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Автор: Suzanne McNeill
Издательство: Ingram
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Жанр произведения: Изобразительное искусство, фотография
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isbn: 9781607650942
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       “Anything is possible, one stroke at a time”

      —Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas

       Zentangle is a growing new art form that combines meditation, creativity, and fun. Almost anyone can enjoy drawing intricate tangles with the easy-to-learn Zentangle method. You don’t need to be an artist or invest in expensive equipment—all you need is paper, pencil, and pen to get started. Zentangle allows you to relax and reduce the stress in your life while simultaneously creating something beautiful.

       Enthusiasts around the globe are using this empowering technique to find meditative focus and artistic stimulation. This book surveys the best of their work to bring you today’s most exciting examples of the Zentangle phenomenon. From classic tiles and monograms to Zendalas and dimensional art, use their vision to inspire your own personal Zentangle journey.

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      In the Garden by Karen Polkinghorne, CZT

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      Wise and Tangled Owl by Lorrie M. Bennett

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      Print ISBN 978-1-57421-718-6

      eISBN 978-1-60765-094-2

      Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Shepard, Cindy.

      The Beauty of Zentangle / Cindy Shepard and Suzanne McNeill.

      pages cm

      Includes index.

      Summary: “Zentangle is fast becoming a worldwide phenomenon, attracting individuals from all walks of life. Created by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas, the Zentangle method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. The Beauty of Zentangle celebrates this simple but elegant new craft with hundreds of sensational one-of-a-kind designs from around the world. Selected by the editors of Design Originals, the #1 publisher of Zentangle art, this amazing collection of Zentangle-inspired masterpieces encompasses a wide range of styles. Stunning works are included from breakthrough artists and CZTs like Suzanne McNeill, Cindy Shepard, Marie Browning, Sandy Steen Bartholomew, and many more. Their inventive tangles are at the forefront of a new wave of creative expression and personal freedom”-- Provided by publisher.

      ISBN 978-1-57421-718-6 (pbk.)

      1. Drawing--Themes, motives. 2. Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts) in art. I. McNeill, Suzanne. II. Title.

      NC715.S54 2013

      741.9--dc23

      2013020335

      Cover art: Morning Song by Lorrie M. Bennet.

      Back cover art from left to right: Sampler by Sandy Hunter, CZT, Black-Eyed Susan by Sue Jacobs, CZT, Inch by Inch by Cris Letourneau, CZT, and Postcard by Penny Raile, CZT.

      COPY PERMISSION: The written instructions, photographs, designs, patterns, and projects in this publication are intended for the personal use of the reader and may be reproduced for that purpose only. Any other use, especially commercial use, is forbidden under law without the written permission of the copyright holder. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information in this book is accurate. However, due to differing conditions, tools and individual skills, neither the author nor publisher can be responsible for any injuries, losses and other damages which may result from the use of the information in this book.

      INFORMATION: All rights reserved. All images in this book have been reproduced with the knowledge and prior consent of the artists concerned and no responsibility is accepted by producer, publisher or printer for any infringement of copyright or otherwise, arising from the contents of this publication. Every effort has been made to ensure that credits accurately comply with information supplied. WARNING: Due to the components used in this craft, children under 8 years of age should not have access to materials or supplies without adult supervision. Under rare circumstances components of products could cause serious or fatal injury. Please read all safety warnings for the products being used. Neither New Design Originals, the product manufacturer, or the supplier is responsible.

      NOTE: The use of products and trademark names is for informational purposes only, with no intention of infringement upon those trademarks.

      © 2014 by Cindy Shepard, Suzanne McNeill, and New Design Originals Corporation, www.d-originals.com, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing, 800-457-9112, 1970 Broad Street, East Petersburg, PA 17520.

      “Zentangle®”, the red square, and “Anything is possible, one stroke at a time” are registered trademarks of Zentangle, Inc. Zentangle’s teaching method is patent pending and is used by permission. You’ll find wonderful resources, a list of Certified Zentangle Teachers (CZTs), workshops, a fabulous gallery of inspiring projects, supplies, kits, and tiles at zentangle.com.

      Acquisition editor: Alan Giagnocavo

      Copy editor: Colleen Dorsey

      Cover and layout designer: Jason Deller

      Editor: Katie Weeber

      Gallery photographer/scanner: Scott Kriner

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      Husband’s Love by Marizaan van Beek, CZT

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      Whisketti by Sandy Hunter, CZT

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      Tangled Paint Palette by Jennifer Perruzzi, CZT

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      Paradox Mandala by Lesley Scott-Gillilan, CZT

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      Sunshine by Ellen Wolters

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       About Zentangle Art

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       Introduction

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       Inspiring