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.

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Trying to get that feeling again...

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This is the same Zentangle tile I posted previously only now it is finished.  I just want you to know how it turned out.   I...
Friday, May 18, 2018

Reflecting on Today

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3.5 x 3.5 watercolor paper Dear Sharon… We all know that every experience, painful or joyful and those in between weave the fabri...
Monday, May 14, 2018

Getting Well...AGAIN

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Well, it's time for Autumn's tulips to say fare well.  They are really lasted pretty long for cut tulips!  She wondered what th...
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Sunday, May 6, 2018

Kalanchoe Plant

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Carrying along with the theme of plants and flowers at my home... I had a  surprise  plant left by another friend...it was a mystery ...
Saturday, May 5, 2018

A Walk With Friends and Family

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6 x 9 sketch in ink and wc Sometimes you walk in a valley for awhile.  All seems pretty darn dark and scary. But friends, loved ones,...
Friday, May 4, 2018

Quiet May Afternoon in FL

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It's so lovely to have a little secluded spot in our back yard near the pond with the fountains where we can curl up on a warm af...
Tuesday, May 1, 2018

A Few Wild Acrylic Cards to send off

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I admit it.  I posted these paintings before (I am pretty sure) in September probably.   At least that is when I did them.  They are litt...
Saturday, April 28, 2018

Making Simpler Plans

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One of the perks of being in my beginning sketching class was to have received a teensy sketchbook. Something very small to toss into y...
Sunday, April 15, 2018

Using Inktense Color Blocks

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The last blog post had a bit of information about Derwent  Ink-tense color blocks.  These are a new purchase that has been sitting in t...
Thursday, April 5, 2018

Something New to tweak the creative buttons

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Inktense is solid ink.  That is, it is ink that has been compressed into pencil form or block form.   See blocks above .  The ink is wat...
Monday, March 26, 2018

Hospital Sketches

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The View from my chair... Behind my TV and the Announcement Board is a little mural.  That's my closet under the clock.   My vie...
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Thursday, March 15, 2018

The mural is completed

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Keeping myself busy in the week before knee surgery turned out not to be a problem.   Although I would have preferred to have more say i...
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Sunday, March 11, 2018

Finishing up the Pen and Ink

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Just reposting this as I finished the lower section.  I decided on some grasses and some leaves.   I looked up birch leaves to make sur...
Saturday, February 24, 2018

Carrying On in Black and White

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Obviously anyone who loves Zentangle® would love black and white too.  It just follows. I posted the beginning of this drawing already ...
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Monday, February 19, 2018

Painting a Mural for the Pool

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My friend, Todd, took a  preliminary  photo of the mural that our Art Club in Hawthorne Community (Leesburg, Fl) has been working on all...
Saturday, February 17, 2018

Keeping Sane With Art

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Last week I signed up for my friend, Jackie's pen and ink class.  Her subject  matter  was some old mailboxes along a road.  But I ...
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Friday, February 2, 2018

Happy Groundhog's Day

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Time for First Friday in Fine Arts at the Hawthorne Community again.  How can it be?  I was just there!  Here I am plugging the Fine Ar...
Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Desperation Sketching

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Teeny Sketchbook sketches:  I call these " desperation  sketches".   When it's too cold to sit outside (well, windy a...
Monday, January 29, 2018

So What's a Chop?

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This Chinese set of "chops" was given to me by my daughter many years ago.  I have always adored the concept of having one.  ...
Saturday, January 27, 2018

TransZENding and TransluZENce

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You can make small books by binding together Zentangle tiles too! With this one I was trying out the tangle "Surf's Up"...
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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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