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A banner with words, The Art of Starting your Zentangle Journey. Framed by tangles drawn by the artist.

In Person Beginner Zentangle Method

4 Week Series: Begin your creative journey with the Zentangle Method in this four session course.

Starts Jan 11, 2026
110 Canadian dollars
Tangled Trails: Art for Tranquility Home/Studio

Available spots


Service Description

Discover the relaxing, empowering world of tangled art in this beginner-friendly course — perfect for anyone who loves to doodle or dreams of creating art but doesn’t know where to start! In this 4-week series taught in in our beautiful home/studio in Big Harbour, you’ll learn the 8 simple steps of the Zentangle® Method. In a supportive setting, learn a fun, relaxing, easy-to-learn approach to creating beautiful images using structured patterns. Through guided instruction from a Certified Zentangle Teacher, you will explore: ***Simple ways to overcome any fear of the blank page ***How to build beautiful patterns using easy, repetitive strokes ***A world of tangle patterns that can be combined and transformed into mesmerizing designs ***A relaxing art practice that takes little space, little money, and even less pressure ***Techniques for creating depth, movement, and perspective through line and shading ***Gentle ways to add colour to enhance your tangled creations This series is designed for anyone who loved to draw when they were younger but may have lost confidence, who enjoys doodling, perks up at the mention of paint nights, or finds themselves wistfully watching others create art. If you’re looking to explore your creativity in a supportive, like-minded community, this course offers a welcoming space to slow down, reconnect with your inner artist, and trade perfectionism for tranquility through art Whether you're brand new to the Zentangle Method or want to reconnect with the basics, this course offers a welcoming space to slow down, explore your creativity, and trade perfectionism for tranquility through art. This 4-week course bundles the following beginner classes into one 4 week course +Introduction to the Zentangle Method: Learn the Basics +Beyond the Basics: The Elegance of Limits and Zentangle String Theory +Tangled Garden: Explore botanical tangle patterns that flow and grow +Time to Tangle: Learn how to embellish letters and create a keepsake that will invite your creativity. Materials: Each participant receives a small starter kit of Zentangle supplies to keep, plus access to additional materials during class. Dates: Sunday afternoons, 1:00–4:00 January 11, 18, 25 and February 1 (I will hold February 8th open in case we have to cancel a class due to weather)


Upcoming Sessions


Cancellation Policy

Payment Policy for individual in-person classes: Cancellation Policy for In Person Classes: Customers who cancel within 24 hours of making a booking will get their money refunded. Customers who cancel their bookings before the class or course starts will have their money refunded minus a $10 administration fee. Customers who do not cancel, and do not attend the class will not receive a refund. Your satisfaction matters to us. If you are signing up for a course with multiple sessions, and are not sure you want to continue after the first class you may request a refund.


Contact Details

  • 32 Partridge Landng, Baddeck, Nova Scotia B0E 1B0, Canada

    7822351422

    nicoline@tangledtrailsart.com


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