by Sangha News editor | Dec 16, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Features
January 1 – 31 in the Art Lounge at 300 Page Street, SF, 94102 Reception: Friday, January 3, 7 – 9 pm Artist Statement I am art for art that catches your breath, that flies your hand to your heart, or to the arm of the person standing next to you. I am for...
by Sangha News editor | Dec 12, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Features, Zen Practice
Congratulations to Tim O’Connor Fraser, Gyoku To I Toku / Jade Lantern Solemn Virtue, the Fall 2019 City Center shuso. The shuso ceremony, after which these photos were taken, took place on Saturday, December 7. Lorenzo Garbo was Tim’s benji/assistant...
by Sangha News editor | Dec 10, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Features
Having received the precepts on November 17, 2019, at Green Gulch Farm from preceptor Tenshin Reb Anderson were Dennis Sarni – Se Shu Kai Kon — Life-Birth Protector / Precept Jewel; Gail Kurtz – Ko Shin Kai Shi — Luminous/Radiant Heart-Mind / Precept...
by Sangha News editor | Dec 4, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Features
In the summer of 2019, the photographer and artist Tasja Keetman visited the three San Francisco Zen Center locations. Her playful and creative interpretations, such as this one taken in the abbot’s garden at Tassajara, are delightful and evocative versions of...
by Sangha News editor | Nov 18, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Features
Still December 1 – 31 in the Art Lounge at 300 Page Street, SF, 94102 Reception: Friday, December 13, 7:30 – 9 pm Tripp Baird brings a series of photographs that reflect a lifelong artistic practice informed predominantly by a foundation in painting and...