Seeing Laurel Swenson’s artwork at the 2018 Vancouver East Side Culture Crawl was all it took: I wanted to visit her studio, see more of her work and get a sense of the person behind her powerful paintings. We made a date. After climbing a flight of stairs and winding my way through a dark…
Author: Catherine Sprod | Studio C
Roasted Winter Veggies with Caper Vinaigrette
This recipe was inspired by London based chef Yotam Ottolenghi. His recipe for Roasted Parsnip and Sweet Potatoes with Caper Vinaigrette intrigued me – not because of the parsnips – I don’t care for parsnips but for the paragraph below his recipe title. Here’s what it says: Treat this recipe as a blueprint for an infinite number…
Signature Gift-Wrapping
I love gift-wrapping possibly more than anyone I know. I love paper and beautiful ribbon with coordinating and contrasting colours. But what I don’t love is storing all the supplies. Small space living requires me to think differently about EVERYTHING including seasonal requirements like gift-wrapping supplies. Signature Gift-Wrapping is the simple solution for me. I…
