View Related Episode: Digital Artist Bruce Bayard, Thangka Painter Sanje Elliott, Gospel Christmas

Artist, musician and world traveler Sanje Elliott has been practicing the art of Tibetan Thangka paintings since his conversion to Buddhism. The paintings are a traditional form of painting on scrolls, which monks would carry and use for religious instruction. The detail-oriented process itself is also a form of meditation, accompanied by prayer. Sanje also practices various forms of calligraphy and performs publicly on piano and saxophone.

First Broadcast: 2007
Producer: Lisa Fenderson

Appeared in episode: Digital Artist Bruce Bayard, Thangka Painter Sanje Elliott, Gospel Christmas

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