Tuesday, January 31, 2017

New Class Schedule Winter-Spring 2017

In addition to this Sunday's Zentangle®  Basics class at the Trumbull Historical Society, I will be teaching the following classes this winter and spring at the Perry House in Stratford.

ZENTANGLE® CLASSES with the YANKEE TANGLER

Valen-tangles Sunday, February 12, 2-4 p.m.  Class fee: $25, includes supplies.  Get your hearts on with this Valentine-oriented Zentangle® class.  Recommended for those ages 7 and up with some Zentangle® experience.
More Tangles Thursday, March 2, 7-9 p.m.  Class fee: $25, includes supplies.  This 2-hour class introduces students to new tangles.  Recommended for adults with some Zentangle® experience, such as Zentangle® 101/Basics.
Adult Zentangle® 101
 Sunday, March 12, 2-4 p.m.
 Class fee: $25, includes supplies
This 2-hour class encourages adults to connect with their creativity by using the Zentangle® method.
More Tangles Thursday, March 30, 7-9 p.m.  Class fee: $25, includes supplies.  This 2-hour class introduces students to new tangles.  Recommended for adults with some Zentangle® experience, such as Zentangle® 101/Basics.
Mommy and Me Thursday, May 11, 6-8 p.m.  Class fee: $30 for one adult and one child (additional children $15 extra), includes supplies.  This special class will introduce both child and adult to the Zentangle® method through both individual and joint activities.  Recommended age for this class is 7 years old and up.
To register:
 Registration is limited and will be on a first-come, first-serve basis. Email info@perryhousestratford.org with your name, phone number, email address, class, and number of registrants. 
Questions? Call the Perry House at 203.377.3779.  Full class fee is payable to The Perry House Foundation by cash or check the day of the class.

What is Zentangle®? Zentangle® is an easy way of creating beautiful images by drawing structured patterns called tangles.  People of all ages and skill levels can create Zentangle® art and have fun in the process! For more information, visit www.zentangle.com. Instructor Jamie Johnson, aka the Yankee Tangler, is a Certified Zentangle Teacher (CZT), with a Ph.D. in art history and more than ten years experience in museum education.

Monday, January 30, 2017

Capture(d) This!

A wonderful cartoon by Doug Smith in the Trumbull Times to promote my Zentangle class this Sunday.  I think he really captures what I think Zentangle is!  I'm just tickled.

Courtesy of HAN network.


Coming Soon

I'm getting ready for my Zentangle Basics class at the Trumbull Historical Society this Sunday.  Space is still available for teens and adults.  Email your name, phone number and number of registrants to: trumbullhistory@gmail.com. Questions? Call (203) 377-6620. The class fee of $20 will be payable on the day of the class. The Trumbull Historical Society is located at 1856 Huntington Turnpike, Trumbull.

Here's a basic Zentangle tile that I did on one of those lovely little canvases from Target.  We'll be doing a very similar tile on Sunday.


And look for a schedule of new classes soon!




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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

New Class!

While I am still setting the winter and spring schedule for my local Zentangle classes, I am pleased to announce that I will be teaching a Zentangle Basics class for adults and teens at the Trumbull Historical Society on Sunday, February 5, from 2 to 4 p.m.   Registration is limited and will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Email your name, phone number and number of registrants to: trumbullhistory@gmail.com. Questions? Call (203) 377-6620. The class fee will be payable on the day of the class. The Trumbull Historical Society is located at 1856 Huntington Turnpike, Trumbull.

Look for more class announcements soon!