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Zentangle-Introduction
The document provides an overview of Zentangle, a meditative art form using repetitive patterns and shapes. It describes how Zentangle involves making conscious, deliberate marks without erasers, even turning perceived "mistakes" into new patterns. Videos are included demonstrating Zentangle techniques like step-by-step instructions, creating mandalas, sample patterns, and doodling seashells, vines, and spikes.
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- 3. I. Overview anddescription: If you like to draw patterns or doodle with pen and paper, you can learn to Zentangle. As the name implies, it's a Zen-like way of creating images through repetitive patterns and shapes.
- 4. Deliberate Mark: TheZentangle way, you draw each mark consciously and deliberately. We are always making "marks" (thoughts, words, deeds) in our life.
- 5. No Eraser There isno eraser in life and there is no eraser in Zentangle. However, in Zentangle (and in life), you discover that even if you make what seems to be a mistake, you can then build on that event as a new pattern and go in unexpected and exciting new directions.
- 8. Element of Art:Line Line variety is very important in this project.
- 9. Let’s watch somevideos on techniques How to Zentangle Step by Step: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xw89839SL3A Zentangle Mandala (circular): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4Nlz4XMxcs Sample Patterns: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56n7_1FGgiw&feature=relmfu Doodle seashells: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZwDaUue-hg Doodle vines: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEsl5GEnJEk&feature=relmfu Doodle spikes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmo20k8P3HM&feature=relmfu
- 10. II. What doesthis year's school theme, "building respect" mean? What words come to mind when you think of "respect" and "building"? What could respect look like visually? How can colors represent respect? You will have to use 3 colors total. 1-black 2- 3-