Full on Friday Today, I took the day off from the studio and planned an epic tourist day. Early in the morning, there was a flea market in Arnhem centrum. There were antiques, “junk” selling as antiques, fresh fruit and vegetables, baked goods, and many bolts of...
River Rhine My apartment is located directly across from the Rhine river. It’s pretty neat especially since I enjoy people watching or as Ted calls it “spying”. The river is so close that I am pretty sure that I can shoot a Nerf ball into it from my bedroom window....
Vouwbeen It has been a rough couple of days. My jet lag has been especially bad making it very difficult to sleep. The hot water tank blew out after the mega storm on Tuesday. Let me tell you when it storms in Arnhem, it storms like nobody’s business (all day,...
Arnhem I made it here safe and sound. The flight to Amsterdam was uneventful and on time. The train ride to Arnhem was easy and scenic; the landscape of the Netherlands is quite pretty: lots of farms, corn fields, cows and, of course, windmills. Curator Inge Pollet of...
Devo! My husband is already planning my homecoming. We are going to see Devo at the Vogue theatre which by the way is haunted! For those not familiar with my residency project, I am making a book based on eight ghost stories of Vancouver. This week, I worked on a...
new season coming as i am going Last year, when I left for my residency in Belgium, the new season of Dr. Who started. Now it’s happening to me again. My inner geek is sad, but Ted is saving the episodes for me. I might be able to watch a bit in Kasterlee as they have...
Last day of work! Today is my last day of work for a while. I still have lots to do: print my transparencies, cut down some proofing paper, pack, etc. It will nice to have a week off beforehand to prepare and focus more on my book project. Home About Portfolio News...
The Saucy Milliner I have always been interested in the art of millinery. Yes, even long before Kate and Wills wedding. I admire how women used to take time and care to wear fashionable hats. Nowadays, we are all about the hairdo hence the demise of the hat. It was...
Kanpai! I have donated an art auction piece to Powell Street Festival Society’s fundraiser, Kanpai! Please support a good cause by attending this event. Home About Portfolio News Email marlene.yuen@gmail.com Follow Follow Ⓒ Marlene Yuen 2024 - All rights...
