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ZENTANGLE on CERAMICS

ZENTANGLE on CERAMICS

FIRST TIME IN CHENNAI...   Super excited to be collaborating with Suneeta from paint me happy Ceramic Studio for a fun class of Zentangle on Ceramics. Join us And discover the world of ceramics through...
Tangle Xs and Orbs

Tangle Xs and Orbs

Tada..... Xs and Orbs are one of my ultra favorite tangle...if I have to make a border then this is all that comes to my mind. This week's inspiration was fun and I challenged myself...
KidZ Zentangle Workshop

KidZ Zentangle Workshop

Sharing pictures from yesterday's KidZ Zentangle Workshop... It was an interesting evening introducing Zentangle to the curious minds. Putting pen to paper the kids discovered going beyond the regular patterns! Getting started Exploring cubine... Following...
String #4

String #4

For this weeks inspiration, I worked on this utterly butterly simple string... as always strings come up with too many possibilities... I tried few variations check them out.. The utterly butterly string!Picture Pose!!Tangled on a...
Beginners Zentangle workshop this November

Beginners Zentangle workshop this November

A lovely Beginners Zentangle Workshop yesterday at the studio... We had a variety of participants and most of whom walked in just to try Zentangle and walked out learning a life skill of being mindful!...
Tangle WIST

Tangle WIST

Wist with black and brown pens... Hope you all had a wonderful Diwali celebrations.... I am still recovering from eating all the homemade delicacies.. 😉 This week's focus tangle is WIST.... sharing pictures of my...
String #3

String #3

Black and white...with a touch of brown!! Worked on these tiles for this weeks string inspiration... though originally I planned it on a regular tile... decided to play on an ATC and a round tile......
Ink Wash Painting

Ink Wash Painting

A lovely Ink Wash painting workshop this morning at the studio with artist Trishna Patnaik!! "Sumie"…The paintings in Black as is called in Japan, uses various techniques of Shading and Gradation with just the black...
Zentangle Beginners Workshop-24 October (Curio Play)

Zentangle Beginners Workshop-24 October (Curio Play)

Time for a group pic.. What do you have to say...... when a Zentangle enthusiast, a septuagenarian walks in to learn Zentangle the right way, even more so on a day right after her mandatory...
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Namaste

I’m Sandhya Manne, an artist and Certified Zentangle Teacher (CZT), based in Chennai, India. My art practice brings together the mindful rhythm of Zentangle with my love for vibrant oil painting and mixed media. I’ve been teaching Zentangle for over a decade, inspiring art enthusiasts around the world to slow down, explore creativity, and find joy in the process. Through my art, workshops, and online courses, I love creating spaces where creativity feels both intentional and free.