Tag Archives: buddha

Inky Green Tara

Posted on May 30, 2022 by dkatiepowellart

I’ve drawn Green Tara many times. She is based on our Ganges River clay version of Green Tara. A challenge for me, she is very colorful and detailed, AND, I am still pushing for a loose wash effect. I can … Continue reading →

Posted in art, art journal, Buddha, color, ink painting, journal, meditation, process, sketchbook | Tagged #buddhistdiety, #greentara, #HahnemühleNostalgie, #tara, #tibetanbuddhism, #tibetanbuddhistdiety, art journal, buddha, buddhist, De Atramentis Document ink, deities, Green Tara, Pentalic 2B woodless pencil, Pilot Gold Marker, Tara | Leave a comment

VSW: Singapore Buddha

Posted on May 2, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

Virtual Sketchwalk image of Singapore Buddha provided by Jill Bartos: THANK YOU! I thought he might stay an inky sketch… NOPE! I had to add color… I love color! To hear about classes, follow me on Instagram, Facebook or check … Continue reading →

Posted in art journal, creativity, drawing, journal, painting, sketchbook, watercolor, writing | Tagged #artjournal, #artjournaling, #danielsmithprimateks, #danielsmithwatercolors, #deatramentisdocumentblack, #Hahnemühle, #HahnemühleTonedWatercolourBook, #Lamy, #lifeinapandemic, #lovethestub, #MGrahamwatercolors, #middleofthenight, #pandemicpainting, #PlatinumCarbonPen, #ronavirus, #singaporebuddha, #virtualsketchwalk, #watercolorjournal, art journal, buddha, Platinum Carbon pen, Primatek, watercolor | 2 Comments

Lojong 52: Misinterpretation

Posted on April 5, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

I’ve studied through the slogans a dozen times in my life; these are my musings on the slogan currently, what comes up on the day that I am posting the slogan, not a formal interpretation. For that reason they are … Continue reading →

Posted in art, Buddha, drawing, journal, lojong, meditation, pencil, ritual, tonglen | Tagged #blackwingpencil, #breatheinsendout, #buddhaball, #cadicjournal, #charcoaldrawings, #covid19, #deatramentisdocumentblack, #Lamy, #lifeinapandemic, #lojongslogan, #middleofthenight, #OkinaJournals, #pandemicpainting, #PlatinumCarbonPen, #ronavirus, #tonglenpractice, #weepingbuddha, buddha, lojong, Okina Journals, tonglen, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | 2 Comments

Lojong 51: It’s all about the practice

Posted on March 15, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, drawing, journal, lojong, meditation, ritual, tonglen | Tagged #breatheinsendout, #RohrerKlingnerink, #sailormoink, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, tonglen, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | 2 Comments

Lojong: Weeping Buddha

Posted on March 8, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, drawing, journal, lojong, meditation, pencil, ritual, tonglen | Tagged #blackwingpencil, #breatheinsendout, #charcoaldrawings, #coloredpencil, #handmadepaper, acrylic, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, tonglen, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | Leave a comment

Lojong 50: Swayed

Posted on March 1, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, drawing, journal, lojong, meditation, pencil, ritual, tonglen | Tagged #blackwingpencil, #breatheinsendout, #charcoaldrawings, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, tonglen, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | 2 Comments

Lojong 49: Resentment

Posted on February 23, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, journal, lojong, meditation, pen & ink, ritual, tonglen, watercolor | Tagged #greenolive, #ilovemycats, #koloro, #muddybucket, #opus88, #resentment, #robertosterink, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, pen and ink, tonglen, watercolor, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | Leave a comment

Lojong 48: Train Without Bias

Posted on February 9, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, journal, lojong, meditation, pen & ink, ritual, tonglen, watercolor | Tagged #artjournal, #artjournaling, #buddhaball, #inkpainting, #lamyalstar, #lojongslogan, #opalgreenink, #penandink, #robertosterink, #tibetanbuddhism, #weepingbuddha, #zenbuddhism, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, meditation, Okina Journals, pen and ink, tonglen, waterbrush, watercolor, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | Leave a comment

Lojong 47: Encouragement

Posted on February 2, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, journal, lojong, meditation, pen & ink, ritual, tonglen, watercolor | Tagged #robertosterink, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, pen and ink, tonglen, watercolor, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | Leave a comment

Lojong 46: The Three Causes

Posted on January 26, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, journal, lojong, meditation, pen & ink, ritual, tonglen, watercolor | Tagged #robertosterink, #twsbieco, #twsbilove, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, pen and ink, tonglen, watercolor, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | 3 Comments

Lojong 44: Commit to real change

Posted on January 19, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, journal, lojong, meditation, pen & ink, ritual, tonglen, watercolor | Tagged #gethelp, #truechange, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, pen and ink, tonglen, watercolor, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | Leave a comment

Lojong 43: Observe these even at the risk of your life, part 2

Posted on January 12, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, journal, lojong, meditation, pen & ink, ritual, tonglen, watercolor | Tagged #artjournal, #buddhaball, #gategatepāragate, #inkpainting, #mindfullnesstraining, #weepingbuddha, #zenbuddha, buddha, lojong, Okina Journals, pen and ink, sketching, tonglen, watercolor, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | Leave a comment

Lojong 43: Observe these even at the risk of your life

Posted on January 5, 2020 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, journal, lojong, meditation, pen & ink, ritual, tonglen, watercolor | Tagged #mindfullnesstraining, #weepingbuddha, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, pen and ink, tonglen, watercolor, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | 3 Comments

Lojong 42: Patience!

Posted on December 29, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, journal, lojong, meditation, pen & ink, ritual, tonglen, watercolor | Tagged #patience, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, pen and ink, tonglen, watercolor, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | 7 Comments

Lojong 41: Two Activities

Posted on December 22, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, journal, lojong, meditation, pen & ink, ritual, tonglen, watercolor | Tagged buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, pen and ink, tonglen, watercolor, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | 5 Comments

Lojong 40: Correct all Wrongs…

Posted on December 15, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, journal, lojong, meditation, pen & ink, ritual, tonglen, watercolor | Tagged #bishoptoking, #Murasakishikibu, #pilotiroshizuku, #robertosterink, buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Okina Journals, pen and ink, tonglen, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | 1 Comment

Lojong 39: All activities should be done with one intention

Posted on December 8, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

Posted in art, Buddha, journal, lojong, meditation, pen & ink, ritual, tonglen, watercolor | Tagged buddha, buddha ball, lojong, Neocolor II, Okina Journals, pen and ink, tonglen, watercolor, weeping buddha, Zen Buddha | 3 Comments

Lojong 38: Don’t seek others’ pain as the limbs of your own happiness

Posted on December 1, 2019 by dkatiepowellart

THERE ARE NO COINCIDENCES. My mom’s Yahrzeit is today… she died a year ago. Before Thanksgiving, during the dark of the moon, I began finally sorting through the boxes of things I am storing for family who said they wanted … Continue reading →