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Thangka Course

Uncover the Sacred Tibetan Tradition of Thangka Art

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18.5 hours
5 chapters
32 lessons

About This Course

Learn Thangka art with a course that's curated to make you understand and love this beautiful artform from Sikkim, India. With its roots in Tibet, Thangka painting is a traditional Buddhist art form that exudes serenity. In the form of scrolls typically made on cotton and silk fabrics, these paintings depict mandalas, deities, or scenes from Buddhist scriptures and teachings. This course on Thangka art teaches you to paint the beautiful motifs, but will also have you mystified with this highly detailed Buddhist art form.

Thangka paintings are usually made with the purpose of being used in rituals or for visual storytelling. Our master artist Khandu Wangchuk Bhutia, a Padma Shree Awardee, shares his insightful journey with Thangka art in this detailed art course. So come indulge your creativity with this meditative experience and sacred tradition that has been passed down through generations. Whether you're an art lover, a spiritual seeker, or someone looking for a mindful creative pursuit, you will surely benefit from this online art course by Rooftop.


Course Curriculum

5 chapters • 32 lessons

Materials Required

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About the Instructor


Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the instructor of the Thangka Art course?
This online art course is led by Khandu Wangchuk Bhutia, a master artist specializing in Thangka paintings, which are a traditional artform originating from Tibet. Trained under Buddhist monks and artists, he has spent decades honing his skills and keeping the lineage of Thangka paintings alive. His works, deeply reflective of Buddhist philosophy, have been exhibited across India and internationally.
What will I learn in this Thangka Art course?
This online course is designed to give you a complete understanding of Thangka art. Right from learning about the artist's journey to the nuances of Buddhist influences in the art - Rooftop’s online Thangka course is engaging and informative in every way. The course further delves into advanced sketching and coloring techniques which help to add fine details to enrich your artwork.
Is this an art course suitable for beginners?
Yes. The Thangka course is the perfect beginner level art course for budding artists. While the course covers advanced techniques eventually, it is designed to be accessible to learners with varying levels of experience. So if you have an interest in art, with no prior experience this online course is ideal for you.
Will art supplies be provided during the course?
While we do provide a comprehensive list of materials and art supplies required for the Thangka Course, you will have to arrange for them by yourself. Art supplies like papers, sketch pens and colours are not included in the course.
Do I have to finish the Thangka art course within a particular time period?
The course is an online art course, where you can learn Indian art at your own pace. Once you sign up you will be provided with the course material and can learn Thangka art at your own pace and time on the Rooftop app

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