Zentangle is a type of meditative, small scale, free form art and can be practiced by anyone, anywhere, any time, using whatever materials and supplies they have on hand.
“It allows me to free my brain and my mind, and just focus on the patterns, and it gives me a little bit of relief from stress, the worries that we all have,” said Bowyer.
Bowyer says she hopes her students and other artists will consider donating to charitable organizations providing aid and relief to Ukraine, such as the Red Cross. Two free classes are planned this month for anyone wanting to create art for Ukraine.
“As Canadians, we’ve been fighting our global pandemic for two years, and we’re so privileged to live in this country, especially where we’re so isolated,” she said. “We’re so far removed in the world, but Russia and Ukraine aren’t far away if you go west.”
