Buddhist Art Coloring Book 2

Author: Robert Beer
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1611803527
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 125

Book Description
Sacred art presented as coloring templates for contemplation and creativity—stunning and detailed artwork from the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Drawing on his brush paintings in The Encyclopedia of Tibetan Symbols and Motifs and other works, Robert Beer has selected 50 images meant to be used as templates for coloring. The book features figures spanning centuries of the tradition, including spiritual adventurers, rebellious saints, and enlightened Tantric masters. The detailed artwork is elegant and meaningful—drawing on Buddhist teachings to give each piece greater depth.

Buddhist Art Coloring Book 1

Author: Robert Beer
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1611803519
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 113

Book Description
Connect with the sacred art of Buddhism through the creative act of coloring. Buddhist art is rich with symbolism and meaning. Taking the time to color and interact with these symbols and motifs is a simple yet profound way to practice mindfulness and move closer to a greater awareness of one’s own essential nature. The drawings here—all meticulously painted by hand with a small sable brush—relate to the state of being completely awakened and evoke a deep sense of calm and stillness. A concise description of each drawing unravels the many layers of meaning contained within this sacred art, inviting a deeper connection with these drawings.

Coloring for Meditation

Author: Tashi Dhargyal
Publisher: Wisdom Publications
ISBN: 9781614293620
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Color fifty illustrations along with a master Tibetan artist in this book for all ages. Tibetan Buddhists have long seen art as a powerful meditative practice, but you need not be Buddhist to enjoy coloring the fifty illustrations here. Through deep symbolism, Tibetan imagery of enlightenment depicts the qualities of wisdom and compassion, and the mindful focus evoked by coloring them can not only still agitation, it can connect us to deeper meaning. Images inside include the Buddha, several different bodhisattvas, major symbols, decorative motifs, important figures from Tibetan history, mythical creatures, and scenes from nature. Each illustration is accompanied with a brief description.

The Encyclopedia of Tibetan Symbols and Motifs

Author: Robert Beer
Publisher: Shambhala
ISBN: 9781570624162
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 400

Book Description
For artists, designers, and all with an interest in Buddhist and Tibetan art, this is the first exhaustive reference to the seemingly infinite variety of symbols found throughout Tibetan art in line drawings, paintings, and ritual objects. Hundreds of the author's line drawings depict all the major Tibetan symbols and motifs—landscapes, deities, animals, plants, gurus, mudras (ritual hand gestures), dragons, and other mythic creatures—ranging from complex mythological scenes to small, simple ornaments.

Tibetan Designs

Author: Marty Noble
Publisher: Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486420660
Category : Buddhist decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Inspired by the living legacy of Tibetan art, this vibrant coloring book features 30 designs adapted from authentic scroll paintings and mandalas. Elaborate images depict Buddhas, deities, Tibetan astrology signs, ritual instruments, and other traditional motifs. Great for colorists, designers, and anyone with an interest in religious iconography, especially admirers of the magnificent artistic traditions of Tibet. 30 full-page b/w illus. Captions.

Traditional Designs from India

Author: Marty Noble
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486448150
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Intricate and inventive, these 30 full-page designs are drawn from the vibrant patterns that have adorned Indian clothing and decorative objects for centuries. Motifs include birds and animals, folkloric characters, abstract florals, paisley patterns, and other bold designs. Colorists of all ages will thrill to the challenge of bringing these black-and-white patterns to vivid life.

Everything Dies! a Coloring Book about Life!

Author: Bri Barton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781532320644
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

Color Me Buddha

Author: Matthew Smith
Publisher: Beyond Words
ISBN: 9781582706399
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
Express your inner artist while finding your inner peace as you color the intricately lush and stunning drawings by artist Matthew Smith. His motifs bring to life mythic struggles of man versus beast that will rouse your creative muse.

Tibetan Buddhist Altars

Author: Tad Wise
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781577314677
Category : Altars, Buddhist
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Both practical and whimsical, this book presents Tibetan Buddhist altars witha three-dimensional pop-up flair. Color illustrations, b&w photos.

Tibetan Thakgka Painting

Author: David Paul Jackson
Publisher: Serindia Publications
ISBN: 9781932476293
Category : Tankas (Tibetan scrolls)
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
This book is the only detailed description of the techniques and principles of the sacred art of Tibetan scroll painting.