by Marlene Yuen | Sep 16, 2011 | BeNelog
one last thing… Today is the last day of my residency at Frans Masereel Centrum. If you have been following the blog, you know the story about my art supplies not arriving. Well, today they arrived. How about that? Home About Portfolio News Email...
by Marlene Yuen | Sep 15, 2011 | BeNelog
Tot ziens! I think this will be my final entry to this blog. It has been a challenging week with the printing problems and all. Basically, the press bed is not level, so the printing was very inconsistent. Ivan an Wim at FMC spent 3 hours trying to level the press bed...
by Marlene Yuen | Sep 11, 2011 | BeNelog
Kabouterdag On Sundays, the studio is closed, so it’s a chance to unwind and rethink the upcoming final work week. Today was Kabouterdag and open house at the nearby windmill, Keeses Molen. I had the opportunity to knead some bread dough destined for the brick oven...
by Marlene Yuen | Sep 10, 2011 | BeNelog
pompoen soep Today is actually nice out in Kasterlee. The morning was warm and clear, but now it’s kind of overcast but still warm. At times, I think this part of my residency has been somewhat jinxed. I tried to proof my polymer plates, but they are not printing...
by Marlene Yuen | Sep 9, 2011 | BeNelog
fin de la semana Kind of quiet here. I don’t have too much to say except that the screen-printing part of the book is now done. It was a lot different than screening at PlaatsMaken because I was not using a one-arm screen-printing table. I was frustrated at first...
by Marlene Yuen | Sep 6, 2011 | BeNelog
Printing Gods The printing gods must be angry with me today. The emulsion on my screens keeps falling off when I wash it out. Well, it is most likely that I am coating too much emulsion. Hopefully, I can figure it out tonight and begin printing tomorrow. Time is...
