Harold, Nomi, Zander, Marasu, Alfie, and Icso are preparing to attend 12 tangle parties to celebrate the 2024 Twelve Days of Zentangle. Over the next 12 days the elves will decide what to bring to these most festive affairs. Look closely in the picture each day to see if you can find all the items they brought. Icso is going to the party and he is going to bring a Party Hat! Can you find it amongst the finery and doodads at the party? --- + --- Welcome to Zentangle Project Pack No. 25 and the first day of the...

The third pillar of the Zentangle Foundation is Scholarship. Each year, through the generous donations of the Zentangle Community (and beyond!), the Zentangle Foundation provides a scholarship for a CZT Training (US). Last week in Newport, Rhode Island, the 2024 Scholarship Recipient, Shauna Murray, joined is for CZT 42. We were thrilled to learn a little bit about her and how she plans to use the Zentangle Method in her community. Today, we invite you to get to know Shauna Murray in our CZT Family Tree series.     Name: Shauna Murray, CZT 42 Hometown: Yukon, Oklahoma, USA Favorite tangle:...

In the past years, art-based therapies have been growing in popularity to address these unmet needs. An important aspect of these therapies that has been gaining traction is mindfulness, the concept of staying present and grounded in the moment and paying particular attention to one’s activities and feelings. The Zentangle Method has been identified as a form of mindfulness-based art intervention in which people are able to channel creativity through drawing simple, easy to learn, repetitive patterns. The method fosters the creation of a non-judgmental environment in which people can overcome the fear of mistakes, improve self-image, and foster a...