Zentangle: Beyond Basics

The March 15th Lemont Artists Guild meeting, will begin at 7 PM at the Homer Township Public Library,14320 W 151st St, Homer Glen, IL. Sue Jacobs is a Certified Zentangle teacher in Barrington, IL. Sue will explain and demonstrate her techniques. She encourages all to draw along. Sue will have kits on hand for $5 which include five 3 ½” square tiles of printmaking paper, a Sakura Pigma Micron pen, special pencil and tortillions to create softness. She will also have extra tiles for 50 cents each. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies if they like.

"Zentangle is an easy to learn method of creating beautiful images from structured patterns. It is a fascinating new art form that is fun and relaxing. It increases focus and creativity. Zentangle provides artistic satisfaction and an increased sense of personal well being." The Zentangle® art form and method was created by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas.Zentangle® is a registered trademark of Zentangle, Inc.

Sue has dabbled in all kinds of art mediums including mural work. She has been featured in magazines and newspapers. She is well known as a Zentangle artist. Her blog www.suejacobs.blogspot.com has followers all over the world and over 600,000 page views. Her Zentangle work is in 5 different Zentangle books. Sue does traditional Black and White Zentangle and many Zentangle Inspired Art pieces using color.

The public is welcome; a donation for the local food pantry is appreciated.

Free parking. Refreshments will be served.

For more information call Liz Popp Connelly(815)341-1145 or www.lemontartistsguild.org

Lemont Artists Guild Mission Statement: Our mission is to enhance life in Lemont and surrounding communities by providing fine art education, instruction, programming and appreciation through a supportive environment that nurtures creativity and individuality