Zentangle and Mandalas: Draw Harmonious Patterns
Trace the Sketch and Prepare the Canvas
A course by Dani Hoyos , Artist
About the video: Trace the Sketch and Prepare the Canvas
Overview
“I will start by showing you how to design the sketch of the drawing that will make up your mandala work.”
In this video lesson Dani Hoyos addresses the topic: Trace the Sketch and Prepare the Canvas, which is part of the Domestika online course: Zentangle and Mandalas: Draw Harmonious Patterns. Explore the creation of artistic pieces through the repetition of patterns, to awaken the imagination and calm the mind.
Partial transcription of the video
“Trace the sketch and prepare the canvas welcome to this lesson where we will start with our final project. I am going to tell you what materials we are going to use to begin with. Our canvas, which on this occasion I am using this 30 × 30. And you will wonder why square and it is because we will make a mandala right in the center and I like it to be perfectly harmonious and beautiful. Then you can occupy all the size you want, but I recommend that for the first time we occupy one that is square. The second material is gesso. This is an acrylic primer. What it does, in addition to removing t...”
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Course summary for: Zentangle and Mandalas: Draw Harmonious Patterns
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Acrylic Painting, Creating with Kids, Drawing, Painting

Dani Hoyos
A course by Dani Hoyos
Daniela Hoyos has been drawing since she was a young girl. Her childhood was spent with a brush in hand, and she later fell in love with zentangle art. In parallel, she studied visual arts and, with the help of social media, her art began to gain visibility. Daniela is now considered one of Latin America's main exponents of digital art.
Her extensive artistic experience has won her an Eliot award, and her success has led her to work with big-name brands like Disney as well as publish her book Los 7 colores de mi vida.
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