Can a few minutes with colours and patterns quiet a restless mind? Many are turning to Mandala art for this very reason. Simple yet deeply absorbing, a Mandala is a circular design made of repeating ...

Words such as "mandala" and "mantra" have moved from Asian cultures into colloquial use in the modern West, but few of us grasp their roots. The Asian Art Museum redresses that lack with a small ...

This week in Art Assessment & Diagnosis, second-year students participated in a guided mandala-making session led by faculty member Stephanie Condra MPS, ATR-BC, LCAT, based on the book Creating ...

The Mandala Lab, the Rubin Museum of Art’s new interactive space for social, emotional, and ethical learning, is set to open to the public on Sept. 24. The lab is located on the remodeled third floor ...

The mandala was on display Sept. 5-8. On Sept. 8, there was a dissolution and procession where the sand was poured into the Iowa River. Thousands of grains of colorful sand are poured into the Iowa ...

When visiting a stretch of Pacific coastline, there's a ritual that I often partake in. Sourcing whatever materials are available on the beach—seaweed, shells, rocks, feathers—I create the form of a ...

Lots of dots on rocks. What initially sounds like an assignment for kindergarteners is an elaborate art form and business for Renee Boyce. The Whidbey Island resident is known for creating intricate, ...

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 ...

PULILAN, BULACAN, Philippines — This town’s streets were transformed into a colorful art show for the Mandala Art Festival early this month and in the days leading up to the celebration of the Pulilan ...

The sand mandala being created at Kala Ghoda Arts Festival represents the abode of Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of compassion. In Tibetan belief, His Holiness The Dalai Lama is considered a ...