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 ...
This book features 108 mandalas to color, and includes an introduction by an art therapist who explains how to use mandala coloring for relaxation and focus. Coloring and drawing mandalas, which was ...
A mandala is much more than just a page in a coloring book; mandalas are geometric symbols with a great deal of meaning and symbolism. The word mandala comes from a Sanskrit word that loosely ...
The compass loops across the thick cream paper, leaving a series of curving designs reminiscent of a spirograph doodle. But these delicate lines were not made by a children's toy, but by the hand of ...
We humans have always had a fascination with the circle. We experience it throughout nature—in the spiral of the Milky Way, the orbiting planets, and the cycles of life itself. As children, we also ...
I was in a small town in Bengal for a cousin’s engagement ceremony when the country went into lockdown mode. With no full-time job, the prospect of living amid coconut and papaya trees, away from the ...
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 ...
Like a warm hug on a rainy day, the mandala artworks of Agatha Brenica are filled with tenderness. There’s hope, joy and peace in every little or big dot that forms part of the whole image on the ...
McKinleyville artist Sue O’Kieffe will be showing her nature-inspired digital artwork in a show titled “Sacred Circle Mandalas 2013” at Humboldt Herbals during the months of January and February. A ...
Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179), one of the most accomplished persons of the entire Middle Ages, finally has been officially declared a saint and is to be named a doctor of the church this month. She ...