As we look forward to beginning a new year, we are, once again, grateful for another amazing year with the Zentangle community and the beauty and inspiration shared with artists all over the world. One of our favorite ways to connect with the Zentangle community is through our blog. In 2018, we shared 45 posts with you and you all joined us in thought provoking, problem solving, and Zentangle inspired conversations. Today we share our top 5 blogs of 2018 with you all. If you've already read them, we think they are worth visiting again. If you missed these the first...
In 2007, we started BLOG Zentangle and began our enjoyable series of conversations within our Zentangle community. In reading through these blog posts with their insightful comments, we decided to bring a few of them to your attention from time to time. It is easy, for me anyway, to sometimes think of old information as stale information. But these insights and conversations are anything BUT stale! We invite you to enjoy this post from 2017... Begin previous post . . . Julie writes: I really do believe that we are our own worst critics. When it comes to...
Molly writes... There are eight steps to the Zentangle Method. Number four is the string. A Zentangle string is always created in pencil. In fact we will often say to create a string with a light touch. Allowing the pencil to just tickle the surface of the tile, leaving just a whisper of graphite in its path. A Zentangle string is magical as it nearly disappears by the end of creating tile. I’ve been thinking about Zentangle strings a lot lately. A Zentangle string is unique and its purpose and definition often evolves as one’s practice evolves. People that view Zentangle from...