Italy / THANGKA PAINTING RETREAT Tuscany / May 10-17, 2025
8-Day Thangka Drawing & Painting Retreat in Tuscany, Italy, including lodging and all meals. Learn to draw and paint Buddhas at this special art course!
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Netherlands / GUAN YIN – De Vrouwelijke Vorm van Compassie / 27 t/m 30 okt. / FULL
Tijdens deze vierdaagse retraite op de Veluwe leer je een prachtige Boeddha te tekenen (en wellicht later te schilderen) volgens de traditie van thangka (Tibetaanse rolschilderingen).
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Jun 1 / Nederland (Amsterdam) / INTRODUCTIE IN DE KUNST VAN THANGKA / VOL
AMSTERDAM – Boeddha Gezicht leren tekenen volgens oude Tibetaanse traditie in deze dagcursus
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Italy / THANGKA PAINTING RETREAT near Florence / April 12-19, 2024 / FULL
8-Day Thangka Drawing & Painting Retreat in Tuscany, Italy, including lodging and all meals. Learn to draw and paint Buddhas at this special art course!
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Jun 21+22, 2025 / USA / NYC / Thangka Weekend Course / FULL
Tijdens deze vierdaagse retraite op de Veluwe leer je een prachtige Boeddha te tekenen (en wellicht later te schilderen) volgens de traditie van thangka (Tibetaanse rolschilderingen).
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Okt 23-26 / VELUWE, NEDERLAND / Milarepa, Tib. Yogi, Mysticus en Dichter / FULL
Tijdens deze vierdaagse retraite op de Veluwe leer je een prachtige Boeddha te tekenen (en wellicht later te schilderen) volgens de traditie van thangka (Tibetaanse rolschilderingen).
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Netherlands / VRIJE ACADEMIE Workshops en Lezingen / Feb-Jul 2024 / FULL
The Vrije Academie has asked me to offer the following workshops and lectures at their beautiful building in Amsterdam from Feb through July/Aug 2024
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Netherlands / DE VIER HARMONIEUZE VRIENDEN / 30 mrt-2 apr 2023 / VOL
Een 4-daagse thangkacursus inclusief alle overnachtingen en maaltijden in Maitreya Instituut Loenen, op de Veluwe
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May 10-17 / Italy (Tuscany) / THANGKA PAINTING RETREAT / FULL
8-Day Thangka Drawing & Painting Retreat in Tuscany, Italy, including lodging and all meals. Learn to draw and paint Buddhas at this special art course!
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USA / NYC / MANJUSHRI, BUDDHA OF WISDOM / Oct 6-8, 2023 / Register Now
NYC – Drawing the Four Harmonious Animal Friends- Thangka workshop at the Shantideva Center on Fri Sep 30 + Sat Oct 1, 2022
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Netherlands / THANGKA TEKENDAG AMSTERDAM / 23 apr 2023
Verder werken aan je thangka of tekening die je bij Carmen Mensink bent begonnen, in de meditatieve omgeving van Maitreya Instituut Amsterdam
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Netherlands / THE FOUR HARMONIOUS FRIENDS / 30 mrt-2 apr 2023 / Register Now
Een 4-daagse thangkacursus inclusief alle overnachtingen en maaltijden in Maitreya Instituut Loenen, op de Veluwe
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Netherlands / OFFERING GODDESSES / 23-26 nov. 2023 / FULL
Een 4-daagse thangkacursus inclusief alle overnachtingen en maaltijden in Maitreya Instituut Loenen, op de Veluwe
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Jun 29-Jul 6, 2025 / USA / NY / Tibetan Art Retreat at Omega Institute
Join Arts Week at Omega Institute! Six Day Thangka Art Retreat at Jun 30-Jul 5, 2024, Omega Institute, Rhinebeck NY, including food & stay
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USA / NYC / Sep 23, 2022 / Lecture: Manjushri, Buddha of Infinite Wisdom
FREE LECTURE AT PRATT MANHATTAN on Manjushri, Buddha of Infinite Wisdom, Sep 23, 2022
June 12 / NYC, USA / Introduction to Thangka Art + Drawing Buddha Face
Learn to draw the Face of the Buddha according to the Tibetan tradition. No drawing experience needed. Through the lecture you’ll learn about the tradition of thangka art, how it came into existence, and the special place it holds within the Tibetan buddhist philosophy.
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USA / NYC / Oct 9, 2022 / Create a Tibetan Amulet
NYC – Create a traditional Tibetan Amulet for well-being, prosperity, abundance and longevity with Carmen Mensink at the Shantideva Center in Brooklyn, NYC, USA
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USA / NYC / Sep 30 + Oct 1, 2022 / The Four Harmonious Animal Friends / FULL
NYC – Drawing the Four Harmonious Animal Friends- Thangka workshop at the Shantideva Center on Fri Sep 30 + Sat Oct 1, 2022
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Online / Healing Plants in Tibetan Medicine / COMING SOON
Learn to draw the Plants, Herbs and Minerals that are used in Tibetan Medicine, according to the traditional art of thangka. In this in-depth, online thangka course you will learn step by step to draw medicinal plants, with or without the Medicine Buddha (the Buddha of Healing) included. You will also learn all about the symbolism through the lectures. Course materials will be sent to you beforehand, and full personal guidance is offered. For people with and without drawing experience. Check out our cheaper course bundles!
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Apr 26/ Den Haag, Nederland / Thangka Tekendag
Verder werken aan je thangka of tekening die je bij Carmen Mensink bent begonnen, in de meditatieve setting van Boeddhistisch Centrum Sakya Thegchen Ling
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Jun 29 / Nederland (Den Haag) / TEKENDAG DEN HAAG
Verder werken aan je thangka of tekening die je bij Carmen Mensink bent begonnen, in de meditatieve omgeving van Boeddhistisch Centrum Sakya Thegchen Ling
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Online / BUDDHA FACE / Sep 1-10, 2023
START YOUR JOURNEY IN THANGKA ART! For people with and without drawing experience. Learn in a clear step by step process how to draw the Face of the Buddha (Buddha Shakyamuni) according to the Tibetan tradition of thangka. Full, personal guidance is offered during the course. For people on all levels. Check out our thangka learning course bundles!
Dec 12-21 / ONLINE / Buddha Face / FULL
START YOUR JOURNEY IN THANGKA ART! For people with and without drawing experience. Learn in a clear step by step process how to draw the Face of the Buddha (Buddha Shakyamuni) according to the Tibetan tradition of thangka. Full, personal guidance is offered during the course. For people on all levels. Check out our thangka learning course bundles!
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Online / THE BUDDHA (Shakyamuni) / Feb 10 (Losar!)-Apr 14, 2024 / FULL
In this in-depth, online thangka course you will learn step by step to draw The Buddha (the Buddha of Healing) according to the Tibetan tradition of thangka. Course materials will be sent to you, and full, personal guidance is offered during the course. For people with and without drawing experience. Check out our thangka learning course bundles!
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NETHERLANDS / Citipati, the Dancing Skeletons / 24-27 nov. 2022 / FULL
Een 4-daagse thangkacursus inclusief alle overnachtingen en maaltijden in Maitreya Instituut Loenen, op de Veluwe