Tibetan Calligraphy Workshop with Tashi Mannox Daily Schedule April 4-6, 2014

Greetings Everyone----Our workshop with Tashi here at Tsegyalgar East is shaping up nicely. Please register now online so that we know how many people to expect. If you plan on staying at the dorm, contact David Hayes the geko asap since that is also filling up. Don't forget Tashi's lecture at the Rubin, The Painted Mantra on April 2, 2014

The Daily Schedule:

Friday, April 4, 2014,  7-9 pm introduction talk. 

Saturday, April 5, 2014, 10am start and break for lunch at1pm, resume at 2pm.  Tea break at 3.30pm for 20 minutes, finish for the day at 5 - 5.30pm

Sunday - as Saturday, but finishing earlier 4.30 - 5pm 

Location:  

Shang Shung Institute, 18 Schoolhouse Rd. Conway, MA 01341. Depending on number pf participants, the location may change to a nearby venue to accommodate a larger group. All registered participants will be notified in advance

Contact: 
Secretary at Shang Shung, Bret Bourman, 413-369-4928 or secretary@shangshung.org

Link to Online Register:  http://shangshung.org/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=73&products_id=735

Materials Needed:  

1 pad of A4 size water-colour paper, or at least good quality paper, a rule, an eraser, pencil and italic pens of different nib sizes, be it felt tip or cartridge pen. [We will provide paper and have some felt calligraphy pens for sale]

Links to Purchase Materials Online:  FYI Tashi likes these pens:
[Berol Italic Pens Disposable 4 Widths Black Ref S0379010 [Wallet 4]  can be bought online first link

below. We will also have some on hand] 

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006SM28C2/ref=oh_details_o04_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0042SYW7S/ref=oh_details_o03_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006ELNKCY/ref=oh_details_o05_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00006IFAQ/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

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http://www.amazon.com/gpproduct/B001E6

7X04/ref=oh_details_o01_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Local Accommodations:

Co-ed dorm at the Schoolhouse, Conway MA

$15per night

Contact: David Hayes

E-mail: geko@tsegyalgar.org 

Ox & Rabbit (Bed & Breakfast), Shelburne Falls MAPrearranged Calligraphers' Special: $75 per nightContact: Lauri DenyerE-mail: lauridenyer@yahoo.comTel: (413) 824-0502Limited Availability

Airport Transportation:

Van

Valley Transporter

From Bradley International Airport, Hartford, CT  to  Conway, MA

$81.65 One-Way (Includes Gratuity)

Tel: (413) 253-1350

http://www.valleytransporter.com/

BusPeter Pan Bus LinesFrom Boston Logan Airport to Northampton, MA$61.30 Round Trip$31.15 One-WayFrom New York City, Port Authority to Northampton, MA$49.00 Round Trip$24.00 One-WayContact: http://peterpanbus.com/