THE HISTORY OF ZENTANGLE

"Learn the rules like a pro, so you can bend them like an artist." -Pablo Picasso

Geometric Art 

Geometric art found on pinterest

Mesopotamian Art Style

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The art on the left is an example of Mesopotamian Art. Geometric art began in 3000 BC and was grounded in the fact that the art form brought order and balance to their designs. Zentangle is rooted in geometric art. Geometric art has many different forms: Minimalism, Constructivism, Futurism, Expressionism, Cubism, Art deco, and of course Zentangle.

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Zentangle Art

Anna Zubarev Zentangle found on pinterest

Zentangle Art Style

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The art on the left is an example of Zentangle art. Zentangle was created by Rick and Maria of zentangle.com. The couple came to the revelation of relaxation while drawing patterns in their art studio at home. They realized that it was an art form that was easy to create and impressive to look at. The couple likes to say that Rick is the "Zen," and Maria is the "Tangle."

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