Have a Piece of Cake Art

Posted July 23rd, 2008 by Diana Eid Pastry chef and artist Mike McCarey creates gorgeous cake artwork that is sure to get your mouth watering. Since 1995 he has been designing and creating customized cakes and ensures that no two cakes are exactly alike. Mike attended cooking school in Denver, Colorado and from there began working as a pastry chef at various hotels, restaurants and bakeries in Colorado and New York. When in Washington State, Mike decided to focus primarily on cake and thus began Mike's Amazing Cakes. Mike's cake art is guided by two principals: "the concept being presented should be as accurate and true to life or as animated as possible and should have as unique a perspective as can be conjured up. The structural principals of architecture constantly influence Mike's work and he draws great inspiration from... [read full story]