Tangle Harmony

Weekly Zentangle Roundup

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Genevieve

Articles

Breakfast at Valentine's by Rick Roberts
It's Addictive: An Interview with Linda Farmer by Joanna Campbell Slan
Nature Tangles by Rick Roberts
Review: Mepxy Brush Markers by Craft Critique
Review: Moleskine Squared Notebook by Sandra Strait
TanglePatterns Badge for your website by Linda Farmer
They Said it was "Perfect" by Cindy Angiel
Tutorial: Mixin' It Up with Sakura, Terri Sproul's Mixers and ATCs
Tutorial: Subtractive Drawing by Marie Browning
Video: Koi Coloring Brush - How to Add Basic Color by Karen Luk
Video: Koi Coloring Brush - How To Blend Colors and Add Dimension by Karen Luk
Video: Zentangle® Inspired Valentine Card by Angie Vangalis

Tangles

Diamonds by K.N. Malathi
Shot Thru by Linda Rea
Stigma by Linda Rea
Tendrils by Suzanne McNeill
W'ring by Arja de Lange-Huisman

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Zentangle and Colour class Feb. 12, 2012

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Genevieve

Earlier today, I had a great Zentangle and Colour class at the St. Thomas Elgin Arts Centre. This was mainly a technique class. We played with a variety of media that can be used to add colour to Zentangle-inspired art: coloured pencils, watercolour pencils, markers, and more.

It was great fun to play with all the art supplies. Here are sheets of card stock where the students experimented:

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Zentangle class Feb. 5, 2012

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Genevieve

My last Intro to Zentangle class took place at the St. Thomas Elgin Arts Centre on February 5th. There were thirteen people in the class, including several mothers who took the class with their daughters. Here are a couple of photos of the class, and a photo of everyone's first tile.

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Weekly Zentangle Roundup

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Genevieve

Articles

1911 Singer Instructions for Art Embroidery by Penny Raile
Circular tangles as mandala centers by Margaret Bremner
Diva Love on Zentangle blog
Free Mandala Template by Cindy Angiel
Gardenables! Episode #1 'Trev's New Look'
Heart Wing Butterfly DoodleDab by Marie Browning
Maria's Dream on Zentangle blog
New TanglePatterns Badge by Linda Farmer
Sanibelle Challenge on Zentangle blog
Tangle Refresher 18 by Linda Farmer
Tangles Make Good Friends! by Pam Harris
Video: How to draw 30 different Valentines Hearts by Shoo Rayner
Video: Tim Holtz Demos His New Distress Markers
Weekly Challenge: #54 "Purple Haze" slide show by Laura Harms
Zentangle: Pattern-Drawing as Meditation by Maria Popova

Tangles

Croon by Margaret Bremner
Foh-Liage and Faux-Glove by Sandra Strait
Leef chainz by Linda Rea
Lot 'o botz by Linda Rea
Motsided by Sandra Strait
Warts and Wobbles by Cindy Straight
Whatz that by Linda Rea

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Tangle Journal drawings

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Genevieve

Here are my first four drawings in my 2012 Tangle Journal.
Click here to see how you can purchase your own Tangle Journal.

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Weekly Zentangle Roundup

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Genevieve

Articles

Are there perfect Zentangles? by Patricia Meijer
Cast Your Vote for a Dangerous Doodles Pattern Tutorial Book by Miraculous Mosquito
Doodling over a paper-pasted collage by Leslie Tucker Jenison
Fibonacci by Margaret Bremner
Fractals - Paradox and More! from Zentangle blog
Miraculous Mosquito wins Shoo Rayner Drawing Contest
New Series: How Zentangle® changes lives by Linda Farmer
Review: Semikolon Mucho Spiral Notebook by Sandra Strait
Tutorial: Bookbinding with Shirley Levine, Introduction
Tutorial: Bookbinding with Shirley Levine, Part 1
Tutorial: Bookbinding with Shirley Levine, Part 2
Tutorial: Bookbinding with Shirley Levine, Part 3
Tutorial: How to Rebind a Moleskine Notebook from Trumpetvine Travels
Video: Angle-a-trons by Vi Hart
Video: Gelly Roll Moonlight with Balzer Designs Stencils
Video: Math Improv: Fruit by the Foot by Vi Hart
Zentangle-Inspired Steampunk by Sandra Strait

Tangles

El-Zee by Lizzie Mayne
Footlites by Carole Ohl
Koolapopper by Sandra Strait
Maroko by Elena Hadzijaneva
Pavonia by Angie Shade
Shadowed Palmz by Andrea Shuman
Tri-it by Sandra Strait
Triarchy by Sandra Strait

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And the winner is…

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Genevieve

Many thanks to all of you who entered my first giveaway.

I used a random number generator app on my iPhone, and the winning number is: 121.

The 121st subscriber to my newsletter is (drum roll)... Lorna Champagne!

Congratulations Lorna! I'll need your shipping address and phone number, and I'll have your winnings on their way!

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Weekly Roundup 27 January 2012

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Genevieve

Articles

100,000 Page Views Giveaway by Geneviève Crabe
100,000 Page Views Giveaway by Sue Jacobs
50,000 Page Views Giveaway by Neil Burley
Flickr group for Carole Ohl's Tangle-A-Day Calendar 2012
Flickr group for Geneviève Crabe's Tangle Journal
Fun With Typography - The Letter G by Miraculous Mosquito
Guide to Emotions and Facial Expressions
Layered Doodles by Jane LaFazio
Profile of Artist Ester Roi and the Icarus board
Smig Dots, Mist, and Tof by Ellen Wolters
Tangle Refresher 17 by Linda Farmer
Teaser: The Forgotten Folio by Miraculous Mosquito
Video: Spirals, Fibonacci, and Being a Plant [part 3 of 3] by Vi Hart
Video: Stamp Cleaning Tips from Simon Says Stamp!
Video: Terri Sproul Mixers
Wordy, Word, Words by Cindy Angiel

Tangles

Bandola by Sadelle Wiltshire
Camob by Arja de Lange-Huisman
Crobe and Horse Chestnut by Lizzie Mayne
Curvaceous by Sandra Strait
Moebius by Sandra Strait
Roller by Sandra Strait
Schleifchen by Devona
Starry Night by Arja de Lange-Huisman
Tri-Me by Sandra Strait
U&I by Arja de Lange-Huisman
Whistler by JJ LaBarbera
Whyz by Jane MacKugler
Yuan by Margaret Bremner
Zazzy by Sue Clark

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100,000+ Page Views and a Giveaway

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Genevieve

Recently, I passed 100,000 page views on this website, after less than 18 months. Thank you all for your support! In honor of this momentous event, I am having my first giveaway. Here is what one of you will receive:

Giveaway

The giveaway consists of:

A Tangle Organizer.
Two Tangle Journals, one for the winner and one to give to a friend.
A Zentangle tile leather wallet.
A 2012 wall calendar featuring my Zendala artwork.
A tangled hand-painted shoe pin.
Two zines by the wonderful Andrea Joseph, How to Draw Like a Nut, and How to Draw Like a Loon.
And a surprise or two.

Now, to be eligible for the giveaway, all you need to do is subscribe to my newsletter. If you are already a subscriber, you are automatically entered. There are no restrictions on location, I will ship anywhere.

You have until February 1st at 7pm EST to enter.