Illustration of Ukrainian potato pancakes, called deruni, or draniki, or oladki.
Eggplant Caviar is a Ukrainian appetizer, a spread similar to Italian caponata made with eggplant, onion, garlic, tomatoes, carrots and peppers.
Ukrainian apple sharlotka illustration. Apple cake made with only 6 ingredients: apples, eggs, sugar, salt, flour, vanilla.
Illustration of a table set for brunch, with mimosa cocktail, flowers in a vase, waffles, croissant, blueberry muffin and berries.
Assorted pasta shapes illustrated
Illustration of a red cabbage cut in half to reveal the swirly purple and white pattern inside.
Favorite toast toppings illustrated. Bagel with lox and cream cheese, sourdough with strawberries, ricotta and mint, sprouted wheat with avocado and egg, whole grain with peanut butter, banana & honey.
A variety of orange colored foods, from persimmon to pumpkin, cheez snacks to cheddar.
Honey, Bananas, Corn, Sunflower, Lemons, Sidecar, Cheese, Pasta, Peeps, Espresso pot
Croissant, Bagel, Corn Muffin, Challah, Baguette, Pullman White, Sourdough Boule, Focaccia, Pretzel
Coffee and tea mugs with cookies.
Classic pasta shapes and vintage kitchen cookware.
Illustration of warm yellow sunshine on a summer day, with four scoops of ice cream in a wafer cone.
Sugar and pumpkin spice-rimmed glass, vodka, pumpkin puree, heavy cream and cinnamon make a perfect autumn cocktail
Fruit bowl illustration of grapes, pears, apple, pomegranate and lemon.
Italian stovetop coffee pot in bright yellow on a pink ground, color pencil and watercolor.
Classic beautiful Pavlova dessert. Meringue filled with fruit.
Picnic basket filled with food, spread on a red and white check cloth on the grass.
Delicious Greek lemon feta salad dressing illustration for They Draw and Cook
Colorful jelly beans in a pink bowl.
Illustrated Negroni cocktail, with blue hand lettering on orange background.
Ice cream cones and summertime treats: ice cream sandwich, grape twin pop, mint chocolate chip cone, vanilla frozen custard in a wafer cone, red- white-and-blue ice pop, cone with rainbow sprinkles.
Sweet peas, zucchini, radishes, cabbage, carrots, lettuce, tomatoes, green beans, parsley and basil.
Birthday cupcake iced with flowers.
Blue corn, tortilla chips, blackberries, grapes, bleu cheese, figs and blueberries. Hydrangea and pansy. Blue and white painted coffee mug.
Luscious peaches, whole and sliced, pop on a bright blue ground.
Illustration of fresh figs in a green market basket.
Freshly picked produce at a farmer's market: peas, peaches, strawberries and blueberries in green baskets.
Fruit skewers including strawberries, cantaloupe, pineapple, kiwi, blueberries, blackberries, and purple grapes. Eat the rainbow for good health!
Pina Colada ingredients and pool party theme.
Mugs of foamy beer and glass of dark stout, with a large soft pretzel.
Illustrated avocado, in halves and slices.
Apple pie, pumpkin pie, strawberry-rhubarb…which is your favorite? Thanksgiving card, client: Design House Greetings
Illustrated pie slices , six varieties: pecan, apple lattice, key lime, pumpkin, apple, cherry
An illustrated collection of rolled-up and spiral-shaped foods.
A delicious spread of cheeses. fruit, salami and crackers. Editorial illustration for food magazines (self-directed).
Ingredients for a homemade granola with a super delicious flavor profile, with roses, pistachios and tart dried cherries.
Hand-lettered recipe for healthy, delicious homemade Berry Yogurt Ice pops made with blended strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, yogurt and honey.
Illustration of a cup of Del’s Lemonade, the delicious frosty concoction I experienced on Block Island one summer!
Stuffies are delicious stuffed clams from Rhode Island, served with hot sauce.
The most important ingredient in Chicken Paprikash is Hungarian paprika.
Tropical leaves border this illustrated blood orange margarita recipe
Illustrated recipe for Okroshka, a chilled Ukrainian summer soup.
Illustration for Borscht, a Ukrainian soup made with beets, published in 2020 recipe calendar by Amber Lotus Publishing.
One of my favorite childhood dishes, Ukrainian blueberry vareniki (dumplings) with sour cream.
My favorite beach snack in Portugal, Ruffles Presunto flavored chips. Shown with my other favorite thing to buy in Portugal, hot sauce (piri piri).
Fancy doily with a Canadian maple tart.
Orange, red, chartreuse and green color palette in this kitchen still life.
Bananas and chocolate illustration for this cereal bar package. Client: Metro, Inc.
Red Berries illustration for this cereal bar package. Client: Metro, Inc.
Day of the Dead sugar skull greeting card design. Self-directed. Available for licensing
Greeting card illustration of a confetti birthday cake topped with flowers, a sparkling candle and glittery "Happy Birthday" decoration.
Pomeranian, Chihuahuas, Yorkie, Chinese Crested and Boston Terrier are celebrating on this fun birthday card!
Father’s day card, burger with all the fixins. Client: Design House Greetings
Woman in a green teacup-shaped bath surrounded by flowers, pink salt lamp, wine, and candles. Treat yourself to a special day. Mother’s Day card. Client: Design House Greetings
Happy Birthday! Let’s Shell-ebrate! Greeting card, client: Design House Greetings.
Watercolor and collage summer floral, spelling out JOY with leaves and petals. Congratulations, wedding card.
Yellow room filled with 70s decor, including plants and a wicker peacock chair with seated red-haired woman in lotus position.
Collaged house with blue skies, green grass and shrubbery. New house, moving greeting card
Persian cat wearing a crown, sitting on a Marshmallow Sofa with chandelier, balloons, cupcakes and hairbrush nearby.
Heart shaped pizza Valentine's Day card.
Graduation/congratulations card, oyster with shells
Gratitude, Thanksgiving card with wreath of flowers and nature
Hands crocheting a red heart, Valentine's Day.
You fill my cup, Valentine
Cancer patients' healing may be helped through music. Client: Fox Chase Magazine, Spring 2024. Art Director: John Goryl
Illustration of different types of barware and drinking glasses. Editorial, client: Edible Jersey. Art director: Debra Trisler
Editorial illustration of a Haitian seamstress in a tropical setting, sewing a white doctor’s coat, for a story called “A Coat of Hope”. Client: Temple Health Magazine, Winter 2018. John Goryl, Art Director
Editorial illustration of a garden and birds at a backyard bird feeder for “A Good Death”. Client: Temple Health Magazine, Winter 2018. Art director: John Goryl
Vegan illustration, veganism slows down global warming, icons, save the planet, spot illustrations for MATS editorial course assignment with Lilla Rogers.
Farming fresh produce instead of meat, or crops to feed livestock, can help ease the effects of global warming, cutting down on carbon emissions.
Page of face sketches
Caffe Reggio is a well loved coffee shop in Greenwich Village. People watching is an enjoyable pastime at one of its sidewalk tables.
Portrait of Georgia O’Keefe from my illustrated artists series
Yayoi Kusama, portrait from my illustrated artists series.
Louise Nevelson portrait, from my illustrated artists series.
1970s “dream bike”, with all the bells and whistles of that vintage. Streamers! Banana seat! Butterfly handlebars! Self-directed.
Pysanka (Ukrainian Easter egg) with red flowers and blue and gold peace dove.
Sketches of cute and silly cats wearing sunglasses, costumes, pajamas, and sweaters published in Flow tear-off calendar 2019
Sunflowers come in a wide variety of sizes and colors. Five different sunflowers illustrated against a blue sky.
Chocolate bunny painted with beautiful flowers.
Illustration of yellow daffodils and narcissus growing in a garden.
Colorful tulip varieties in a garden. Published on They Draw and Garden website.
Hot pink flowers and soothing green, tropical leaves with a turquoise bird on a subtle textured gray ground.
Day of the Dead sugar skull surrounded by flowers
Retro look hibiscus and palm leaves.
Marigolds and mushrooms, botanical
Stylized butterflies and moths on a light green ground.
Watercolor painting of a Chesapeake Bay blue crab.
A collection of heart shaped rocks found on the beach, arranged in a heart shape.
Lush leaves in pretty pastel and neutral tones.
Lilies of the Valley, “May Bells”, grow abundantly in the shady spring garden, their sweet perfume reminding me that it’s almost my birthday.
Iris Pallida flowers have a lovely grape scent.
Anemones are also called windflowers, and the red ones resemble poppies. Illustration of red, pink and white flowers on long graceful stems, with staghorn ferns on a greige ground.
Seed packet illustration on red gingham ground
Loosely painted floral design of chrysanthemums in a vintage style.
Classic Halloween costumes such as witch hat, broom, skeleton, clown, cat, and butterfly in a black and cream design.
Repeat pattern of desserts and treats
Decorative beetles with florals in pretty spring colors.
Aerial view of a beach crowded with umbrellas, sunbathers on colorful towels, and playing children.
Surface Pattern design featuring a city park on a spring day. Commissioned by City Parks Alliance.
Furoshiki are Japanese wrapping cloths with multiple uses.
Autumnal floral pattern.
Illustration of yellow lemons on leafy stems and white blossoms on a sky blue background, summer surface pattern design, swimsuit fabric
Day of the Dead Sugar Skull pattern in sweet pastels.
Repeat pattern of Victorian greenhouses and tropical plants on a dark green ground
Mushroom pattern featuring several varieties, in a soft pastel yellow, pink and taupe color way.
Bright and cheery pink ranunculus tossed floral pattern.
Illustration of red strawberries, strawberry blossoms and green leaves in a tossed surface pattern on cream ground.
Surface pattern design, illustrated collection of whimsical vintage buttons in various shapes, colors and styles, gray ground.
Bold floral pattern pops on a dark ground. Wallpaper in room with chair
Red hearts on a peachy ground, gift wrap design.
Valentines Day surface pattern design, pink hearts on a shell pink ground.
Pattern of people wearing face masks.
Seashells, rocks and beach glass bits.
Pastel shades of mauve, chartreuse and mint green in a paisley scarf symmetrical surface pattern design.
Six illustrated doors seen in the Algarve, Portugal.
Illustrated map of the Algarve, Portugal. Published in They Draw and Travel Illustrated Maps, in collaboration with Stroly.
The beautiful Tuscan countryside, with its special light, gentle hills and distant vistas.
Illustrated map of Weehawken, NJ
Illustrated map of constellations in night sky, published in a book by They Draw and Travel.
Illustration for map of Camp North End in Charlotte, NC. Detail image of ship containers sign. Client: ATCO
Illustrated wayfinding map. Client: Camp North End, Charlotte, NC. Client: ATCO
Christmas patchwork design for gift wrap or fabric
Candy, gingerbread men, pomander oranges, pink pointsettias and ornaments on a mantlepiece decorated for Christmas, with pink and green striped wallpaper.
Pomander balls are holiday ornaments made out of oranges decorated with whole cloves and ribbons.
Christmas classic floral
Winter Solstice illustration, legend of the Reindeer Goddess who brings back the sun.
A winter wonderland in pink, with swan shaped sleigh filled with presents.
White snowy owl in a wintry scene inside a snow globe.
Blue holiday hedgehog among its enchanted forest things…pinecones, red berries, mushrooms, holly and branches.
Cats and dogs pose for a playful scene around a Christmas tree.
Illustrated frosted donuts decorated for Christmas.
Circling brass angel chimes and candles, Christmas illustration.
Design for winter holidays. Geometric hexagons with snowflakes and stars.
Geometric holiday design in a bright palette.
Brightly colored and patterned oven mitts in a tossed holiday pattern
Hot pink ground with a variety of Christmas trees. Gift bag design.
Bright, cheerful image of a white lit-up Christmas tree surrounded by sparkles, on a turquoise ground.
Brightly colored cacti decorated for Christmas, on a pink ground.
Three favorite midcentury chairs from my home.
This illustration captures the variety of shapes and designs in perfume bottles.
Tea leaf reading items: sage, crystals, tea cup, box of tea, candle. Mystical theme for a course by Lilla Rogers.
My grandmother's collection of vintage aprons.
Electric and acoustic guitar surrounded by flowers
Women wearing Victorian hats.
Soap label illustration, published in July 2018 issue of Uppercase magazine.
A metal vintage tin from my collection.
A metal vintage double-handled sewing tin with red roses on black.
Iconic chair series, Le Corbusier lounger.
Iconic chair series, George Nelson Marshmallow Sofa.
Iconic chair series, Arne Jacobsen Egg chair.
Illustration of a pretty art deco velvet armchair.
A few of my favorite drawing tools.
Pool water with flip flops, seasonal summer illustration
Objects used by a fairy gardener: wings, tiny basket, kerchief, seed packets, boots, tulip-shaped watering can, gloves, tools. Children's Book Illustration