Jotipālo Bhikkhu received ordination as a Theravada Buddhist monk in the year 2000 and trained at Abhayagiri monastery, in California. He has been using creative arts to deepen his meditation practice since 2005 and has spent long periods studying iconography in Christian monasteries. You can see his work at </span><a href="http://www.iconucon.com"><span style="font-weight: 400;">www.iconucon.com</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span>