Happy new year! 2015 is the year of the sheep, and I did a few different versions of sheep for … More
Author: alison
Just hanging out
I drew these guys a long time ago, on a piece of rice paper. Finally got around to painting in … More
Learn etegami with me! 11/19/2014 at DC Public Library!
I am teaching an etegami class at DC Public Library this week — Wednesday, 11/19/2014, 7pm, at the Mount Pleasant … More
You’re my daily thought and my nightly dream
A dahlia etegami, painted from a photo I took at a dahlia exhibit in Halifax, Nova Scotia, August 2014 The … More
every leaf a flower
a couple of samples from a recent bout of etegami painting. I’m terribly behind on a number of things: … More
Sauteed Cauliflower with Dill
This recipe I just made up, based on a great item on the menu of Bistro Bohem, a Czech … More
Yellow Curry Soup
I got this recipe from here –the recipe may not seem that exciting, but this is delicious soup. And, if … More
Coq au vin
A classic French meal… and really quite easy!
Globemallow
A globemallow, painted from a photo taken at the Chama River Valley, near Abiquiu, New Mexico, in June. We picnicked … More
Kabocha soup
This is a soup I learned to make in Japan — kabocha pumpkin soup. I just kind of made it … More