Niangben, 53, an artist from the Regong region of Huangnan Tibetan autonomous prefecture in southeastern Qinghai, is a ...

The word “thangka” literally means “rolled up ... Others used synthetic paint instead of natural paint, changing the cultural meaning. The problem is that the only people who truly ...

A continuing inspiration for thangka painting, Tibetan opera and other art forms, the Gesar epic imbues audiences both young and old with a sense of cultural identity and historical continuity.

In monasteries and villages along the Longwu River basin in Qinghai Province in western China, Buddhist monks and folk artists of the Tibetan and Tu ethnicity carry on the plastic arts of painting ...

A painting of a nude woman with her legs open has prompted a police visit to an art gallery in Mid Wales. The painting is on display in the window of The Table in Hay-on-Wye, Powys. Warning ...

That’s asking a lot from a performance, but Bhutanese firmly believe that watching these sacred dances during the tshechus, or festivals, bestows blessings, similar to the hanging of a thangka ...

In the workshops here skilled artisans continue practising wood carving, thangka painting as well as metal work which are ways of preserving the past for the young generation. Dharamshala War ...

Night schools now provide a diverse range of courses, from traditional art courses, such as dancing, painting and vocal ...

Paint prep is a necessary but sometimes tedious step. Properly prepping a surface for painting can ensure a smooth finished project. On a piece of furniture with only a few isolated peeling ...

Microsoft Paint gets a new and refurbished look with the latest Windows 11 operating system. Paint has been with Windows since its inception and while the operating system got upgraded many times ...

Niangben, 53, an artist from the Regong region of Huangnan Tibetan autonomous prefecture in southeastern Qinghai, is a ...