Mollee J. Daniels

Zentangle Designs: Art & Meditation (7th & 8th grade)

Enduring Understandings

• Zentangles are a drawing process using line to create shapes disguised in tangles of pattern.

• Art can be a meditative process.

• Accidents or mistakes in art can be incorporated to look intentional.

Essential Questions

• What is a zentangle?

• How are zentangles different from doodles?

• How do zentangles promote mindfulness?

• How can a zentangle use the elements of art?

• What is the importance of positive and negative space?

• How are mistakes incorporated into features within an artwork?