The first of three appointments during which we encounter three powerful female images November 4, 5 and 6 With Elisa Macci C/o the Cenresig Study Center in Bologna, affiliated with UBI and FPMT Through drawing some of the different manifestations of the divine feminine we discover their symbolic meaning...
Since I started the path on thangka painting I have drawn the Buddha many times, even just his face. So many times that I lost to count...
The month in which SAKA DAWA falls is a special month! The Saka Dawa celebrates simultaneously the birth, enlightenment and entry into parinirvana of the Buddha Shakyamuni, which are said to have occurred, albeit in different years in the same full moon, the day of the...
It's not about getting it wrong or making mistakes, it's about learning. This concept has been repeated to me many times and in the end I understood it. Yesterday I was just painting a thangka, working on the nuances. What can I say...
Circa qualche settimana fa ho finito di dipingere la thangka di Kurukulla. E’ stato un bellissimo e intenso procedere nel lavoro, che mi ha preso molto più tempo di quello che avevo immaginato in partenza. E’ una thangka rossa, con oro, nello specifico oro 24 kt su...
5 gennaio 2020 Non accadono spesso giornate come quella di oggi. Quando mi immergo così intensamente a dipingere, tanto da dimenticare ciò che ho attorno e il tempo appare un istante. Sono lì e non riesco a staccarmi dal lavoro. Mi ritrovo a sera stanca eppure contenta e...
I'm always curious about the materials I use and it was interesting to take a look at both their chemical appearance and their properties, although this is not exactly the specific area of my practice. There would be a lot to go into. Painting Thangka you always...
At the Lama Tzong Khapa Institute, in Pomaia, in the garden next to the pond there are two statues. Inside a shrine there is a statue of Lama Yeshe and above a beautiful Mandala of Kalachakra. In the case beside there is the statue of Geshe Ciampa...
I have met Enrico very recently and, interested in my passion, he expressed the desire to ask me some questions: to tell something about me, about my interest in art and in particular about this particular art, such as Tibetan Buddhist art. Enrico Guala is passionate...
I am preparing a new canvas, in itself the steps would be not complicated but really for me it is a moment that requires a lot of care. Over time I have learned that I prefer to work on it in the first half of the...
