NPR had a super interesting story this morning from Pioppi, Italy -- home of the "Mediterranean diet." It's a simple path to a healthy lifestyle: fresh veggies, fruit, olive oil, a bit of good wine and meat or fish occasionally. 

Turns out that...

Our local farm has bushels and bushels of beautiful beets and I couldn't resist picking up a bunch. I wasn't sure what to do with them so I searched for a recipe with beets on TDAC and found Borscht by Valentina Jaskina from Novosibirsk, Russia....

Salli and her family visited Nate in North Adams, MA last weekend for the 3-day long Wilco Solid Sound music festival. They had a super fun time, ate lots of yummy samosa's from the SamosaMan , listened to tons of great live music, and the best part.......

Meet Dinara...an extremely lovely artist from Uzbekistan now living in Ohio.  We instantly fell in love with her!  She is creative, talented, patient and has such a joyful perspective on every thing.  Her blog posts are a pure delight....

We here at TDAC celebrate food and art every single day. Today we celebrate Claudia Pearson, one of our longtime favorites. Her sophisticated and organic sense of drawing combined with her wonderful color aesthetic keep us always wanting to see more!...

We founded TDAC on the principle of promoting the artwork of freelance illustrators. So, we were thrilled when Kathy DeWit sent us an email telling us how Libelle Lekker, a Flemish foodie magazine, saw her work on TDAC and offered her an assignment!...

The world is awesome. That's why we're so excited to announce our new site, They Draw and Travel! It's a celebration of art and exploration, featuring illustrated maps by artists with a passion for the places they've lived in and visited.

The collection...

Linda Warner Constantino, an instructor at the Savannah College of Art and Design, contacted us about using TDAC as an assignment for her class "Illustrating the Edible". We were thrilled! And we were even more thrilled when the assignments started...

Nithya Sivashankar, a report from The Hindu and a long time fan of TDAC, recently interviewed Salli. She asked a lot of great questions and we're super proud to be featured in her newspaper. So far, the TDAC collections contains 17 recipes from artists...

From the minute Pedro Menezes sent in his first recipe we were in awe of his supreme design and illustration skills.  Every recipe he has submitted is super dynamic and all 6 together are quite an outstanding collection (which is why he also...