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Articles on and interviews with Carmen Mensink in magazines, on the radio and on TV.
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Didie Schackman volgde een workshop Boeddha Gezicht tekenen
Carmen Mensink on Dutch National TV, a personal portrait for the program 'Zin in Morgen' (a heartwarming program with inspiring stories about...
Carmen Mensink talks about creating thangkas (in Dutch, with English subs)
Article about the collective of women creating Buddhist Art where Carmen is part of.
'A wonderful weekend with Carmen Mensink' - article by Laura Sloan
Article by Laura Sloan about Carmen's classes at the Education department
Picture review of Carmen's Buddhist Art Course in Singapore
Article by Chiara Bellini about Carmen's classes in Bologna
Short article about the very first Tibetan Art Course in Venice, Italy
Thangka information brochure translated from English to Chinese, to suit the older generation in Singapore and Malaysia that don't speak English well.
Dutch TV Program ‘Zin in Morgen’
Dutch TV program ‘Zin in Morgen has been filming a full day during Carmen Mensink’s Thangka Summer Retreat in The Netherlands in 2025.
This 8min portrait shows her teaching and interacting with her students, who also show their artworks and speak about their experience. In the accompanying interview Carmen speaks about how she got in touch with Tibetan Buddhism, the importance it has in her life, her twelve years thangka painting study in an ancient lineage, how she created the Eight Auspicious Symbols for the Dalai Lama and how she met him personally.
You can also watch it on Carmen’s Youtube channel and check out her other videos.