Every screening of Creating Buddhas is a wonderful opportunity to connect with curious, appreciative people and to share something about a world and an art form I love to talk about. But last Saturday’s screening at the Drikung Kyobpa Choling Tibetan Meditation Center in Escondido, California was extraordinary. A couple of surprise guests helped me [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Tibetan Response to “Creating Buddhas”
Posted in Creating Buddhas film, Tibetan applique, tibetan art on January 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The passing of a precious thangka painting master
Posted in tibetan art, tagged Dharamsala fire, Sangay yeshi, thangka painting master on January 27, 2009 | Comments Off
I was preparing to write a joyful and inspiring post tonight, recounting some very gratifying encounters at the last screening of Creating Buddhas… but then I read the sad news below. I’ll save my intended post for tomorrow and dedicate my thoughts tonight to the precious teacher Sangye Yeshi and to many dear friends who [...]
Accomplishments of 2008… and snow too. Wow!
Posted in About me on January 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
At Alyson Stanfield’s suggestion, I’ve taken some time to review my accomplishments of this past year. Alyson referred to activities related to one’s art career but I’ve thrown in a few others too, just ‘cuz it makes me feel good to recognize them. Try this for yourself. If you’ve had a year of struggle, it [...]