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by Nadja Van Ghelue
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Our greeting cards are 5" x 7" in size and are produced on digital offset printers using 100 lb. paper stock. Each card is coated with a UV protectant on the outside surface which produces a semi-gloss finish. The inside of each card has a matte white finish and can be customized with your own message up to 500 characters in length. Each card comes with a white envelope for mailing or gift giving.
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Like A Dream Enso
This Japanese calligraphy, standing in the middle of a sumi Enso, shows
a semi-cursive rendering of the end gatha of the... more
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Like A Dream Enso
This Japanese calligraphy, standing in the middle of a sumi Enso, shows
a semi-cursive rendering of the end gatha of the Vajracchedika Prajnaparamita Sutra, called the Diamond Sutra :
一切有為法
如夢幻泡影
如露亦如電
應作如是觀
Here are two translations of this verse:
"As stars, a fault of vision, as a lamp,
A mock show, dew drops, or a bubble,
A dream, a lightning flash, or a cloud,
So should one view what is conditioned",
taken from the book Buddhist Wisdom, by Edward Conze, Vintage Spiritual Classics.
And my favorite translation from The Diamond Sutra translated by Red Pine and published by Counterpoint :
"As a lamp, a cataract, a star in space
an illusion, a dewdrop, a bubble
a dream, a cloud, a flash of lightning
view all created things like this."
My gallery presents calligraphies and paintings that breathe the spirit of contemporary Chinese and Japanese brush art. The main feature of my art work is to grab the moment of inspiration and express in its fullness with the brush. My medium is ink and natural pigments on rice paper. My primary tool is the flexible Oriental sheep's hair brush. In the calligraphy section you will find artwork brushed in different styles of Japanese calligraphy. The very different calligraphic styles evoke different moods, which you will be able to appreciate yourself by browsing the calligraphy print gallery. The subjects covered in the calligraphy section are mainly related to Zen and Buddhism and martial arts. As for the painting gallery you will find...
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Kithara Studio
Powerful calligraphy from a powerful sutra piece. Congrats!