About Us

About ThangkaMarket

We are dedicated to preserving Himalayan sacred art through authentic, hand-painted Thangka. Rooted in Tibetan cultural heritage and guided by craftsmanship-first values, we connect collectors and practitioners with artworks made with respect, lineage, and care.

Founded
Built on 20+ years of experience in Himalayan sacred art—rooted in studio practice and responsible sourcing.
Hand-Painted
We prioritize hand-painted works and traditional techniques over mass-produced prints.
Trusted Supply
Stable collaborations with artists and studios for consistent quality and reliable delivery.

Our Mission

We aim to make authentic Thangka more accessible while honoring the culture behind it—through integrity, education, and responsible sourcing.

Culture-First

Thangka is more than decoration—it carries symbolism, practice value, and Himalayan cultural meaning.

Hand-Painted Commitment

We prioritize traditional hand-painted work and craftsmanship standards, instead of mass-produced prints.

Integrity & Trust

Transparent communication, consistent quality control, and a long-term view of customer relationships.

Our Artists & Studios

We collaborate with experienced artists and workshop teams across Tibetan regions, including Rebgong (Regong Art), and support sustainable creation by maintaining stable, long-term partnerships.

  • Tibet Teams — rooted in traditional Tibetan thangka techniques and iconography.
  • Monastic Artist Lineage — artists with disciplined training in sacred painting practice.
  • Rebgong (Amdo) Workshops — known for refined detail and distinctive regional aesthetics.

What Makes Us Different

  • Stable artist collaboration for consistent quality and capacity.
  • Originality supported through long-term production planning.
  • Education-driven approach—helping customers understand what they collect.

Meet Our Artists

Behind every thangka is years of training, steady hands, and deep respect for tradition. Here are three of the artist teams we collaborate with—each representing a different regional background and studio practice.

Gengzang (Tibet) Thangka Artist

Gengzang (Tibet)

Started thangka training at a young age, with a strong foundation in traditional Tibetan iconography and restoration.

  • Participated in restoring many early thangkas, developing a deeper understanding of classic forms.
  • Award-winning work experience, with exhibition participation.
  • Experienced in temple mural projects and large-scale sacred compositions.
Lobsang Tenzin (Monastic Lineage) Thangka Artist

Lobsang Tenzin (Monastic Lineage)

A disciplined sacred painter with experience across thangka and mural projects in multiple regions.

  • Worked on temple murals and long-form sacred narratives.
  • Experienced in both thangka painting and wall painting workflows.
  • Known for patient detail work and strict adherence to sacred proportions.
Nanjie Cairang (Rebgong / Amdo) Thangka Artist

Nanjie Cairang (Rebgong / Amdo)

From the Rebgong art region—recognized for refined linework and workshop-based sacred painting practice.

  • Led and participated in multiple temple mural design and painting projects.
  • Experienced with collaborative studio production for consistent quality.
  • Specializes in detailed compositions and steady finishing work.

Trust & Community

Industry Recognition

We value professional standards and long-term participation in the Himalayan art ecosystem.

Exhibitions & Cultural Sharing

We support cultural sharing through public-facing thangka exhibitions and educational outreach.

Learning Center

We invest in education—so you can buy with confidence and appreciate the deeper meaning behind each piece.

How We Work

  • Careful selection — we prioritize hand-painted quality and coherent iconography.
  • Stable standards — clear quality checks and consistent presentation.
  • Customer support — we help you choose the right format, size, and meaning.

Need Help Choosing?

Tell us your space, purpose, or the deity/style you’re looking for—we’ll suggest options that match your needs.