Loni Stark

Loni Stark
Loni Stark is an artist at Atelier Stark, self-professed foodie, and adventure travel seeker who has a lifelong passion for technology’s impact on business and creativity. She collaborates with Clinton Stark on video projects for Atelier Stark Films. It’s been said her laugh can be heard from San Jose all the way up to the Golden Gate Bridge. She makes no claims to super powers, although sushi is definitely her Kryptonite.

The French Quarter Beignet experience

I enjoy cautiously balancing some powder sugar on them as I attempt to avoid any accidents transporting the sweet doughy goodness to my perked up taste buds.
Tomatoes

Perfect tomatoes, perfect recipe

I worship my tomatoes bursting full of sweet flavor behind a facade that has specks of dirt from the local farm or the backyard garden.

Artist Diaries: Storms of qualm

Okay, I'll admit with a type A personality, it's not always completely relaxing.
Mangroves Loreto

2011 Loreto Calendar: Dusk to dawn

Cathy's photos were taken on a trip in early July and captures the stunning scenery of Loreto, Baja California Sur from dusk to dawn.
Louvre Paris Saturday Morning

Louvre Museum, Paris: What is beauty?

Flash! And there is was, a slightly blurred image of Nike of Samothrace.

Artist Diaries: Watercolor effects using oils

Lee, my teacher, seems conflicted. On the one hand she tells me I should paint it as well as I can. On the other she notes it must look crappy before it looks good.

The scoop on shave ice

"How is shave ice different than a slushy or snow cone? Or are they the same thing?" I asked the lady behind the counter.

2011 Loreto Calendar: Recollections of spring

Dave Moser and his wife operate a travel agency, and every spring they bring a group to Loreto to explore its wonders.

Class in session at L’Ecole No. 41 winery

I really enjoyed the 2007 Estate Perigee, the 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon and their 2007 Estate Merlot.

“Before you jet” Oyster mushroom and beet salad recipe

I had a gorgeous selection of Oyster Mushrooms: freshly-picked, succulent in texture and intoxicating in fragrance.