Fulbright Program

New Video Documentaries: Interior Views of Indo-Tibetan Temples at Tabo, Lamayuru, Lhalung and Mangyu Monasteries

Tabo Monastery Tsug Lhakhang, Spiti, India At long last, I have completed four short video documentaries of the interiors of Indo-Tibetan monasteries that flourished during the 10th to 12th centuries. I feel so very honored to ... Read More

Ajanta Caves called “The Greatest Ancient Picture Gallery” by William Dalrymple

A statue of the Buddha in one of the Ajanta Caves, India Excerpt from "The Greatest Picture Gallery" Read this captivating article  by the excellent writer and historian William Dalrymple here at Read More

Vandana’s Guest House and PBJ

I always marvel when I travel that it isn't all that difficult to change one's reality. Here I am! India! Landed three days ago. United Airlines, Newark to Delhi direct, I highly recommend it. Smooth flight, quiet fellow passengers, seats have ... Read More

Tips for Artists: How to Get a Fulbright Scholar Fellowship

This post is to pay it forward! I'm so grateful for the help that I've received from others. A few years ago, I didn't even know artists could ... Read More

Himalayas / hi-MAAL-yah

Learn something new every day. The correct pronunciation for Himalaya is "hi-MAAL-yah." Mountains and the Indus River Valley as seen from Alchi Monastery circumambulatory, Himalayas. I look forward to going there later this year to conduct ... Read More