Konchog Lhadrepa
Lhadrepa, Konchog
| PersonType | Category:Artists Category:Authors of Tibetan Works |
|---|---|
| FirstName / namefirst | Konchog |
| LastName / namelast | Lhadrepa |
| MainNamePhon | Konchog Lhadrepa |
| MainNameTib | དཀོན་མཆོག་ལྷ་བྲིས་པ་ |
| MainNameWylie | dkon mchog lha bris pa |
| SortName | Lhadrepa |
| namealt | dkon mchog lha bris pa |
| bio | Renowned Tibetan artist and teacher based at Shechen Monastery in Nepal and the principal The Shechen Institute of Traditional Tibetan Art, or “Tsering Art School”. He was a student of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. He passed away in April 2025. See also See also Shambhala Publications: https://www.shambhala.com/authors/g-n/konchog-lhadrepa.html and his book The Art of Awakening (2017). From an official Shechen Facebook Post on April 9, 2025: ... Konchog Lhadrepa has devoted his whole life to serving his guru Kyabje Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, who he attended from the age of ten. When he was nineteen, Kyabje Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche sent Konchog to Rumtek Monastery in Sikkim to train in the Karma Gadri tradition of painting with the famed painter Lhadre Tragyel. Konchog la completed the training in a remarkably swift period and since then spent his life as an artist in this tradition devoted to the service of Kyabje Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche and Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche, fulfilling mural and thangka commissions for Shechen Monastery and its branch organizations abroad and then running the Tsering Art School since 1996... |
| YearDeath | 2025 |
| associatedwebsite | https://shechen.org/cultural-preservation/art-school/ |
| IsInGyatsa | No |
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