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ZENTANGLE ART

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Zentangle art, The first thing what is a Zentangle? A free drawing that made up of shapes filled with patterns like line, dots, curves, and circles is called a Zentangle. This was invented in the USA by Monk Rick Roberts and artist Maria Thomas in the early 2000s. At first, this was Zentange was made on a small paper tile 9 x 9cm large, those patterns that are used are called "tangles". As you all know art is a kind of meditation, following that Zentangle drawing is also one of kind like mandala drawing. Both mandala and Zentangle art are different but patterns on both will look alike in some way. Where can you see this Zentangle? These Zentangles are actually seen in tiles that are fixed in the home interiors. Nowadays these Zentangle patterns are a recreating art that is practiced in presenting so many ideas. Basic patterns of Zentangle art How I started Zentangle? I started drawing as a hobby and I wanted to try different kinds of drawing that I can try. So I will always t

Aurora Light Acrylic Painting

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Aurora in real life, What is an Aurora? Aurora is a Natural light display on the earth sky, mostly seen in the high latitude regions. The name Aurora, do you know this name comes from the Roman goddess of the Dawn, who traveled from east to west announcing the coming of the sun. Ancient Greek poets use this name metaphorically to refer to the dawn. As the science is incredible the terms are very hard for me to tell how they are forming, but for us, it is looking beautiful and it's making us spend one night under that sky.  As I liked the aurora lights in movies I wanted to know what these lights are why they are forming?  The dancing aurora lights are actually collisions between electrically charged particles from the sun that enter the earth's atmosphere. Where are these lights are seen you know above the magnetic poles of the northern and southern hemispheres that's why they are calling "Aurora borealis" in the north and "Aurora australis" in the south

Seashell painting

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Have you ever collected any seashells? While we are in India in our hometown we will not visit any beaches. After coming to the US during the summer weekends we started visiting beaches I hope everyone likes visiting beaches. So whenever we are visiting the beach I will look for shells on the seaside which became a habit of visiting beaches. So whenever come across a perfect shell I will collect and keep it in a separate bag. You can think about what to do with these shells? It's an amazing craft for making hangings, frames, or any decorating purpose. I like painting on it which is cool work to do. I will show you what I did with those seashells. What kinds of shells did I collect?   I will always look for shells that are not broken. Always I will collect White clamshells ignore the sand, collect as many can find on the shore or you can even buy from stores also.  Handpicked clamshells How to clean the shells? If you are planning to use handpicked shells don't forget to wash th

Seashell painting

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Make a frame using seashells, How to collect shells, and how to clean them, what to do with those shells, and how to paint them I have explained it in my previous post check the link below, Shell Painting Creating a frame with seashells, If you have seashells and you want to use them try this frame idea. We can use things that are available around us. Here I used cardboard to make this frame. All I did is just placed those shells on the cardboard and decided how to arrange them for making a frame for a photo. Not only for the photo you can use it for anything to decorate.    Once after deciding your own design, all we have to do is fixing it do you think it's difficult no it's simple just glue makes the magic even hot glue will help you fix it. Now it's fixed how cool work isn't it. It will take time to dry have your patience You will see magic. Woohoo, it's time for magic now to color those shells with your favorite color so after drying I dropped all attractive co