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Thangka painting, special course on 30 September 2017

The 3rd and 4th classes will enjoy the visit of the former Thangka painter, Jangma Tsedor, who completed a five-year study in thangka painting and later taught for six years in a monastery. Under the school subject of Tibetan culture, he will give practical instruction in traditional Tibetan drawing. 

Please bring: pencil (HB), eraser, ruler and if possible compass, drawing paper (A4 or A3).

 Tangkha painting

 


Children's workshop in Tibet-Institute in Rikon on 23 September 2017

Every year the Tibetan Institute in Rikon hosts a number of workshops for Tibetan children and young people. The Tibetan School Zurich will take part in the workshop on 23 September.

Theme: The four noble truths and the eightfold path
Place: Tibet-Institute Rikon (Wildbergstrasse 10, 8486 Rikon im Tösstal)
Time: 10.30 to 16.00 
Hosted by: Dr. Karma Lobsang with the support of the monastery monks

Food: Lunch will be organised by the Tibetan School Zurich (parents) 
Dresscode: Chuba for all

With 25 registrations we are fully booked now. For those who are coming by train, a shuttle service from the railway station in Rikon to the Tibet Institute will be organised. Please inform the school principal of your arrival time in Rikon.

For more information see www.tibet-institut.ch (in German)


The updated schedule of Tibetan classes until the Christmas holidays is ready for Downloading now (in German).


New Registration of new students for the Tibetan Classes from August 2017

Due to some students leaving and restructuring of the classes some new students have joined the classes. However now we cannot take any further registrations at present because we are totally booked out. Thank you for your understanding.