Doodling, Mandalas, and Zentangle®: What’s the Difference?

Doodling, Mandalas, and Zentangle®: What’s the Difference?

If you’re new to pattern drawing, all these terms can sound a bit confusing. So let’s put them in order. 1. Doodling — The Original Classic Doodling is probably where it all begins. It’s what happens when your pen starts moving almost by itself. You’re on the phone.You’re sitting in a meeting.Or you’re doing what…

What is Zentangle®? 

What is Zentangle®? 

If you’ve ever caught yourself scribbling endless loops and shapes on the corner of your notebook during a meeting or class—congratulations! You’re part of a timeless artistic tradition. But did you know that there’s a whole movement around this, complete with its own fancy name (and trademark!), called Zentangle®*)? Before we dive in, a quick…