Creations, Painting Tomatoes

Posted by the Painted Apron on September 3, 2014 · 21 Comments 

Let’s paint some tomatoes! Painting tomatoes is as easy as 1-2-3 It helps if you can look at some real tomatoes Study the shapes and color variations, the stem ends and the highlights where the shapes catch the most light Step 1.  Load your brush.  Use a fat round brush like a #8.  You need … Continue reading →

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Pesto Primavera

Posted by the Painted Apron on August 8, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Remember all those gorgeous veggies I photographed the other day? [see Aug 1]  Well, I have a big basil plant taking over one of my patio pots and I have Ina Garten’s Amazing Pesto on my “Bucket List” of recipes to try, so I decided to make a pesto dressed pasta topped with roasted fresh … Continue reading →

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Inspiration

Posted by the Painted Apron on August 1, 2012 · 1 Comment 

Welcome to “the Painted Apron”, a  crazy place where there is cooking, painting and creating going on most of the time. I hope to inspire you with recipes and ideas for your own creations and experiments.  My focus topics will be recipes, gifts, tablescapes, organization, painting and parties. I LOVE LOVE LOVE to use fresh … Continue reading →

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