Did you know that Mandala art is used as an aid to meditation? Here’s how well-known artist Mayank Aggarwal practises the art via webinars during the lockdown. The talented artist tells us why Mandala ...

One of the most beautiful aspects of Buddhist art is how intertwined an image is with its philosophical meaning, giving us a deeper understanding of the world around us. Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist ...

Can a few minutes with colours and patterns quiet a restless mind? Many are turning to Mandala art for this very reason. Simple yet deeply absorbing, a Mandala is a circular design made of repeating ...

Patricia Lappin is a local mandala artist living in Westminster. When she was a child, she loved spirographs and kaleidoscopes, both because they focus on geometry and are a form of art. “I was always ...

Photoshop tutorial showing how to create an ornate mandala using only letters of a name. Mandalas are designs that represent the cosmos or universe from the human perspective. They are often used in ...

All art begins with a dot and when the dots are connected the line appears. It is the artist who makes the line his own and embarks on a personal creative journey. Bindu, also known as dapsa or ...

The word mandala or ‘circle’ in Sanskrit, signifies the universe in all its oneness and innate completion. It has long since been accepted that the creation of Mandalas is a highly therapeutic form of ...

According to one estimate, there are a 5 quintillion, 5 hundred quadrillion grains of sand on earth, a number so large it must be approaching infinity. This makes sand an appropriate medium for the ...

Gera Kwong Ka-lai, a receptionist at a Hong Kong security company, had never picked up a paintbrush or shown any interest in creative arts – until she discovered she had cancer. When she was diagnosed ...

Like grains of sand art, all students have their place in the school community. This past spring, a Tibetan Buddhist monk spent a week at the Manhattan private school where I am middle school director ...