Create and Calm – Creative calm for the busy mind
When you want to improve as an artist, it doesn’t have to involve expensive supplies or years of practice. Honestly, a few simple things can help you elevate your art work. Here are seven ways you can improve your Zentangle art right now, based on my own personal experience. 1. Slow Down and Be Mindful […]
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Last week I spent four days at the Zenjo Retreat at the Golden Jubilee Hotel in Glasgow. For me, the journey was laughably short – just across the city. For one other attendee, it was a whole different story. She’d flown all the way from Australia! We had to get a photo together, of course,
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Creativity has always been something I felt deeply connected to – even if I didn’t always fully understand what that meant. There were so many hobbies for me as I was growing up. To list just a few – and, believe me, this is the type of the iceberg – my creative interests have included
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I didn’t have the official Project Pack 26 kit. But let’s be honest – I was always going to get involved. I’d been counting down the days like a child at Christmas. I love the whole run-up to a new Project Pack – the regular tangle-along sessions with Zentangle HQ, getting to see what is
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If you’re new to The Zentangle® Method, you’ll almost certainly have come across some new phrases and terminology that are unique to this mindful drawing art form. To help you get familiar with the method, I’ve compiled this glossary of key Zentangle® terms. Aura A technique where you create a close, echoing outline around a
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Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but festive Zentangle® tutorials are so delightful – as those well-known lyrics (almost) go. At this time of year, we often find ourselves wanting to hide from the elements. While we’re getting ourselves all snug and cosy anyway, what better time to make a delicious hot chocolate, light a
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Sometimes it can feel like we have too many plates to spin and we’re just craving a moment of calm or a chance to escape the hamster wheel for a while. These are the reasons Zentangle® appealed to me so much when I discovered it back in 2017. Read on to find out how you,
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