After a long, gray winter, it is a sight for sore eyes when the colorful, fruity, pastel beauties from the spring and Easter menus start emerging from the Black Forest Cafe. This time around my assignment was to create beautiful marketing photos to showcase the new goodies, but also a new challenge: to create a...
You’ll never hear me claim to be a food critic…. I am way too agreeable. Ask any mom who prepares bleak meals for her family for days on end…. I am overly enthusiastic about anything I didn’t have to drown in Pinterest for a recipe for, shop for (usually in multiple trips), destroy my kitchen...
On this particular day that my son didn’t take his nap, I felt it was a great afternoon to make the quick ride downtown and get some Queen City Cupcakes…. before they sold out for the day, which they always do. I love that smell of relentless baking that hits your face as soon as...
I have to admit I started out compiling my favorite portrait images of 2011, but I got distracted by the food photos and so I decided to give them their own post. They are my favorite, after all. There were so many highlights for 2011, and I have so many of these images that I...
The Pavilion is located in the Hilton Garden Inn, in downtown Manchester’s beautiful millyard area. Executive Chef Jason Jette, Sous Chef Vlad, and the team create such impressively stylish dishes that are so beyond anything you typically think of “hotel food.” When they started bringing out the dishes to photograph, I was kind of in jaw-dropping...
Today was a good day. Today was proof to me that if you stick to what you truly love, be yourself, and follow your passion, great opportunities can come along. Today that wacky chick who always takes pictures of food in restaurants shot the menu for The Pavilion at Manchester’s Hilton Garden Inn. On location,...
I recently had the pleasure of shooting some updated photos for the Black Forest Cafe. This time, it wasn’t new seasonal menu items, it was actually photos of the interior of the restaurant featuring their function room space, and the new Wifi Spot. I have to give big kudos to the owner Martha and the...
