Canvas & Chronicles by Aanya Shen

First Journey Day 54: Dragon's Dream

First Journey Day 54: Dragon's Dream

Aanya Shen

Muted skies over Kraków, coffee in Kazimierz, a sketch by the window, and a hush inside St. Mary’s—Day 54 drifts gently through history and color.

First Journey Day 54: Dragon's Dream

Aanya Shen

Muted skies over Kraków, coffee in Kazimierz, a sketch by the window, and a hush inside St. Mary’s—Day 54 drifts gently through history and color.

First Journey Day 53: Dance of the Dracula

First Journey Day 53: Dance of the Dracula

Aanya Shen

Partly cloudy Suceava unfurls fortresses, markets, and a purple-crimson canvas—“Dance of the Dracula”—as quiet moments stitch together a day of gratitude.

First Journey Day 53: Dance of the Dracula

Aanya Shen

Partly cloudy Suceava unfurls fortresses, markets, and a purple-crimson canvas—“Dance of the Dracula”—as quiet moments stitch together a day of gratitude.

First Journey Day 52: Whispers of History

First Journey Day 52: Whispers of History

Aanya Shen

“Whispers of History,” Iași, Romania — Canvas & Chronicles, Day 52 Date: October 15, 2023Location: Iași, Romania A day in Iași, in northeastern Romania—a university city and former capital of...

First Journey Day 52: Whispers of History

Aanya Shen

“Whispers of History,” Iași, Romania — Canvas & Chronicles, Day 52 Date: October 15, 2023Location: Iași, Romania A day in Iași, in northeastern Romania—a university city and former capital of...

First Journey Day 51: Twilight Tunes

First Journey Day 51: Twilight Tunes

Aanya Shen

Today’s artwork: Twilight Tunes — Chișinău, Moldova. Date: October 14, 2023Location: Chișinău, Moldova A gentle autumn day in Chișinău, Moldova: clear skies, tree-lined boulevards, and a city where music seems...

First Journey Day 51: Twilight Tunes

Aanya Shen

Today’s artwork: Twilight Tunes — Chișinău, Moldova. Date: October 14, 2023Location: Chișinău, Moldova A gentle autumn day in Chișinău, Moldova: clear skies, tree-lined boulevards, and a city where music seems...

First Journey Day 50: Violinist's Vision

First Journey Day 50: Violinist's Vision

Aanya Shen

“Violinist’s Vision,” inspired by an evening melody in Central Park, Bălți, Moldova. Date: October 13, 2023Location: Balti, Moldova Autumn carried me through Bălți in northern Moldova, where parks and cafés...

First Journey Day 50: Violinist's Vision

Aanya Shen

“Violinist’s Vision,” inspired by an evening melody in Central Park, Bălți, Moldova. Date: October 13, 2023Location: Balti, Moldova Autumn carried me through Bălți in northern Moldova, where parks and cafés...

First Journey Day 49: Wine Whispers

First Journey Day 49: Wine Whispers

Aanya Shen

Featured artwork: Wine Whispers — a sip of dusk in Chisinau. Date: October 12, 2023Location: Chisinau, Moldova In Chisinau, the capital of Moldova, parks and broad boulevards meet a living...

First Journey Day 49: Wine Whispers

Aanya Shen

Featured artwork: Wine Whispers — a sip of dusk in Chisinau. Date: October 12, 2023Location: Chisinau, Moldova In Chisinau, the capital of Moldova, parks and broad boulevards meet a living...