Tangle with TrishI know of 3 ways to create a digital palette: Use a Palette Generator, for example at color.adobe.com Use a photo-editing program to create a “color table” from an image Make your own, from one color! For this post, let’s choose #3 and learn from the YouTube video called “Make Hundreds of Color Palettes from […]
Zenbossing? Zen Linea calls this drawing technique Zenbossing and demo’s it here on YouTube. Zenbossing seems to be most effective when shapes: As in the Calla Lily shapes to Explore: things to Notice: for a Gallery: (Note: to see the full list of demos in the Garden-ish series, choose this link.)
Combining shapes learn Mooka and Sunali Another early tangle, Mooka is very popular and can be quite dramatic, often reminding me of a thin stem, bending under the weight of its very large rounded top. In contrast, here’s brand-new Sunali… a rather complex grid pattern. put together: Coneflowers! shapes to Explore: things to Notice: for […]
stacking Shapes learn BB One of the earliest tangles, called BB by Zentangle®, is just rectangles, lined up next to one another, side-by-side. It reminds me of a Bunch of Books, floating on a wavy shelf… or maybe a very long accordion… or a caterpillar with corners… Anyway, if the rectangles were not side-by-side, but […]
Perspective … an art technique to make something seem farther away, by creating the illusion of depth. Two basic types in Art: learn Line Dance This tangle pattern by CZT Alice Hendon CZT is just lines … and an opportunity to explore creating the illusion of distance when you just draw lines. shapes to Explore: […]