Journey into Tibet’s Sacred Textile Art

Journey into Tibet’s Sacred textile art. Images of Tibetan textiles with smiling author at sewing machine
to Add to Calendar 2023-05-13 14:00:00 2023-05-13 15:00:00 Journey into Tibet’s Sacred Textile Art Local Oxnard author Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo will visit the Ojai Library at 2pm on Saturday, May 13, 2023, to talk about her new book, Threads of Awakening: An American Woman’s Journey into Tibet’s Sacred Textile Art. For over 500 years, Tibetans have created stitched fabric thangkas of sacred images from pieces of silk. Join author-artist Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo as she shares her experience with this ancient needlework tradition and the Buddhist values embodied in it. United States Ventura County Library support@chillco.com America/Los_Angeles public

Local Oxnard author Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo will visit the Ojai Library at 2pm on Saturday, May 13, 2023, to talk about her new book, Threads of Awakening: An American Woman’s Journey into Tibet’s Sacred Textile Art.

For over 500 years, Tibetans have created stitched fabric thangkas of sacred images from pieces of silk. Join author-artist Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo as she shares her experience with this ancient needlework tradition and the Buddhist values embodied in it.

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