An Artist Labyrinth: Ginny Stiles CZT

This is the first, wildest, wisest thing I know: the soul exists...it is built entirely out of attentiveness.

Monday, September 30, 2013

Borders with Zentangles

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Bwlya and Cadent (v) with Black Pearl Our challenge this week is to design a border...either using current tangles or inventing one of ou...

Model Train Show Sketch

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wc and continuous line ink sketch 5.5 x 8" sketchbook Just a quick little sketch at the Minocqua Train Club Model Train show yesterd...

Would You Like My Autograph?

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Ginny teaching at WC on Yupo Class in Woodruff, WI on September 18 Ah fame.  Guess it was a slow news day at the Lakeland Times. Plus I t...
Friday, September 27, 2013

Two Old Favorite Tangles Together Again

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Knightsbridge and Tipple The fun of "challenges" in Zentangle is, of course, not to pick the tangles that are your favorite but...
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Thursday, September 26, 2013

Trompe l'Oeil

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The Art of Inspiration: Trompe l'Oeil Oil on Ampersand Gesso Board by Jan McAllaster Stommes Now this is another example from the Bir...

Rubbernecking

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Rubbernecking by Dominique Salm from Jamaica WC on Arches Paper (full sheet) The new Birds In Art exhibit at the Woodson Museum of Art on...
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Wherever You Go, There You Are

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Fringe, Plates, Framz, Brabs, Black Pearl, Marie's border design Wherever You Go, There You Are is a wonderful book by Jon Kabat-Z...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Working With a Theme: Together Through Thick and Thin

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Slink (v), Cadent (with black pearl), Warts & Wobbles, Chainging Working with a "theme" in any art work means looking at ...
Thursday, September 19, 2013

Just Foolin' Around

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13 x 20 (half sheet of Yupo Synthetic Paper I am missing a few folks in this photo but here are most of them! Working on a Yupo s...
Sunday, September 15, 2013

Moving Toward the Yupo Class Now

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Beams, Riki Tiki, W2, Brabs I smile...when I do a tile for the "zen of it" and post it is pretty ho-hum for my blog friends.  I...
Saturday, September 14, 2013

Another try for the tangle Well

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3.5" tile, Well I had a lot of fun with this version of Well. This is a take off of one I saw on the Diva's challenge  black o...
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Friday, September 13, 2013

Odd But Likeable

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8 Parle Tres, Brabs This did not start out successful.  It was one of those  Zentangles where you did a little, sat and thought a bit, di...
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Do not take yourself too seriously!

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I really miss that the current art magazine do not have jokes anymore.   These used to just make me giggle to no end. I am glad I sav...
Thursday, September 12, 2013

Transfer Painting: Looks like print-making!

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Sketch on WC paper (w/mock printing)  The way the wc paper looks after the mock printing has been put down. The way the tracing ...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

I Believe

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11 x 15 (quarter sheet) Winsor Newton wc 140# My 2013 Christmas card.   I have signed this so I think it's completed. I like it. ...

Thinking ahead to the holidays? OH NO!

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11 x15 Winsor Newton WC paper 140# rough I know, I know, I know.  Thinking Christmas before Halloween is not to be done!!!  I know. But...

Diva Challenge: Well

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3.5" tinted tile (Canson), Well, Gewgle, Knightsbridge(v) The Diva's tangle challenge this week is "Well" which I cann...
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Happy Birthday Mary Oliver

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Today I just want to pay tribute to my favorite poet, Mary Oliver.  I keep a tiny little quote from her under the name header where I name m...
Saturday, September 7, 2013

Indian Summer

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5 x 8 Sketchbook/ink drawing with watercolor Picture late afternoon. You are in northern Wisconsin at your cabin on Lake Tippecanoe.  The...
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Thursday, September 5, 2013

"A Burr Oak We Pass" by Mark Nesslar

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11 x 15 WC/multi-media on two sheets of Yupo The top sheet is translucent... you see the darker grayish tree which is another paintin...
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Ginny Stiles
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
I live in Madison, Wisconsin and summer for a few months in Lac du Flambeau, WI. I teach watercolor, mixed media and Zentangle classes.
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