Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo is the featured artist on Episode #3307 of The Quilt Show with Ricky Tims. The show will be aired on September 24, 2023, and available thereafter to TQS subscribers. Click here to watch the episode! Or here to get a 7-day free trial membership.
Upcoming Events
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Ray D. Prueter Library, Port Hueneme, CA (in person)
Journey into Tibet’s Sacred Textile Art with Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo. 1:00 pm at 510 Park Ave, Port Hueneme, CA. This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase and on loan from the library.
Sat 12/9
Invite me to speak with your book club or other group, in person or virtually.
Invitations from book clubs, arts & craft groups, and Buddhist sanghas are welcome. Click here to tell me about your group.
PAST EVENTS (with recordings when available)
6/28/22
7/27/22
8/23/22
Virtual Launch Party
8/26/22
9/6/22
9/7/22
Ventura County Professional Women’s Network
9/8/22
Book Launch Art Show and Celebration, Ventura
Leslie’s silk thangkas were displayed alongside artwork by Michael Rohde and Nova Clite at the Bell Arts Factory in Ventura, CA. 10am—5pm Saturday and Sunday. More info here.
9/10&11/22
Ventura College, Ventura, CA
9/22/22
Mystic Journey Bookstore, Santa Monica, CA
9/24/22
Zen Life & Meditation Center, Oak Park, Chicago, IL
Sunday Morning Zen talk after meditation. Recording on YouTube.
10/9/22
Madison Area Sewing Guild, Fitchburg, WI
10/11/22
Morgenstern’s Books, Bloomington, IN
Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo in conversation with Lisa Renee Wilson. Watch the recording here.
10/13/22
The National Quilt Museum, Paducah, KY
10/18/22
Sun City Mind-Body-Spirit group, Fort Mill, SC
10/21/22
Urban Dharma, Asheville, NC
Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo in conversation with Ursula Jorch. Watch the recording here.
10/23/22
Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library, Annapolis, MD
10/25/22
Old Fox Books, Annapolis, MD
Sponsored by Gampopa Buddhist Meditation Center.
10/26/22
Philadelphia, PA (private event)
10/29/22
Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art, Staten Island, NY
10/30/22
Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield, MA
11/10/22
West Hartford, CT (private event)
11/12/22
Drepung Gomang Center for Engaging Compassion, Louisville, KY
11/16/22
Unitarian Universalist Church of Ventura, CA
Sunday service. In person and on Zoom. Watch the recording here.
11/27/22
Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center (Philadelphia)
1/21/23
Stitch Circle online, Shambhala Meditation Center of Los Angeles
1/28/23
Embroiderers’ Guild of America (EGA Virtual Lecture Series)
This was one of my most comprehensive presentations. It was thrilling to share my tradition, techniques, and stories with a large group of skilled and passionate needleworkers.
Get the recording here ($5 for EGA members. $12.50 to become a member.): https://egausa.org/product/virtual-lecture-tibet-sacred-textile-leslie-rinchen-wongmo/
2/11/23
Fowler Museum Textile Council (online)
Recording on the Fowler Museum Textile Council members’ portal.
2/15/23
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Booth #181 on the USC campus with four other She Writes Press authors, “She Writes Press – Five Journeys.” Click here for info.
4/22-23
Ojai Library, Ojai, CA (in person)
Journey into Tibet’s Sacred Textile Art with Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo. 2:00 pm at 111 East Ojai Avenue in Ojai, CA. This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase and on loan from the library.
Sat 5/13
Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, CA (in person)
Journey into Tibet’s Sacred Textile Art with Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo. 1:30 to 3:00 pm talk in the auditorium at 2002 North Main St, Santa Ana, California. In conjunction with the Bowers Museum‘s Sacred Realms exhibition. Books will be available for purchase at the museum’s gallery store.
Sat 5/20
Oak Park Library, Oak Park, CA (in person)
Journey into Tibet’s Sacred Textile Art with Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo. 2:00 pm at 899 Kanan Rd in Oak Park. This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase and on loan from the library.
Sat 7/30
Hill Road Library, Ventura, CA (in person)
Journey into Tibet’s Sacred Textile Art with Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo. This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase and on loan from the library.
Tues 11/14
Front Range Contemporary Quilters (online)
Members’ meeting 7:00 to 9:00 pm Mountain Time. Online.
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