ZENTANGLE BUTTERFLIES

Do you know what a Zentangle is?  It's pretty cool.  The Zentangle art form is a way to turn everyday doodling into form of relaxation and focus with detailed repeating designs.  Today we created butterfly and sun Zentangles for an art project.  There was intense concentration and focus happening in the classroom.  Though we used the Zentangle to create artwork today, this technique is a great way to calm down, give yourself a break, and relax.  Here's an example:

Zentangle creation...

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The final product: