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Festival of Tibet

Brisbane Powerhouse & Tenzin Choegyal present

Paint your own Buddha with Karma Phuntsok

Thu 2 - Sat 4 Feb 2012

The practice of drawing the Buddha is like a meditation, helping to purify negativities of body, speech and mind.

Spend time with master painter Karma Phuntsok and explore your own creative skills while following a traditional grid to create an image of the historical Buddha. Karma expertly teaches the basic techniques and principles of Tibetan drawing and explains historical conventions for the creation of traditional images. Suitable for everyone, including beginners.

Duration: 90mins

Materials for Students:
Required:                A3 Stretched canvas  (16×20 inches)
Paint Brushes        (1, 2,3)
Pencil                      (1 soft, 1 hard)
Drawing Paper      (A4 x 1)
Acrylic Paint           (red, blue, yellow, white, green, black, orange)                                                                                                                        

Optional:Right triangles(2recommended) ,T-square or Ruler Compass, Tracing Paper (A4 x 1)

 

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Category Cost Date/Time Venue  
Visual
Full $25
Concession $20
Graffiti Room

Ticket Packages

Festival Pass, including: 

Wed 1 Feb, Film
Thu 2 Feb, Doco/Discussion
Fri 3 Feb, Concert
Sat 4 Feb, Performance

Full: $72
Conc: $64

Festival Workshop Pass:

4 x Workshop of choice

Full $80

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