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Creating mandalas

Creating mandalas are the combination of art and mathematics and I use geometric tools, such as compass, protractor and ruler ...
In the TV show House of Cards, there is a scene in which a group of monks work on a giant piece of work in the White House every single day for a month, painstakingly funnelling different colours of ...
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 ...
Welcome to the Mandala Confluence, a transformative gathering of creative souls seeking to delve into the mesmerizing world of mandalas. We invite you to embark on a unique journey of self-expression, ...
Patricia Lappin is a local mandala artist living in Westminster. When she was a child, she loved spirographs and kaleidoscopes, both because they focus on geometry and are a form of art. “I was always ...
Mandala isn’t simply an art form, it is touted as a representative of the entire universe by Buddhists and Hindus. It means a ‘circle’ or ‘completion’ in Sanskrit, and has always been used as an ...
Mandala artists are rare in West Africa. How did you stumble on this art form and what has the journey been like for you? Before I knew my great-grandfather was an artist-a tezhip and Arabic-English ...
I first saw a mandala a few years ago on the cover of a book on tantra. The colours and the geometrical symmetry fascinated me. During the lockdown, I stumbled on a mandala making video on an artist’s ...