Framed and Cornered

A frame and tangled background can greatly enhance any tangled picture!

2019Eni OkenOctober 19, 2020camreap, kwazeela, frames, tangledbackground, pixiose

Molygon Towers Lesson

A super fun class with Art Clubbers, learning how to explore articulated Molygon into gorgeous 3-dimensional towers.

2019Eni OkenOctober 12, 2020molygon, articulated molygon, hollis

Molygon Towers with Frame

Playing with Articulated Molygon and preparing some samples for the Molygon Towers class.

2019Eni OkenOctober 10, 2020molygon, articulated molygon, hollis

Channeling Winterland

I’ve been channeling winterland, perhaps I want this strange year to be over. Gold, white and black over blue.

2020Eni OkenOctober 6, 2020winterland, gold, tanglingwithgold

Tan Depth meets Celtic Knot

I combined Tan Depth with a Celtic-looking knot for my daily meditation. What a fun effect!

2020Eni OkenOctober 5, 2020renaissance tile, tan tile, tandepth, celtic knot

Tan Depth Lesson

Art Clubbers and I had an ultra advanced live online class on how to add 3-dimensional depth to shapes.

2020Eni OkenOctober 2, 2020renaissance tile, tan tile, tandepth

Gourdgeous and Echosim

Two more over black tiles, this time using Echoism and some basic concepts from Project Pack 11.

2020Eni OkenSeptember 28, 2020black tile, gourdgeous, echoism

Gourdgeous Half-n-Half

Combining various things, Gourdgeous, black tiles over a Phi Tile from Project Pack 11.

2020Eni OkenSeptember 23, 2020BW shading, phi tile, fibonacci, black tile, gourdgeous

Phi Tile and Project Pack 11

Zentangle HQ just released what is probably my favorite project pack ever, with a new tile with golden ratio proportions.

2020Eni OkenSeptember 21, 2020BW shading, ribbons, phi tile, fibonacci, pokeroot, pokeleaf

Shading Black Tiles Lesson

We had a live class packed with students and information on how to shade 3-dimensionally over black tiles.

2020Eni OkenSeptember 18, 2020black tile, gourdgeous, courant, munchin, printemps

Gourdgeous and friends

Tangling and shading over black tile is a difficult technique which requires looking at the picture with a completely different perspective.

2020Eni OkenSeptember 15, 2020black tile, gourdgeous, courant, munchin, printemps

Art Raffle & Classic Zentangle Class

Just finished a wonderfully relaxing class using the Art Raffle in Guided mode.

2020Eni OkenSeptember 9, 2020Zentangle method, Classic Zentangle, BW shading, swerve, tunnelvizion, yincut, ribbons

Art Raffle update: Guided version and Jody's Tangles

A new update of the Art Raffle, now with the option of a GUIDED mode (only string and tangles). Also, featuring Jody Genovese's incredibly elegant and meditative tangles.

2020Eni OkenSeptember 8, 2020artraffle, app, jody genovese, oysteroid, swerve, anthem, twilight, slyver, northshire, tranzpiral

Tan Depths

What an interesting 3D technique emerged yesterday over tan tiles!

2020Eni OkenSeptember 4, 2020renaissance tile, tan tile

Dewd and friends

I think classic Zentangle is my favorite of all techniques. Black and white! Dewd, W2, Hibred, Ravel and Indy-rella.

2020Eni OkenSeptember 1, 2020Zentangle method, Classic Zentangle, BW shading, dewd, ravel, hibred, indyrella, W2, Eni Dreams

Classic Zentangle with Brazilian friends

On Sunday I had a get together with a group of new tanglers, all Brazilian family and friends. Was such fun to do classic Zentangle using the Art Raffle app.

2020Eni OkenSeptember 1, 2020Zentangle method, Classic Zentangle, BW shading