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Comment dessiner des pierres précieuses (images claires) [tanglefan] How to draw the gems.

Comment dessiner des pierres précieuses (images claires) [tanglefan]

〜ゼンタングルにも使える宝石の描き方〜 水彩色鉛筆で、色を置きます。 紫・青・水色、など。 ↓Put colors with watercolor pencils. 水で色を伸ばします。 ↓Spread colors with a watered writing brush 水が乾いたら、色鉛筆で塗ります。 ↓Add colors with colored pencils again 白ペンでハイライトを入れます。 ↓Add lines with colored pencils as you like and add hilights with a white pen ↓variation ここでは一つの描き方を説明しましたが、ご自分の描きやすいように自由に描けば良いと思います。 This is one way to draw gem , but please feel free to draw in a style you feel most comfortable in . Tanglefan.hatenablog.com. Création de Zentangle en couleur [The Creative World of Eni Oken] Solid understanding of black and white shading (if not yet, click here)Combining different media (markers and pencils)Basic understanding of color theory and the color wheel If you have good understanding of black and white shading, you will *love* this ebook!

Création de Zentangle en couleur [The Creative World of Eni Oken]

This is what people said: Eni, I love the 3 books I bought from you (fearless shading, color shading, and gems). I am learning SO MUCH! Just flipped through a dozen pages and am so impressed. Créer des tuiles en 3D [The Creative World of Eni Oken] Dessin de lignes (auras) avec 6 leçons de Simone Bischoff [TanglePatterns.com] Simone Bischoff’s Line Art Lessons Many of us are fascinated by the wonderful, mesmerizing line art murals of Justine Ashbee which she executes spontaneously by hand with paint pens.

Dessin de lignes (auras) avec 6 leçons de Simone Bischoff [TanglePatterns.com]

If you search Google and click on the Images tab, prepare to be blown away by her beautiful art. You can see some of it here on her website and here’s a great article with a quote from Justine about her process. Since it’s Friday and many of us have the weekend to play and practice after a hectic work week, I thought this would be a good time to share German artist and art teacher Simone Bischoff’s line drawing lessons which are reminiscent of Justine’s art, but on a Zentangle®-inspired scale. 2 techniques pas à pas [TanglePatterns.com] By Sandra Strait Sue Palmer of Westerly RI, recently emailed “Do you have any ideas or examples of a twisted ribbon – one that would gradually show the other side of a ribbon – especially if it was looped?”.

2 techniques pas à pas [TanglePatterns.com]

I asked Sandra Strait if she had time to respond to Sue’s request and she replied with this great tutorial illustrating not one but two techniques. Dessiner une goutte d'eau [A Tangler's Mind] I recently posted this tile with the Dew Drop tangle enhancer (AKA tanglenhancer) on one of the many Facebook pages featuring Zentangle tiles and artwork.

Dessiner une goutte d'eau [A Tangler's Mind]

There was such a positive reaction to these dew drops that I’ve decided to post a tutorial on how to do them. First of all let me explain what a tanglenhancer is. It is a technique which can be added or combined with a tangle to change or enhance it’s appearance. In the case of Dew Drops it gives the appearance of water drops on the surface of the tangle. Here are the steps to reproduce Dew Drops. Using pencil, define where the dew drops will be when drawing your string. Using pen, draw your tangles as usual except stop and start the lines at the edges of the dew drops. Dessiner une pierre précieuse [Kim & Zo Creations] Ze zijn momenteel helemaal in om te combineren met je Zentangles, de Gems, ik vind ze ook los en in combinatie met andere tekentechnieken erg leuk om te maken.

Dessiner une pierre précieuse [Kim & Zo Creations]

In deze tutorial ga ik jullie stap voor stap uitleggen hoe ik Gems, ofwel edelstenen teken. Om te beginnen neem je een wat dikker papier van gladde kwaliteit. Dit omdat je hier het beste je kleuren op kunt mengen om een mooi glad glimmend effect te krijgen wat je wilt bij je edelsteen. Étapes d'ombrage sur une tuile Zentangle [TanglePatterns.com] Greetings friends, Linda here with another great resource for your drawing skills – everything you want to know about shading your Zentangle® art.

Étapes d'ombrage sur une tuile Zentangle [TanglePatterns.com]

Grab a cup of coffee or tea and sit yourself down for a spell, you’re going to learn some great stuff today. Marizaan van Beek, CZT®, Pretoria, South Africa Part 1 of the TanglePatterns Shading Mini-Clinic two-part series is by guest contributor, former Social Worker and Art Therapist and now Certified Zentangle Teacher Marizaan van Beek of Pretoria, South Africa. Marizaan created the lovely Angel Fish tangle and recently one of her students, Carla du Preez, referred to her as “a master shader” with Carla’s tangle Aura-Leah.

Exemple d'Alphatangles {Didier Gervy} [Flickr] Fabriquer son papier colorer avec de la crème à raser {Sandy Hunter, CZT} [tanglebucket studio] Grilles sur quadrillé pour organiser ses Zentangle [TanglePatterns.com (membre)] I’m the type of person who likes to create systems for doing things, whether it be business procedures or a household-related task like a reusable shopping list template.

Grilles sur quadrillé pour organiser ses Zentangle [TanglePatterns.com (membre)]

So I thought I’d share how I organize my tangles and the steps for drawing them in case it’s helpful for fellow Zentangle® Zealots. To start with, I use Moleskine® squared notebooks. The paper is acid-free and nice and smooth for drawing with the Sakura Micron Pens. The squared pages provide light guidelines and these help me get more accurate proportions when I draw. Pierres précieuses [Pinterest (membre)] Pierres précieuses pas à pas [Pinterest (membre)] Zentangle sur papier noir [The Creative World of Eni Oken]

Black tiles were always so under-appreciated, but not anymore!

Zentangle sur papier noir [The Creative World of Eni Oken]

My friend Cathy Boytos was going to give a class on shading on black tiles and asked me to review the ebook early. This is what she wrote after to me, via Facebook: Eni.....for the past hour, I've been studying your book and practicing and I just LOVE this technique!!! I've been doing Zentangle for several years, but I always felt that the black tiles got the least amount of attention and I wasn't quite sure how to give 'em some love. You've done it! This ebook is 58 pages long, including: Detailed step-by-step basic and advanced Glow on the Dark technique;Shading Supplies list; 4 Case Studies;Tangle reference page; Glow on the Dark Cheat Sheets.