Posts Tagged ‘Pema Rinzin’

10th Karmapa Choying Dorje – painting by Pema Rinzin

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011
10th Karmapa by Pema Rinzin

10th Karmapa by Pema Rinzin

This impressive thangka painting of the 10th Karmapa, Choying Dorje was recently uploaded to the New York Tibetan Art Studio blog. It was painted by world-renowned master Tibetan thangka painter and contemporary artist Pema Rinzin. Rinzin’s depth of knowledge and personal mastery of Himalayan art – with its rarely practiced preparation and application of traditional stone ground pigments – is widely recognized by institutions and individual scholars as rare and exceptional.

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