrated Recipe
How to create a hand drawn illustrated recipe in pen and watercolour.