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Tangled Diya Doll

Tangled Diya Doll

This Diwali we created our own tangled DIYA Holders Dolls. It was an easy yet super duper fun class. As always learnt new tangles and added interesting colors to make it personal!!! Check out the...
Beginners Zentangle Workshop this December

Beginners Zentangle Workshop this December

That was a wrap for this year's last Beginners Zentangle Workshop... A wonderful class with a mix students of different age groups and skill levels. Some of them walked in saying they cannot draw and...
Tangle YAH

Tangle YAH

A simple Black and white mono tangle!! A star is born....in all its glory with black, white and brown on Tan.. All done and set! This week's tangle inspiration is Tangle YAH.... an absolute crazy...
Tangled 3D Star

Tangled 3D Star

Our tangled 3D stars in display!! Our December Advance Zentangle workshop was "Tangled 3DStar"... These are stunning Star ornaments just in time for X-Mas decorations... Check out all the lovely works by my students!!! Tangling...
String # 5

String # 5

Ready for the holidays... 😉 This Week's Inspiration is a simple string.... and as I was getting started to work on it, I was cleaning up my brushes with gold paint from another project... the...
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...
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...
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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.