Canvas & Chronicles by Aanya Shen

Fourth Journey Day 170: Currents of Quiet Curiosity

Fourth Journey Day 170: Currents of Quiet Curio...

Aanya Shen

Today I spent a pleasant afternoon at a riverside café along the Mtkvari River. I found a quiet spot to set up my sketchbook and capture the gentle flow of...

Fourth Journey Day 170: Currents of Quiet Curio...

Aanya Shen

Today I spent a pleasant afternoon at a riverside café along the Mtkvari River. I found a quiet spot to set up my sketchbook and capture the gentle flow of...

Fourth Journey Day 169: Icheri Interludes

Fourth Journey Day 169: Icheri Interludes

Aanya Shen

Today was a fascinating day as I explored Icherisheher, the historic old town of Baku. I walked through narrow, winding alleys lined with ancient stone structures, historic mosques, and landmarks...

Fourth Journey Day 169: Icheri Interludes

Aanya Shen

Today was a fascinating day as I explored Icherisheher, the historic old town of Baku. I walked through narrow, winding alleys lined with ancient stone structures, historic mosques, and landmarks...

Fourth Journey Day 168: Scented Silhouettes of Souq

Fourth Journey Day 168: Scented Silhouettes of ...

Aanya Shen

Today in Al Wakrah, I spent the day getting into the local rhythm. I began with a leisurely walk along the coastal road, where the sun lit up the gentle...

Fourth Journey Day 168: Scented Silhouettes of ...

Aanya Shen

Today in Al Wakrah, I spent the day getting into the local rhythm. I began with a leisurely walk along the coastal road, where the sun lit up the gentle...

Fourth Journey Day 167: Patterns in Sculpted Silence

Fourth Journey Day 167: Patterns in Sculpted Si...

Aanya Shen

I spent much of my day at the Museum of Islamic Art, a building that caught my eye even before I stepped inside. Its geometric exterior was matched by an...

Fourth Journey Day 167: Patterns in Sculpted Si...

Aanya Shen

I spent much of my day at the Museum of Islamic Art, a building that caught my eye even before I stepped inside. Its geometric exterior was matched by an...

Fourth Journey Day 166: Cartography of Perfumed Lanes

Fourth Journey Day 166: Cartography of Perfumed...

Aanya Shen

Today I spent a few leisurely hours in the Nizwa Souq. The market was alive with bright displays of fruits, vegetables, and textiles. Spices were piled high in open sacks,...

Fourth Journey Day 166: Cartography of Perfumed...

Aanya Shen

Today I spent a few leisurely hours in the Nizwa Souq. The market was alive with bright displays of fruits, vegetables, and textiles. Spices were piled high in open sacks,...

Fourth Journey Day 165: Fortitude in Stone and Spice

Fourth Journey Day 165: Fortitude in Stone and ...

Aanya Shen

Today I explored Taqah Castle, a short trip from Salalah. The sun was bright, but the breeze helped make the walk pleasant. As I stepped through the wooden gates, I...

Fourth Journey Day 165: Fortitude in Stone and ...

Aanya Shen

Today I explored Taqah Castle, a short trip from Salalah. The sun was bright, but the breeze helped make the walk pleasant. As I stepped through the wooden gates, I...