The Tulika journal

Stories from the studio, guides to thangka and Mithila art, and how to choose, hang and care for a painting at home.

From the studio14 Oct 20266 min read

Inside the studio: six weeks with a Green Tara

From a bare cotton canvas to the last line of gold: how Pemba Tamang painted the Green Tara now in our gallery.

From the studio23 Sept 20265 min read

Dawa Sherpa grew up below Khumbila. He paints mountains from sketches and memory, never from photographs. Here’s why.

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Where	Centre of the painting
Living room wall	145–155 cm from the floor
Above a sofa or bed	Bottom edge 20–25 cm above the furniture
Shrine room (thangka)	At or a little above eye level when seated

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