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CHRIS ZORN has worked as an artist, musician, calligrapher and teacher among other things. Before moving to Hawaii in 2002, he lived in Boulder, Colorado for 20 years where he taught for 8 years in the InterArts department of Naropa University and also founded and taught for 9 years at Tobatana: A Center for Multi-cultural Music and Education. He practices art as a contemplative discipline and his work has been exhibited in both group and solo shows and commissioned for personal shrines; as a musician, he has performed, recorded and taught a variety of world music from marimbas to steel drums to mbira. He has studied and practiced Buddhist meditation for nearly 20 years and over the past 15 years has regularly done solo retreat practice outdoors in pristine wilderness areas following the example and practices of not only the Tibetan Buddhist tradition but also a number of indigenous traditions from around the world. He holds a Masters degree in ethnomusicology and currently
teaches art and music privately, at the Education Laboratory School and
at Kapi’olani Community College.
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