I have been waiting so long to tell you about this piece of news … The news that we have a wonderful wordsmith/photographer/stylist hosting a food styling and photography workshop in our Locale store! Food styling and photography has been a quiet little passion of mine for as long as I can remember. It was something that I put aside for a long time, when I was knocked back from art college with a “we don’t have enough places this time however we think you have potential and encourage you to keep building up your portfolio and apply again next year.” That was followed by a casual job that quickly became a 20+ year corporate career and my passion for photography fell to the wayside. Life got busy, I never got around to buying myself a camera and I became focussed on work. However I never stopped devouring cookbooks, foodie magazines and the likes. Not for the recipes, not for the cooking inspiration but purely for the photographs. So I guess it was a passion of mine that never disappeared. Then long story short, I left my career to focus on Kitchen Angel, which then developed into a coffee-shop-come-baking-store and I started to dip my toe into the styling/photography world. And you know what? I’ve never had so much fun. I’m falling in love with light, shadows, composition, colours & props. And every photo I take gets just that little bit better. Then during our italian summer last year, I discovered a wonderful blogger, Sally May Mills, who also happened to be documenting her travels through Sicily through …