Nagarjuna Kadampa Art Studio

Date: Saturday 25th – Sunday 26th August 2018 Time: 10.30am – 5pm each day Cost: £50
With experienced torma maker Ady Whyard.
... A ‘torma’ is a special offering of food made in order to gain spiritual attainments. These offerings are made at all Kadampa Centres, so this is a useful skill to learn if you want to help your centre flourish. On this course full instruction and practical demonstrations will be given, no experience is necessary.
Booking Course fees (includes lunch) £25 per day
Additional costs for accommodation (per person, inc. all meals) Single £40 Twin £35 Dorm £20 (bring sleeping bag)
You can pay online for the course, or email us, or call 01604 686 778. Payments are non-refundable.
If you make an accommodation request with your booking, we will confirm this by email as availability is limited.
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Thangkha Painting Course Part 1 Date: Monday 13th – Friday 17th August Time: 9.30am – 5pm each day
Learn through practical demonstrations and hands-on workshops how to paint the beautiful face of Buddha.
... The course will be taught by internationally renowned NKT Buddhist artist Kadam Chris Heyes. No experience needed, just a willingness to learn!
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A tour of the art studio at Thornby Hall during a recent open day

Make your own Buddha statue come alive, and receive an introduction to advanced techniques such as gold leafing.
The course will be taught by internationally renowned NKT Buddhist artist Kadam Chris Heyes. No experience needed, just a willingness to learn!

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A weekend introduction to this relaxing and inspiring art. You do not need to be an artist to enjoy learning these techniques and exploring the meditative effects of Buddhist art.

Thangkha Painting Course Part 2 Painting Buddha’s body
Study the techniques and gain practical experience of drawing and painting Buddha’s holy form. Kadam Chris will give demonstrations and advice on all aspects of painting.