Tangle with Trishtracing paper Power Note: can be repeated (rubbed onto another area or piece of paper) learn Henna Drum This delicate tangle is pretty complicated but can “grow on you” — especially when you see it as a combination of simpler tangles, including Printemps and Crescent Moon. shapes to Explore: things to Notice: for a Gallery: […]
Hardscape in Landscape A bit of info: Landscape includes “softscape” (the things that grow) and “hardscape” (everything else, such as trellises, benches, walkways). Another early Zentangle® pattern is nZeppel, which uses some type of grid (intersecting lines) and can help us explore stone walls, especially as hardscape in our gardens. shapes to Explore: things to […]
During my time as an Intern Chaplain for Hospice, I worked with 2 different Mentor Chaplains: In artists, I have observed that same opposition in viewpoint, especially with the topic of giving credit to the “original” creator.
Poke & Play One of the earliest Zentangle® patterns is Pokeroot… inspired by berries growing on a tall perennial. But when I first learned the tangle years ago, I had never heard of the plant. So I thought it was inspired by mushrooms… and thought it rather odd to have the stems growing out of […]
Point of View Water lilies, floating on still water… Often viewed from above, these peaceful blooms offer high color contrast to their deep green leaves. Today, we explore their side view, observing how petals unfold, shadows fall, water reflects. shapes to Explore: things to Notice: for a Gallery: (Note: to see the full list of […]