Shambhala Art 2010 Five Part Intensive in Los Angeles. Part 1 of 3 videos showing showing some of the exercises used by this non-profit arts education program designed to integrate meditation with the creative and viewing processes. In this first video you can see exercises lead by Shambhala Art Teachers Amanda Tasse, Marcia Shibata, and Anne Saitzyk.
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Shambhala Art Intensive 2010 Los Angeles Part 2
Part 2 of 3 of the Shambhala Art Five Part Intensive 2010 in Los Angeles. This video shows the Director of Shambhala Art International, Steven Saitzyk,demonstrating object arranging as a means to explore one’s felt sense and thought sense of the Principles of Space, Form, and Energy. This is followed by participant examples and an introduction to the Five Elements as a means to further explore the phenomenal world as part of one’s creative process.
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Shambhala Art Intensive 2010 Los Angeles Part 3
Part 3 of 3 of the Shambhala Art Five Part Intensive 2010 Los Angeles. In this video we see participants continue to create arrangements based on some of the Elements. This is followed Steven Saitzyk and Marcia Shibata demonstrating the use of the Four Actions in the creative process. What follows this is a collaborative exercise where all the participants create four installations as an expression of what they have learned. It is called the “Feast of the Five Elements.” The installations include objects, food, and drink that embody the Elements and their Actions. On completion, the food and drink are consumed during a celebration that includes brief performances and readings.
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Marica Shibata -Space, Form, and Energy Kado -Part 1
Marcia Shibata demonstrates the use of the principles of Space, Form, and Energy (also known as Heaven, Earth, and Human) in Kado (flower practice) at the 2010 Shambhala Art Intensive in Los Angeles.
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Marcia Shibata -Space, Form, and Energy Kado -Part 2
Marcia Shibata demonstrates the principles of Space, Form, and Energy in Kado, flower practice at the 2010 Shambhala Art Intensive in Los Angeles. Part 2 of 3.
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Marcia Shibata -Space, Form, & Energy Kado -Part 3
Part 3 of 3. Marcia Shibata completes her demonstration of the principles of Space, Form, and Energy at the 2010 Shambhala Art Intensive in Los Angeles.
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Kado Demo of the 4 Elements Part 1
Marcia Shibata does a demonstration of the 4 form elements (water, earth, fire, and air/wind) by way of Kado (flower practice) at the Shambhala Art Intensive in Los Angeles in 2010. This Part 1 of three parts.
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Kado Demo of the 4 Elements Part 2
Marcia Shibata does a demonstration of the 4 form elements (water, earth, fire, and air/wind) by way of Kado (flower practice) at the Shambhala Art Intensive in Los Angeles in 2010. This Part 2 of three parts.
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Kado Demo of the 4 Elements Part 3
Marcia Shibata demonstrates the four form elements of water, earth, fire, and air (wind) by way of Kado (flower practice) at the Shambhala Art Intensive in Los Angeles in 2010. This is part 3 of three parts.
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Shambhala Art Ottawa: Discovering Peace Part 1
This video was shot at the Ottawa Shambhala Meditation Centre (Ontario, Canada) during Shambhala Art workshops. Part 1 of Two video.
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Shambhala Art Teachers and Program Graduates Retreat 2011
Program Dates: (Tentative Schedule) January 7-8, 2011 9:30Am-5:30PM
Location: Shambhala Meditation Center of Los Angeles, 963 Colorado Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90041
This program is open only to individuals who have graduated from the 5 part Shambhala Art Program, and Shambhala Art Teachers. This will be an in city retreat where we will explore the Four Actions and how they may be used in the creative process. The approximate cost will be $275. More details to follow.
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Shambhala Art Intensive: All Five Parts Los Angeles 2012
Program Date: January 4-8, 2012 (Dates subject to change) 9:30AM-5:30PM each day.
Bonus Day, January 9 Field Trip to a museum to engage in contemplative viewing. (Available to only graduates and teachers of the Shambhala Art program. No charge for this event. Exact time and location to be announced.)
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Shambhala Art Teachers’ Training Parts 1-3 only 2012
Program Date: January 10-12, 2012 (Dates subject to change). 9:30AM-5:30PM each day.
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Shambhala Art 2008 Intensive Los Angeles
The Shambhala Art Program Intensive in Los Angeles in 2008. (Note: the short video pan of the feast near the end is from 2007)
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Shambhala Art Intensive 2008 Los Angeles
These pictures are from the Shambhala Art Intensive (All Five Parts of the Program) held in January at the Los Angeles Shambhala Meditation Center. NOTE: If you click on the full screen icon and then “show info” you will be able to see the titles and any addition informations on the pictures. Please understand that the offerings that appear at the Shambhala Arts Festivals as well as the results of exercises at Shambhala Art Programs are not necessarily examples of “enlightened art,” rather examples of it maker(s) attempt to understand and work with the Shambhala/Dharma Art teachings.
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Celebrations at 2008 Intensive & Teachers Training
Musical celebrations with Cajun fiddler Michael Doucet as he performs with story teller Angela Lloyd as part of the spontaneous celebrations at the conclusion of the the Shambhala Art Intensive and Teachers Training in 2008 in Los Angeles.
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Shambhala Arts Festival 2007 Los Angeles
The 2007 Shambhala Arts Festival in Los Angeles. The Shambhala Arts Festival is an annual international celebration of art forms that appear to embody the principles found in the Shambhala Art teachings. Sakyong Mipham Rinpoce has designated a day for such celebrations called Shambhala Art Day, which takes place on or around the Spring equinox. (Note: Shambhala Art is a set of teachings and an educational program, and Shambhala Arts are art forms that appear to embody aspects of the teachings.) Please note that the offerings that appear at the Shambhala Arts Festivals as well as the results of exercises at Shambhala Art Programs are not necessarily examples of “enlightened art,” rather examples of it maker(s) attempt to understand and work with the Shambhala/Dharma Art teachings.
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Shambhala Arts Festival 2008 Los Angeles
The 2008 Shambhala Arts Festival in Los Angeles. The Shambhala Arts Festival is an annual international celebration of art forms that appear to embody the principles found in the Shambhala Art teachings. Sakyong Mipham Rinpoce has designated a day for such celebrations called Shambhala Art Day, which takes place on or around the Spring equinox. (Note: Shambhala Art is a set of teachings and an educational program, and Shambhala Arts are art forms that appear to embody aspects of the teachings.) Please understand that the offerings that appear at the Shambhala Arts Festivals as well as the results of exercises at Shambhala Art Programs are not necessarily examples of “enlightened art,” rather examples of it maker(s) attempt to understand and work with the Shambhala/Dharma Art teachings.
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Shambhala Arts Festival 2009 Los Angeles
The 2009 Shambhala Arts Festival in Los Angeles. The Shambhala Arts Festival is an annual international celebration of art forms that appear to embody the principles found in the Shambhala Art teachings. Sakyong Mipham Rinpoce has designated a day for such celebrations called Shambhala Art Day, which takes place on or around the Spring equinox. (Note: Shambhala Art is a set of teachings and an educational program, and Shambhala Arts are art forms that appear to embody aspects of the teachings.) Please understand that the offerings that appear at the Shambhala Arts Festivals as well as the results of exercises at Shambhala Art Programs are not necessarily examples of “enlightened art,” rather examples of it maker(s) attempt to understand and work with the Shambhala/Dharma Art teachings.
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Buddhist Masters Doing Calligraphy Short Version
This is the short video version of Chogyam Trunpa Rinpoche, Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, Situ Rinpoche, and Maezumi Roshi are seen creating calligraphies for exhibitions and fundraising for Dharma Art, Shambhala Art and the Los Angeles Shambhala Center over the years.
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