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Thai – Bhutan Artistic connection

By kuenga | Published: June 1, 2009

The two week water color workshop by our two eminent artist from Thailand Dr Suchart Vongthong and Sompote Singthong has succefully complete.We have a month-long exhibition at VAST with all… Read more

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Update on Build the house

By kuenga | Published: May 29, 2009

VAST members on their “Art Therapy Tour” visited our project location “Build A House” . It’s almost done.Following are some of the pictures of the progress of the project:
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ART THERAPY TURNED LIFE LESSON

By kuenga | Published: May 29, 2009

ART THERAPY TURNED LIFE LESSON
by Rajesh Gurung
Eighteen eager hearts awaited. The thought of the very night air infused with the aroma of food cooking over a campfire sent… Read more

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VAST Water Colour Workshop by Two Eminent Artists

By kuenga | Published: May 24, 2009

We are honored to have Dr. Surchart Vanthong and Sompote Singthong senior Artists from Thailand passing on their knowledge to us. They have been conducting Art Workshops at VAST studio.… Read more

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Water Colour Workshop in VAST

By Gelay | Published: May 19, 2009

On 19 May, Dr. Suchart and Sompote conducted a workshop on water colour in VAST Studio. 25 senior VAST members, and other artists attended the workshop.
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Sompote, intensely focussed.… Read more

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Water Colour in Kabjisa

By Gelay | Published: May 17, 2009

On the 17 of May, 62 of us went to Kabjisa in northern Thimphu valley for a session on water colour exercise with the Thai masters Dr. Suchart and Sompote.… Read more

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Charcoal with Dr. Suchart

By Gelay | Published: May 16, 2009

Dr. Suchart and Sompote taught charcoal in our first class of the series today. They were responsible for the 820 very black fingers at the VAST studio.
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Asha introducing Dr.… Read more

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Welcome Party for Dr. Suchart and Sompote

By Gelay | Published: May 15, 2009

Dr. Suchart and Sompote are in Thimphu to conduct a series of art workshops. These art workshops are a VAST initiative to celebrate the first anniversary of the artistic relationship between Bhutan… Read more

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Open Art Workshop

By Gelay | Published: May 10, 2009

VAST Bhutan, with two eminent artists from Thailand is organizing a high level professional water colour workshop in Thimphu. The workshop is open to all interested people, young and old.… Read more

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Build-A-House Progress Report

By Gelay | Published: May 5, 2009

Build-a-house project is a special project designed and implemented by VAST Bhutan. The mission is to re-educate the young people in a rural setting, and help them get a better understanding of… Read more

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