Light
As I continue my classes on the study of contemplative photography and Miksang, I would like to introduce the element of Light. Light of course is all around us, but as the angle of the sun to earth and the…
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Colour
Contemplative photography encourages one to look at the world in a fresh way. There are many beautiful things to see but, as busy humans, we spend our days thinking, running, jumping, shouting, driving and seldom stop to simply look and…
Dharma Art and Elegance
“Dharma art refers to art that springs from a certain state of mind on the part of the artist that could be called the meditative stated.” “Dharma art is not showmanship, or having some talent that nobody had before…Instead, the…
Ordinary is Extraordinary
?The Shambhala approach is to befriend what is there, the everyday occurrence, which is real, obvious and constant. …It may be the same blue sky and the same Volkswagen car that we drive to work every day. But that ordinariness…
The mind’s eye pt.2
“There are those who take photographs arranged beforehand and those who go out to discover the image and seize it. For me the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity, the master of the instant which,…
Art Beyond Gimmicks
“Any entertainment that aspires to art should not work with the audience like an advertisement. Trying to please the audience lowers the level of sophistication constantly…When you try always to please the audience, you have to produce more and more…