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March – Geisha Exhibit at Museum of Ethnology

The wonderful Geisha Exhibition & Buddha Flag painting project at the Museum of Ethnology…

January – Singapore Art Teachings

Annual painting classes in Singapore with Mandala of the 5 Elements as subject…

February – Bali & Java, Indonesia

Beauty, art and mysticism on Bali & sunrise at the Borobudur on Java…

December – Thangka Painting Year Training

December – Thangka Painting Year Training

November – Green Tara & the 21 Taras thangka course

November – Green Tara & the 21 Taras

October – Thangka courses in Venice & Bologna

October – Drawing Padmasambhava in Venice and Buddha Shakyamuni in Bologna

September – Happinez Festival exhibition

September – Happinez Festival exhibition of the 8 Auspicious Symbols artwork

August – Festivals, Paris & the Guimet Museum of Asian Art

August – Festivals, Paris & The Guimet Museum of Asian Art

May – Sand Mandala in all its different steps

May – The Sand Mandala in progress: from the first grains of sand to the dismantling ceremony

July – Video on drawing the Buddha Face

July- Create a Tibetan Thangka Painting during the annual Thangka Painting Retreat in Italy

June – Wonderful Thangka Painting Retreat in Italy!

My long thangka painting retreat is held each year in Arco, Trento (Northern Italy). Participants come from many different countries and there are many ways of getting there. We took the slow boat.

April – What I do besides thangka painting & teaching

April – What I do besides thangka painting & teaching

March – Sri Lanka Buddhist Art Course & sightseeing tour

The very first thangka art retreat on the island of Sri Lanka

February – Preparing for the Sri Lanka Buddhist Art Course!

Art course incl. sightseeing tour in Sri Lanka with subject ‘Guan Yin, the female Bodhisattva of Great Compassion’

Visitors creating a large Mandala with Carmen Mensink during Museum Night

For the visits of HH the Dalai Lama to The Netherlands in 2009, 2014 and 2018, thangka painter Carmen Mensink was asked to create large paintings of the 8 Auspicious Symbols to welcome this special master in her country, according to the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.

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