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AZW CLASS

AZW CLASS

Last Saturday, had a fun class working with colours and tangles in our Advance Zentangle workshop at the studio... So we created a "coloured string" using a string and then set on to tangle it......
"Alpha-Tangles" A to E

"Alpha-Tangles" A to E

I am so excited to be exhibiting my new series "Alpha-Tangles" a Zentangle Inspired Art. I had been working on it for the last couple of months... and I am personally very happy the way...
Tangle Folks Kids Workshop

Tangle Folks Kids Workshop

Such lovely works by the little ones... I am totally amazed 🙂 “Tangled Folks” were drawn, tangled and colored all in a span of 2 hrs !!! Yes !! and they did such neat work......
The European Robin

The European Robin

"The European Robin ", Oils on Board, 6X6 inches, ©Sandhyamanne The European robin (Erithacus rebecula) is a small perching bird that can be found throughout many parts of Europe. It has an orange-red breast and...
Zentangle with tangle Jonqal

Zentangle with tangle Jonqal

Zentangle on a Tan Round Tile Zentangle on a Tan Square Tile     It was a play on Tan tiles with the tangle Jonqal for this week's weekly inspiration on the FB group Zentangle...
The Barn Swallow

The Barn Swallow

"The Barn Swallow", Oils on Board, 6X6 inches, ©sandhyamanne The Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) is the most widespread species of swallow in the world. It is a distinctive passerine bird with blue upperparts, a long,...
Lady Gouldians

Lady Gouldians

"Lady Gouldians" , 6X6 inches, Oils on Ply, ©sandhyamanne.com These small, brightly colored birds have green backs, yellow bellies, and purple breasts, with a light blue uppertail and a cream undertail. Sometimes called lady gouldians,...
Zentangle Advance Class pictures of "Dry Technique"

Zentangle Advance Class pictures of "Dry Technique"

Laying out all the beauties.. Last Saturday we had a wonderful advance class discovering the "Dry Technique". Sharing some class pictures.. Creating Tangles with no pen 😉 Checking on the lines Break time...Snack time... Time...
Tangle Irradial

Tangle Irradial

White ink on black round tile. Black ink on white heart tile. With schools on vacation, and kids off to Grammy's had some good lone time to work on these tiles. Have used tangle "Irradial"...
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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.