Dear Reader,In this newsletter: The Rubin Museum of Art in NYC has closed its doors. I was teaching there for many years. See my text and images about it and learn about their next chapter Join me in Venice, Italy next month! There are still a few spaces left You can also still sign up for the Guan Yin thangka course in The Netherlands Don’t forget: there are a few days left to use your 20% Early Bird Discount on online courses Love, Carmen 🇺🇸NOTE: this day in The Netherlands is suitable for…

Click here for Google Translate and use the orange button Upcoming Online Classes: 🏠 Buddha Face Online Thangka Art Course April 26-May 5During this in-depth thangka course, you will learn how to draw the face of the Buddha according to the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. You don’t need to have any drawing experience. INFO & REGISTRATION 🏠 Medicine Buddha Online Thangka Art CourseMay 11-July 14, 2024 The Medicine Buddha (Tib.: Sangye Menla) is the embodiment of all the Buddhas’ Healing qualities,…

Click here for Google Translate and use the orange button Which of these retreats would you like to join? 🇮🇹 Thangka Art Retreat Florence, Italy April 12-19, 2024 In this wonderful 8-day thangka drawing & painting retreat in Italy you will learn to draw (and color or paint) a Buddha or mandala according to the Tibetan Buddhist thangka tradition. It’s also possible to work on Amoghapasha this week (a subject that I’m offering this month in a course that is full with a waiting list). There’s…

Click here for Google Translate and use the orange button Dear Reader, Hope you enjoyed the Tibetan New Year celebrations online or with your sangha! In this email I’m letting you know who won the competitions that were in the Happy Losar 2024 Gift Pack. As a lover of Italy I’m also sharing with you my favorite places in Tuscany, that you could combine with the Thangka Art Retreat that I’ll be offering there in April. Ciao ciao for now,Carmen A few spaces left for the Thangka Art Retreat in…

April 12-19, 2024Thangka Art Retreat near Florence, Italy A €100 discount will be offered to the first 10 registrants REGISTRATION OPENS Wed Nov 8 at 8PM (Central European Time) Have a look at the wonderful new space for my thangka painting retreat. In the next couple of days more info will be added and the prices that include everything (retreat, lodging and all meals) will be known.To celebrate this new and exciting location, a €100 discount will be offered to the first 10 registrants….

NEED TRANSLATION?Click here to view this on the website and use Google Translate Schedule Your Thangka Art Courses for the coming year! Hi Reader! Below you’ll find an overview of the thangka art courses I’ll be offering in 2024. For some of them you can already register, for others the planning is still in progress and you can save the date until registration opens. Carmen ONLINE | Buddha Face Thangka Art CourseJan 26 – Feb 4, 2024 During this in-depth thangka course, you will learn how to…

NEED TRANSLATION?Click here and use the Google Translate button on top of page Dear Reader, Hope you enjoyed the holidays and that you are just like me looking forward to a wonderful year full of art, creativity, spirituality, meditation and inner growth. All of this you’ll experience in a thangka course. The best way to dive deeper into your creativity and spirituality is to join a thangka painting retreat, either onsite (plan your vacation in Italy and join me for the retreat near…

NEED TRANSLATION?Click here and use the Google Translate button on top of page LAST DAYS TO REGISTERfor the following Online Courses: Starting Tomorrow ONLINE | Buddha Face Thangka Art CourseJan 26 – Feb 4, 2024Subtitles in English, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, German, French or any other language.During this in-depth thangka course, you will learn how to draw the face of the Buddha according to the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Through the combination of creating art step by step, mindfulness…

For translation click here and use the Google Translate button Happy Losar to you dear Reader! Tibetan New Year is the perfect time to offer gifts, and the free course ‘Happy Losar 2024′ is full of it!Read all about this year of the Wood Dragon, learn about dragons’ blood, dragons on thangkas and enjoy free lectures, meditations, mantras, downloads, discounts and things to win!Enroll in ‘Happy Losar 2024’ at the School for Tibetan Buddhist Art: 🎉Get Your HAPPY LOSAR 2024 Gifts! 🎉+ Win a Free…

April 12-19, 2024Thangka Art Retreat near Florence, Italy A €100 discount will be offered to the first 10 registrants REGISTRATION OPENS Wed Nov 8 at 8PM Central European Time Have a look at the wonderful new space for my thangka painting retreat. To celebrate this new and exciting location, a €100 discount will be offered to the first 10 registrants. FURTHERMORE: ONLINE – LAST WEEK TO SIGN UP(Mandala of) The Eight Auspicious SymbolsNov 10, 2023 – Jan 21, 2024You can still register for the…