Sharing the Zentangle® Art Method in La Jolla & San Diego
Last night I met with Judy and Julie and we created these beautiful “organic gardens”. I’ve been teaching my garden classes using color and apprentice tiles, but this time I opted for the organic garden used by many of the other CZT’s with toned paper,… Continue Reading “Organic Garden Fun ….”
I haven’t participated in a Diva Challenge in quite a while. Thought I would check it out this week and found it’s a “duo tangle” – using just two patterns to create your tile. I always like to use Meer but not sure when I’ve… Continue Reading “Challenge #279 … Meer vs. Auraknot”
This month’s Intro Class saw eight new students and two new dogs! Yes, I had two “therapy-in-training” dogs join the class today and they performed very well. They were so obedient you never even knew they were in the class. Brady and Bella are… Continue Reading “Dog Day of Summer (& a Basics Class)….”
Today, nine of us met and created “Under the Sea” ZIA’s to celebrate summertime in San Diego! We spent the first half hour learning a few new patterns that would work nicely in an organic ocean scene, then we all proceeded to create our… Continue Reading ““Under the Sea” …”
The Diva Challenge gave us the task of “What’s black and white and red all over?” to come up with our tile this week. What that really meant was – use black, white and red only. For my entry, I used a pre-strung Zendala and… Continue Reading “Challenge #272 … Black & White & Red All Over”
This past weekend, six of us gathered at the Icarus Design Studio to create very colorful pieces of “Zentangle Inspired Art”. Using CZT Norma Burnell’s nature inspired hummingbird pattern (from “The Art of Zentangle”), I led the group as we tangled and colored our way to some… Continue Reading “Zentangle Inspired Art …”
The Diva Challenge this week is to honor the Beads of Courage program. What is the Beads of Courage program? Read on … Beads of Courage is an arts in medicine program that helps kids with chronic or life threatening illness tell the story of… Continue Reading “Challenge #271 … Beads of Courage”
I have finalized new classes for the upcoming summer months of July, August & September. Hopefully, there’s one just made for YOU! In addition to the great location of the Icarus Creative Arts Studio, I have a July class scheduled in the Pacific Beach area at the Seapoint Studio!… Continue Reading “Summer Class Schedule …”
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of sharing an afternoon with nine new students of the Zentangle Method. But, for the first time ever …. I forgot the name of a pattern I was teaching! So frustrating, it just wouldn’t come to me.… Continue Reading “Zentangle Journey Begins ….”
I haven’t participated in the Diva’s Challenge for a while. I’m getting in on this one a few days late … only being saved by the Canadian holiday of “Victoria Day” today. Thank you Queen Victoria! I created a couple tiles and couldn’t decide on… Continue Reading “Challenge #268 … “A Bit of Black””