Download or read book Daily Zen Doodles written by and published by Ulysses Press. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A YEAR'S WORTH OF “TANGLED DRAWINGS” DESIGNED TO INSPIRE CREATIVITY AND SERENITY With hand illustrated prompts and thoughtful quotes, Daily Zen Doodles will inspire you to lose yourself in the contemplative act of drawing. Each page is an invitation to sketch, relax, focus and reach toward inner peace.

Download or read book Daily Zen Doodles written by Meera Lee Patel and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this one-of-a-kind mindfulness workbook for teens, New York Times-bestselling artist and author of Start Where You Are, Meera Lee Patel, presents an entire year of calming, stress-relieving zentangle-style drawings for young, first-time zen drawers to help relax and enjoy a truly mindful moment of creativity. Few activities are as spiritually satisfying as the art of the meditative “tangle” drawing. With this book, teens can find a quiet moment to craft an intaglio of intricate, mandala-like drawings that will calm and bring on a peaceful state that clears the mind and facilitates creativity and relaxation. Offering a different hand-illustrated prompt for each day of the year, Daily Zen Doodles inspires kids to lose themselves in the contemplative act of sketching beautifully repeating patterns and abstract designs. Whether it’s the outline of a nautilus shell, the petals of a lotus blossom, or the spokes of the Buddhist wheel, the mindfulness-inspiring ideas in this book foster focus and help unlock that budding inner artist. Accompanied by apt quotes from spiritual leaders and famed philosophers to provide you with an added spark of inspiration, each drawing prompt is an invitation to an improved mindset and elevated state of inner peace.

Download or read book One Zentangle A Day written by Beckah Krahula and published by . This book was released on 2012-11 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One Zentangle A Day is a beautiful interactive book teaching the principles of Zentangles as well as offering fun, related drawing exercises. Zentangles are a new trend in the drawing and paper arts world. The concept was started by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas as a way to practice focus and meditation through drawing, by using repetitive lines, marks, circles, and shapes. Each mark is called a "tangle," and you combine various tangles into patterns to create "tiles" or small square drawings. This step-by-step book is divided into 6 chapters, each with 7 daily exercises. Each exercise includes new tangles to draw in sketchbooks, teaches daily tile design, and offers tips on related art principles, and contains an inspirational "ZIA" (Zentangle Inspired Art) project on a tile that incorporates patterns, art principals, and new techniques.

Download or read book Joy of Zentangle written by Marie Browning and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zentangle is an easy-to-learn method of pattern drawing that reduces stress while promoting creativity. This book will introduce readers to the basic theory of Zentangle and provide instructions for drawing over 100 tangle patterns from such Certified Zentangle Teachers as Suzanne McNeill, Sandy Steen Bartholomew, and Marie Browning. This beautiful book is filled with examples of Zentangle drawings as well as other art projects and compelling stories from those who have improved their well-being through Zentangle.

Download or read book Zentangle written by Jane Marbaix and published by Arcturus Publishing. This book was released on 2015-12-18 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aimed at beginners, this book shows how beautiful images can be created from repeating patterns. Accredited Zentangle teacher Jane Marbaix demonstrates a range of patterns one step at a time and offers a sourcebook of her own designs to inspire tanglers to try something different. Proven to reduce stress and enhance creativity in people of all ages, Zentangle does not require a background in practical art or expensive materials to produce pleasing results.

Download or read book Looking at Indian Art of the Northwest Coast written by Hilary Stewart and published by D & M Publishers. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bold, inventive indigenous art of the Northwest Coast is distinguished by its sophistication and complexity. It is also composed of basically simple elements which, guided by a rich mythology, create images of striking power. In Looking at Indian Art of the Northwest Coast, Hilary Stewart introduces the elements of style; interprets the myths and legends which shape the motifs; and defines and illustrates the stylistic differences between the major cultural groupings. Raven, Thunderbird, Killer Whale, Bear: all the traditional forms are here, deftly analyzed by a professional writer and artist who has a deep understanding of this powerful culture.

Download or read book Buddha Doodles written by Molly Cules and published by . This book was released on 2012-06-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cartoonist and children's illustrator/author Mollycules(tm) invites you to enjoy this whimsical compilation of comics known as 'Buddha Doodles.' 'Buddha Doodles' emerged from a practice that Mollycules(tm) started in the fall of 2011 as a way to begin each day with an illustrated affirmation or quote. The comic quickly gained popularity and is now featured on the Huffington Post daily.Drawn promptly upon waking, the practice peacefully rests in the belief that there are no mistakes.

Download or read book Cute Kawaii Doodles written by Sarah Alberto and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2018-06-04 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bursting with ideas for illustrators and those who have never sketched before, this inspirational book will teach you how to draw more than 100 adorable doodles and super-cute characters in just a few easy steps. Starting with a simple shape such as a circle or a square, Sarah Alberto - aka Doodles by Sarah - shows you how to transform these into a quirky plant, a cute donut, a characterful face, a dainty cloud, and much, much more. Annotated with quick tips and tricks to explain the process, the visual steps will show you how to create a whole host of charming characters, using the ubiquitous ballpoint pen. Why a ballpoint pen? It's universal, affordable, and versatile, and allows you to create small details and sharp lines. Sarah also demonstrates how you can also use coloured pencils or markers to add extra life to your completed doodles. With the author's engaging, sweet and simple style, you'll be instantly inspired to pick up a pen and some paper and doodle like you've never done before!

Download or read book The Mandala Guidebook written by Kathryn Costa and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-06-02 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relax, create and connect with mandala art. Do you love coloring mandalas? You're not alone! Adult coloring books are gaining in popularity every day. Do you want to learn how to draw and color your own mandalas? In The Mandala Guidebook, Kathryn Costa shows you how with easy instructions perfect for the beginner. You'll find a wide range of projects, each with beautifully illustrated step-by-step instructions covering more design styles and artistic mediums than any other book out there. Simply put, a mandala is a circle with a design in the center, but psychologists and spiritual leaders have used mandalas as a tool for self-reflection and self-exploration through the ages. Mandalas have intrigued cultures around the world, from Celtic spirals and Indian mehndi to medieval church labyrinths. And now it's your turn! If you can write the alphabet, you can create beautiful and expressive mandalas. Journey with Kathryn, creator of the "100 Mandalas Challenge," to create spontaneous and spirited mandala art: • Enjoy prompts and questions to practice self-discovery, gratitude, relaxation, meditation and explore your unique talents and artistic path as you create • Discover 24 demonstrations with clear and colorful step-by-step instructions to master the mechanics of making mandalas--both freehand and geometrically symmetrical designs • Explore mixed media and textural painting techniques within the boundaries of a circle using everything from a simple pen and paper to watercolor, collage, acrylic and stamped Gelli plate • Get pattern inspiration and discover how to play with color using common palettes from the world around you Set your intention and learn how to use mandalas to solve problems, let go of fear, lean into love and gain clarity and insight as you create!

Download or read book Zentangle Primer Vol 1 written by Rick Roberts and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-20 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Zentangle Method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Founders Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas give detailed instructions and insights into how to draw specific tangles and how to benefit from a Zentangle practice. -- back cover.

Download or read book Art Doodle Love written by Dawn DeVries Sokol and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2013-02-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An interactive fill in book, full of creative prompts, lists, collage ideas and art journaling jumpstarts that will motivate individuals to "discover" themselves and their inner doodler.

Download or read book The Zentangle Untangled Workbook written by Kass Hall and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-08-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Life is short, certainly too short to be concerned too much with rules about drawing." --Kass Hall In Zentangle Untangled, Kass Hall introduced you to the relaxing, innovative art of Zentangle. Now in The Zentangle Untangled Workbook, you'll get enough Zentangle instruction and inspiration to last all year long. Filled with dozens of new tiles and four never-before seen tangles designed especially for this book, you'll be using Zentangle in ways you never dreamed. Create shapes, letterforms, borders, even Zendalas as you master each new tangle, all while reducing stress through the intentional act of creating repetitive patterns. Perfect for artists of all levels, this workbook will immerse you in a daily meditation of Zentangle. Insides you'll find: • Seven step-by-step demonstrations to help you get started. • Inspiration and guidance on how to use those tangles to create unique and beautiful tiles throughout the year. • More than 400 blank or partially started tiles so you can practice all year inside this book and without the fear of the blank page. It's time to tangle!

Download or read book Zendoodle written by Schaadt and published by Search Press Limited. This book was released on 2016 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Change for Health Volume II Making Positive Changes In Your Life and Health with Brief Inspirational Messages written by M. Eugene Morgan and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-01-27 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the second installment of Change For Health. The subtitle is now Volume II Making Positive Changes In Your Life and Health with Brief Inspirational Messages. I wanted to publish another book with more inspirational messages based on quotes not just from Dr. Milton H. Erickson but also from others. I've included a table content with 141 titles which are divided into 11 chapters. Chapter 1 is about starting our journey if we haven't already. Chapter 2 is about making changes instead of changes making us. Chapter 3 is about taking action to regain our power. Chapter 4 is about getting an understanding so we can make better choices. Chapter 5 is about taking courage with little fear. Chapter 6 is about learning to accept struggle as part of life. Chapter 7 is about staying in the moment so we can free ourselves from the past and future. Chapter 8 is about creating our joy. Chapter 9 is about experiencing peace from within while Chapter 10 is about freedom and lastly, Chapter 11 is about happiness.

Download or read book Year of the Doodle written by Dawn Sokol and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2015-11-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many people want to lead more creative lives but find it difficult to make creativity a daily exercise. In Year of the Doodle, Dawn DeVries Sokol solves the problem with a year's worth of interactive prompts--starter doodles, quotes, questions, and fun exercises, all on Sokol's well-loved painted backgrounds, interspersed with collaged bits of ledger, graph, and notebook paper--meant to get would-be doodlers interacting with their sketchbooks daily. Opening with ideas for jump-starting the doodle habit, Year of the Doodle is not linked to a particular year like a calendar--instead, a year's worth of entries are numbered sequentially so doodlers can start and finish whenever they want to jump-start their creativity.

Download or read book Zen Doodle Oodles of Doodles written by Tonia Jenny and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-11-24 with total page 469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring on the tangles! In Zen Doodle Oodles of Doodles, you'll find even more stunning doodle art from all around the world. With more than 100 original designs, you're sure to love these gorgeous patterns brimming with the latest tangles and techniques that will inspire your doodling dreams. Then take your tangles to the next level with step-by-step instructions for creating everything from traditional doodle tiles to Zendala, to your favorite tangled art; it's all here! You'll also discover the stories behind each creative tangle and immerse yourself into a world of doodle intrigue. So what are you waiting for? It's time to get your doodle on! • 100+ Zen doodled art pieces from 48 artists • Step-by-step instructions to help you on your doodling journey • Featuring a special Spotlight Artist section where you can get up close and personal with some of your favorite Zen doodle artists

Download or read book Doodle a Day Journal written by Moxie Bloom Paper Co. and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-22 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unleash your creativity with this unique and fresh take on Doodle a Day Journaling! Includes prompts you won't find anywhere else. This doodle a day journal is the ultimate 3-in-1 workbook for journaling, doodling and sketching. It includes over 250 fun drawing prompts and inspirational space for 365 days of doodles, along with lined sections for journaling or planning each day. It's perfect for the casual doodler, aspiring artist, or drawing addict--adults, teens and kids alike. The perfect creative gift for any occasion--Christmas, birthdays, Mother's day, back to school, to say 'I love you' or even just because! This 3-in-1 journal is packed with drawing, sketching, doodling, note taking, planning, and journaling space. Its 8.5x11 size makes it extra roomy. So, if you're doodling, drawing, or journaling obsessed, then this beautiful undated meditative zen doodle a day drawing journal is a must have in your art and drawing book collection. ;) Journal Features: * Design:* 283 pages packed with prompts to satisfy your artistic creative needs * UNDATED for maximum flexibility--start your year of doodling whenever the mood strikes! * 365 days of creative goodness * Daily journal writing space * Daily prompts Monday-Friday for reflection and inspiration * Blank slate sketch space on Saturdays and Sundays * Super roomy 8.5x11 layout * Plenty of blank sketch pages and space in the back for your creative needs * A customizable 'This Journal Belongs To' page * Cover: A premium & flexible, glossy adorable pastel doodle design to inspire your inner artist * Paper: Printed on high quality 55# acid-free white interior stock Our exclusive Doodle a Day Journal truly has it all! If you're looking for other creative journals, sketchbooks, coloring book planners, or zen doodle books, be sure to browse my other uniquely charming designs by visiting my Amazon author page!