“If you want to change society, change the culture.
If you want to change the culture, change the art.”
- Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche quoted by Gina Stick
- Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche quoted by Gina Stick
Contemplative Arts - The Magnificent Display of Awake Mind
Register for this series with Dorje Denma Ling, at this link (no charge, gifts welcome)
Questions? Contact PithPathPhet@gmail.com
Artists and Events by Season
Main Stage
Interviews by Julia Sagebien on the Pith of their disciplines, Path taken, continuity of work, and how others can engage with these disciplines today.
Pop Ups
Open space for workshops, book presentations, Visual Arts and Miksang galleries, whatever artists wish to do.
Fall 2026
Main Stage
September 20th:
Wendell Beavers and Erika Berland on the view and context of contemplative art
Fall 2026
Pop-Ups
October 4th: KevinTownley, author of Look, Look, Look, Look, Look Again: Buddhist Wisdom Reflected in 26 Artists
Winter 2027
Main Stage
Winter 2027
Pop-Ups
Spring 2027
Main Stage
March 21st: Lanny Harrison and Steve Clorfeine on Performance
(110 minutes)
Spring 2027
Pop-Ups
Summer 2027
Main Stage
July 18th: Barbara Bash calligraphy
Summer 2027
Pop-Ups - TBD
Fall 2027
Main Stage
October 26th: Concluding celebration
Contemplative Arts Calendar
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This Contemplative Arts Program is brought to you by the Kalapa Study Group, a civil society organization dedicated to the preservation and manifestation of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche's Kingdom of Shambhala teachings. For more information write to Kalapastudygroup@gmail.com
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