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The TangleU On-Line school is here with great teachers and great classes in Zentangle®, mixed media, art journaling, bookbinding and all things creative! Check out the great lineup!

Classes are hosted live and recorded on Zoom and vary in length from 2 hours, a series, or a weekend retreat! You'll have all your supplies handy, wear your comfiest clothes and have your favorite snacks ready when you learn from home!

Unless specifically noted classes are open to all artists. 




Sunday Series


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Rock Carin Class with Jennifer Cottrell

When:  December 13, 2 - 4
Cost: $40
Live and Recorded class on Zoom.
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A Cairn is a man-made pile (or stack) of stones. The word cairn is from the Scottish Gaelic: càrn [karn] .Cairns have been and are used for a broad variety of purposes, from prehistoric times to the present. Join Jennifer as she walks you through creating your own rock cairn of beautiful tangled and colored rocks.
Cairns have fascinated Jennifer for many years and she will share with you about cairns. As you create she will delight you with stories of cairns encountered on walks through nature. Enjoy a relaxing after noon of creating and make your own Cair that is balanced, dimensional, and beautiful. 
In This Workshop Participants Will:
  • Design your own personal cairn
  • Learn to "stack" your rocks in a manner that is balanced (It won't fall over!)
  • Create fabulous Zentangle® patterns on your cairn
  • Apply Jennifers secrets for making the rocks look dimensional
RecommendedParticpants should be familiar with the Zentangle® method.
Supplies:
  • Art paper measuring 4x6 or 5x7 (Bristol, Hotpress Watercolor, Canson® Mi-Teintes®
  • Tombow or Faber Castell Pitt pens brush watercolor markers
  • Black micron 01
  • White chalk pencil (Generals or similar)
  • Black colored pencil (Prismacolor or similar)
  • Graphite pencil 2B
  • Tortillion


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Holiday Botanicals with Cathy Boytos

When: December 6, 1 - 4 (3 hours)
Cost: $40
Live and Recorded class on Zoom.
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​Learn how to draw a beautiful Amaryllis Botanical Illustration. No prior illustraion drawing required. You’ll learn how to study the basic shapes of flowers in order to use a step-by-step method of drawing. Shading/hatching techniques will also be taught. Upon completion you’ll not only have a stunning work of art, you’ll also gain
a new level of confidence. This art is taught by an easy-to-follow method.

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Zentangle Basics Series


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When: Wednesdays January 6, 13, 27 from 10 - 12 Eastern Time 
Cost: $60
Instructor:  Elaine Huffman, CZT
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Live and Recorded class on Zoom

Relax, breathe and learn to meditate with your pen! Zentangle® is an easy to learn method for creating beautiful pattern art. In this three week series you will learn how to take the most basic marks and combine them into beautiful patterns.

Optional Supply Kit: $15 includes items on the Supply List 

Supply List
   10 Zentangle® tiles or 3 1/2 inch squares of drawing paper
   Permanent pens - Black Sakura Micron 01 or PN
   Black Sakura Micron 05, 08 or Graphic 1
   Soft pencil - HB or 2B
   Tortillion or Q-tips
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Supply Kits include the above and are available for Social Distant pick up in Northampton and West Springfield, Shipping is also available.
   
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Creative Holidays
​ TangleU Productions Free Series with Elaine


Thanksgiving Class

When: November 26, 11 - 1 Eastern Time
Free Class on Zoom! Link emailed to registered students.

Supplies needed for class:
  • Pencil, eraser
  • Black Micron PN or similar pen
  • Colored Pencils, White Gel Pen
  • Template (emailed to registered students) printed on card stock or art paper

Space is limited, please only register if you can attend.
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Winter Wonderland Class

December 25, 11 - 1 Eastern Time

​Space is limited, please only register if you can attend.

Supplies needed for class:
  • Pencil, eraser
  • Black Micron PN or similar pen
  • Colored Pencils, White Gel Pens
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Word of the Year Class

December 31, 11 - 1 Eastern Time

Space is limited, please only register if you can attend.

Supplies needed for class:
  • Pencil, eraser
  • Black Micron PN or similar pen
  • Colored Pencils, Gel pens - white and favorite colors

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Elaine Huffman. 2023