Zentangle Blogs

Zentangle
The official Zentangle blog. Check here regularly for new of events and happenings in the Zentangle universe.

Jane Monk Studio - Teaching the Art of Zentangle®
Jane is a Certified Zentangle Teacher from Tasmania, Australia.

Open Seed Arts
Carol is another CZT and her blog displays her students' work as well as her own.

Life Imitates Doodles
Molossus, aka Sandra Kay Strait, has a different take on tangles and her art is stunningly original.

I Am The Diva
'I am the Diva', Laura Harms CZT, runs a weekly Zentangle challenge. Go sign up via the image below.

Suzanne McNeill
See Suzanne's Zentangle books by clicking on the Z image to the right.

Shelly Beauch
Inspiring blog and enthusiastic 'tangler'. Shelly's blog is a must-see.

Artist in Wonderland
Toni Henneman, artist, workshop instructor and 'marketing maven'.

Rhani Tangles
Rhani shares her art and her Zentangle journey.

Tangled Ink Art
Sue Clark's lovely blog. Sue is a CZT and Van Morrison fan.

Zentangle Harmony by Geneviève Crabe, artist, writer, teacher & CZT. There is definitely something harmonious and relaxing about this lovely blog.

Kit @ Dreamscape Designs. I love the way Kit breaks down each Zentangle on her blog with a story about why she chose it and the process of its creation. I also love the way she finds the time to leave nice comments on my blog. Thanks, Kit.

Tangle Tangle Tangle is Penny Raile's lovely, clean-looking blog.

Alphabee Tangles is a blog by calligrapher, Catherine, who has a passion for Zentangles.

Beez in the Belfry is the home of celebrated "Totally Tangled" author, Sandy Steen Bartholomew. Sandy is a Certified Zentangle Teacher who is happy to shade the boundaries between Zentangle and other art forms.

Doodle Daisy's Doodles & Zentangles. Kellie has a Zentangle obsession. Just like the rest of us then!

Tangled Insanity. Anne Griffin shows detailed steps of how to create intricate tangles. I love her 'Beaded' tangle.

Zentangle Obsession. It's definitely addictive. Some of us are going to need Zentangle therapy soon!

TanglePatterns.com "An index and graphic guide to Zentangle® patterns on the web and how to draw them", Not just a blog but a fantastic resource for Zentanglers. Linda Farmer has archived and catalogued a vast number of tangles.

Pattern Play With Pens. Joni Feddersen CZT has a great page on her blog where you can download mandala outlines to create your own 'zendalas'.

What Tangled Webs!. Heather Stevenson shares her creative journey through the land of tangled Zen.

Studio ML. Mariët is a calligrapher, bookbinder and teacher who lives in the Netherlands. She's willing to experiment with the Zentangle art form.

My Rainbow Elephant. An exuberant and lively blog by Cindy. See her cool invented tangles!

My Invisible Muse. Just an all round nice blog.

Kass Hall is an artist, writer, photographer, teacher and CZT (where do these creative people find the time?). Nice blog not confined to Zentangles.

Judy McCathy's Drawings I love Judy's complex and organic drawings, especially her blue-toned zendoodles.

byrds words. Yes, this is a Zentangle blog... but the best parts are the wonderfully humorous and honest blog entries in between. I adore that she gets angry when doing housework - I do that too... I am far more efficient when I am storming around the house!

Cookie's World. Not just a glorious display of Zentangles, but polymer clay art too. I love the frogs!

cukipok doodles is the blog of a Zentangling violinist who finds inspiration in food.

Zendoodle-Wege is a German blog. I can't read German but the art is fantastic.

Enthusiastic Artist, Margaret Bremner's delightful blog offering. Margaret is a CZT in Canada.

Daniele O'Brien Design is a charming blog with lovely Zentangles and the art and life of a graphic designer and Zentangle teacher (CZT),

See Jane - not just Zentangles but it's full of them anyway. All round, multi-talented teacher and artist, Janee, shares her passions. She is also a Certified Zentangle Teacher.

Simple Pleasures. Holy Treasures - Sandra LaFaut combines her spirituality with her art. Enjoy her tangled gourds and fabric.

stArt - Interesting Zentangle blog by another Canadian CZT. She is also an artist, designer and writer.

This section is for blogs that bear some similarity to Zentangles but whose creators have distanced themselves from them. There is a heated debate happening at the moment between pro-Zentanglers and those who say the creators of the name Zentangle have no right to patent a method of drawing that has been around for a very long time.

I stand on the sidelines. On the one hand, I can see their point. On the other hand, I wouldn't have known about this art-form (other than my own scribbles) if it hadn't been for bumping into Rick on an unrelated Yahoo Group many years ago.

Peace Tangles by Lori has some beautiful pen drawings and instructions how to create your own.

Zen and Ink by me. As I explore more possibilities in this kind of drawing, I realise my own art is moving away from Zentangle - although I do acknowledge that the drawings are 'Zentangle-inspired.

Suedoodles has a lovely collection of colorful zen-like drawings. As she has kindly linked to my Zentangle lens, I thought I'd return the favor. Thanks, Sue!

Draw Doodle and Decorate: Nice collection of artwork incorporating tangles, sketches, pencil studies and photography. Get inspired!

The Doodle Daily: Lots of tangles, black & white and colors galore!