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Zentangle beginner class happening Saturday at Carson City's Adams Hub

Two pieces of Zentangle art and two photos of classes at the Adams Hub.
Event Date: 
March 18, 2023 - 10:00am

In this class, you'll learn the basics of the Zentangle Method and walk away with two original pieces of art you create yourself Saturday, March 18, from 10 am to 1 pm, at the Adams Hub, 111 W. Proctor Street in beautiful downtown Carson City.

Carson City’s Desert Sage Trading Post to host ‘Ebony and Ivory’ zen tangles class today

Today at 6 p.m. Desert Sage Trading Co. will be hosting an “Ebony and Ivory” inking class for zen tangles.

In this class we'll practice using white ink on a black tile while learning some new tangles. Then we will combine black on white/white on black using YOUR favorite tangles to create a unique piece of art suitable for framing. A basic familiarity with Zentangle is required. Cost: $30 (includes supplies)

Happenings around Carson City for Thursday, August 29

Heading into Thursday, August 29, 2019 and we're ready and due for the upcoming three-day holiday weekend ahead. Looking around the Carson City area for Thursday there's art showings, a Muscle Powered hike, a Partnership Carson City training and lunch and then a vigil to recognize and prevent opioid overdose and more.

Events around Carson City for Thursday, August 22

Coming up on Thursday, August 22, 2019, we can expect continued sunny skies with a daytime near 90. Among upcoming events: Thursday is the final day of the Jukebox International Film Festival at the Carson City Community Center. Take in a film screening and talk to the filmmakers who made them. There's a Polka Dot Powerhouse Carson City lunch connect at Red's Old 395 Grill, plus Food Truck Thursday at Mills Park and a volunteer expo hosted by Leadership Douglas County. There's also a discussion about aviation history and trends at the Nevada State Museum, a Carson City GOP information meeting on Block Chain technology, Jazz and Beyond music festival events and more. Enjoy the day.

Jazz festival, history talks, music and more: Carson City region lined up for eventful weekend

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region to help the next three days breeze by, including the Jazz and Beyond Music Festival, Carson City Library’s End of Summer Learning Challenge, history talks at Mormon Station Park, train rides in Virginia City, a sushi cooking class at Sierra Chef on Sunday and more!

16th Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival opens Friday at Bliss, Governor's Mansion

The 16th Annual Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music and Art Festival kicks off Friday at Bliss Mansion, 608 Elizabeth Street from 4 to 6 p.m., and continues that evening at the Governor’s Mansion, directly across Mountain Street. The free event includes live music, art, food, and tours of the Bliss Mansion.

Zentangle Class

Zentangle class
Event Date: 
Repeats every week until Thu Aug 22 2019 .
August 8, 2019 - 6:00pm
Event Date: 
August 15, 2019 - 6:00pm
Event Date: 
August 22, 2019 - 6:00pm

Join us in our new location, 101 Hot Springs Rd in Carson City for a relaxing evening. Zentangle is a fun easy to learn way to create beautiful images by drawing with patterns on tiles and can be transferred to many objects such as glass, metal and furniture. The possibilities are endless.

Zen, Gems and Tangles...Oh Boy!

Event Date: 
December 16, 2017 - 10:00am

Want to learn how to make beautiful GemTangles with just your basic Zentangle kit and some colored pencils? It's easy, and as always...no mistakes! You'll learn a couple of techniques to add sparkling, glassy gems to your zentangles. This is both fun, relaxing and addictive! Oh, and you'll learn a few new tangles, too! Class size is limited.
Prerequisites: "Zentangle 101," "Advanced Zentangle," Introduction to Renaissance Tiles OR Grow Your Own Tangle Garden.
Instructor: Audrey Markowitz
Tuition: $45 BAC member, $50 non-member. Pay $15 in class to instructor for supplies.

Tangling on Fabric

Event Date: 
December 2, 2017 - 10:00am

Create an apron or tote bag, your choice!

Grow Your Own Tangle Garden

Event Date: 
November 18, 2017 - 10:00am

In this class we will learn the more challenging, less structured organic tangles as we build a garden together. Working on toned paper we will bring our garden to life! Just as we would plan which plants to place where in a live garden, we’ll discover which tangles work well together in a garden setting.
Prerequisites: “Zentangle 101,” “Advanced Zentangle,” and “Introduction to Renaissance Tiles.”
Instructor: Audrey Markowitz
Tuition: $45 BAC member/$50 Non-member. (Pay $20 in class to instructor for supplies)
Date: Saturday November 18, 2017
Time:10 am - 2:00 pm

Introduction to Renaissance (Tan) Tiles

Event Date: 
November 4, 2017 - 10:00am

Journey back to the time of Leonardo da Vinci and Michealangelo in this class that focuses on using Brown, Black and White colors on tan tiles. In this class you will learn all of the techniques for creating your own unique "Renaissance art". Learn some new tangles, too! But more importantly, give the old tangles a completely new and beautiful look that you will LOVE!
Prerequisites: Zentangle 101 and Advanced Zentangle
Instructor: Audrey Markowitz
Tuition: $40 BAC member/$45 Non-member (Pay $15 to instructor for Renaissance Kit)
Date: Saturday November 4th
Time: 10 am - 1:30 pm

Zentangle Inspired Art (ZIA)

Event Date: 
October 21, 2017 - 10:00am

Okay... you're addicted right? You need to learn some more tangles! And, take your Zentangles in another direction. In this workshop we will do both!!We will now incorporate traditional tangles with the elements of design and color and create a fabulous greeting card. Not only will you have an opportunity to add some color to your tangles, but you will go home with a template for making a card that frames your Zentangle tiles in a very fun and attractive way! AND, you will learn 6 new tangles!!! Bring your mini Zentangle kit. All other material will be provided.

Advanced Zentangle

Event Date: 
October 7, 2017 - 10:00am

Expanding on the basic concepts learned in the “Zentangle 101 class, you will learn 6 more tangles. In addition, specific techniques for embellishing your tangles and taking them to the next level. Bring your mini starter kit to class. Prerequisite: Zentangle 101
Instructor: Audrey Markowitz
Tuition: $35 BAC member/$40 Non-member
Date: Saturday October 7, 2017
Time: 10 am - 1:30pm
Location: Art Classroom
To Register go to http://breweryarts.org/, click on events/classes option and follow prompts.

Zentangle 101

Event Date: 
September 23, 2017 - 10:00am

Zentangle is a captivating art form that is easy to learn and fascinating, fun and relaxing to do! In this class you will learn 7 tangles (patterns) and experience the satisfaction of completing your own unique, finished piece of art!
Instructor: Audrey Markowitz
Tuition: $35 BAC member /$40 Non-member (Pay $6 in class to instructor for mini starter kit)
Date: Saturday September 23, 2017
Time: 10 am - 1:30pm
Location: Art Classroom
To Register go to http://breweryarts.org/, click on events/classes option and follow prompts.

Artrepreneurs put their work on display in Carson City

McKenzie Martin and Breeanne Yeoman noticed the balloons in front of The Studio at Adams Hub during the Downtown Carson City Wine Walk on Saturday. They stopped in to find the exhibit of artists who are enrolled in the Northern Nevada Artrepreneurs Workshop.

Thursday, Sept. 29: Things to do in Carson City

Event Date: 
September 29, 2016 (All day)

Wine walk weekend is almost upon us, along with the infamous Virginia City Outhouse Races. Start your day at Dutch Bros. Coffee and one dollar from every drink will find its way to the Boys and Girls Club. Today is the last day to view the Capital City Arts Initiative exhibit, ‘New Crop 2016’ on the second floor of the Courthouse, so head over there before it’s gone. Check out some new art at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint: Kim VanZyll and Her Zentangle Protégés will be there for an opening reception.

Kim VanZyll and Her Zentangle Proteges

Event Date: 
September 29, 2016 - 6:00pm

The Charlie B Gallery has partnered with the Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint located at 1500 Old Hot Springs Road, Carson City, Nevada 89706 for this amazing show of Kim VanZyll, CZT and her Zentangle students from Northern Nevada.

Inspiring minds come together at TEDx Carson City

Dozens gathered throughout the day Friday to see creativity and innovation in action at the TEDx debut in Carson City, held inside the Brewery Arts Center's Black Box Theater.

Sixteen speakers were selected for the 2016 program, ranging in age from 16 to 70 years old. Of those, eleven speakers are local in Carson City, the Carson Valley, Lake Tahoe and Susanville. Five others have local ties to Nevada.

Introduction Beginning Basics of Zentangle

Event Date: 
February 21, 2016 - 12:00pm

Learn the basics of how to Zentangle, a fun easy to learn, and relaxing way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. This activity can be enjoyed by anyone, including children. It is so much fun to Zentangle.

Please register for this class to make sure there is enough supplies for all the new beginners : )

You may contact Kim Van Zyll at 775.230.6326 or email her at tanglewonders@outlook.com.

Held at:
Gaia Wellness and Yoga
1475 Old Hot Springs Rd, Ste 1
Carson City, NV 89706
775.720.4284
www.gaiawellnessandyoga.com

Discover Black Tiles and White Ink

Event Date: 
February 20, 2016 - 11:00am

Please join Kim VanZyll and Zentangle. Zentangle is an easy to learn, relaxing and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. It is so much fun.

Kim VanZyll is a certified Zentangle Teacher and has been teaching Zentangle in the Carson City area for several years.

Contact Kim at 775.230.6326 to register for the class

Vision, passion and desire among threads that link TEDx Carson City guest speakers

Editor's Note: This is the final installment in a 3-part series on upcoming TEDx Carson City speakers.
Organizers for TEDx Carson City say they have a lineup of speakers and artists who share strong passions, clear vision and strong held desires to make things happen for a greater good.

Zentangle Art Class: Introduction Beginning Basics

Event Date: 
January 9, 2016 (All day)

Please Join Kim VanZyll, CZT of Tangle Wonders and learn how to Zentangle, the new popular practice of creating beautiful images. This class is appropriate for school age kids, men, and of course you creative women out there.

Please contact Kim VanZyll at 775.230.6326 or email her at tanglewonders@outlook.com for more information. You must register for this class. Promise you will not be disappointed. This practice has unlimited possibilities.

Spirit of Christmas Event at Gaia Wellness and Yoga

Event Date: 
December 6, 2015 - 10:00am

Vendors will be offering handmade products for sale, readings, gift certificates, and much more for those who are looking for something different to offer as gifts. Please join us for this fabulous event. See below for who will be sharing their gifts of love.
There will be refreshments and snacks offered to enhance your experience with our vendors

1475 Old Hot Springs Rd, Ste 1
Carson City, NV 89706
www.gaiawellnessandyoga.com
775.720.4284 for more information

Vendors List:
Betty Franklin – Tarot Readings and Discounted Gift Certificates
Sheila Steele - Holistic Health Author

Audrey Markowitz

Audrey Markowitz

'Art on the Porch' Friday at Bliss Mansion launches 2015 Jazz and Beyond Festival

Event Date: 
August 7, 2015 - 3:00pm

The Mile High Jazz Band is delighted to present the 12th Jazz & Beyond Festival from August 7 - 23. To help launch the citywide music festival, Capital City Arts Initiative [CCAI] will host artists selling their art at the Bliss Mansion prior to the 7pm concert. The art sale will take place Friday, August 7 from 3-6:30pm on the porch, 608 Elizabeth Street, Carson City. The free events include art for sale, music, food, and a lovely home and garden to tour. The public is cordially invited.

Jazz and Beyond Music Festival kicks off Friday with 'Art on the Porch' at Bliss Mansion

Event Date: 
August 7, 2015 - 3:00pm

The Mile High Jazz Band is delighted to present the 12th Jazz and Beyond Festival from August 7-23. To help launch the citywide music festival, Capital City Arts Initiative will host artists selling their art at the Bliss Mansion prior to the 7 p.m. concert.

The art sale will take place Friday, August 7 from 3-6:30 p.m. on the porch, 608 Elizabeth Street, Carson City. The free events include art for sale, music, food, and a lovely home and garden to tour. The public is cordially invited.

Northern Nevada is blooming with the arts, activities and entertainment

The weather is warming up providing for another great season activities throughout Carson City and Northern Nevada. One of my favorite things about spring and summer is to share as many local events, food, music, the arts and entertainment with you. We have many festivities, activities and fundraisers being planned for the coming months.

Brewery Arts Center releases spring education catalog, demonstrations today during Wine Walk

The Brewery Arts Center in Carson City has released its Spring Arts Education Catalog. You can view the courses below or go to the website here or learn more about it during a Saturday demonstration during the Downtown Carson City Wine Walk.

Program Director Tami Castillo Shelton reports the BAC is already seeing some its classes filling and its upcoming concert "Men of Worth" is selling fast. Call (775-883-1976).

Zentangle Inspired Art (ZIA’s - Part 2)

Event Date: 
March 16, 2013 - 10:00am

Yes, yes, yes, more NEW tangles! AND, in this class, which I call:
"Sassy Stained Glass Stamp Meets Zentangle: WOW!"
you will put your Zentangle skills together with 5 new tangles and a gorgeous stained glass rubber stamp I purchased just for this class to create an awesome ZIA greeting card! We will "splash" some amazing colors around, too! Prerequisite: “Zentangle 101” and “Advanced Zentangle.”

Tuition: $25 (Pay $3.00 in class to instructor for materials)
Saturday 10am-1:00pm
March 16
Location: Art Classroom
Instructor: Audrey Markowitz

Zentangle Inspired Art (ZIA’s - Part 1)

Event Date: 
March 2, 2013 - 10:00am

Okay ... you’re addicted right! You need to learn some more tangles! And, take your Zentangles in another direction! In this workshop we will do both!! We will now incorporate traditional tangles with the elements of design and color and create a fabulous greeting card! Not only will you have an opportunity to add some color to your tangles, but you will go home with a template for making a card that frames your Zentangle tiles in a very fun and attractive way! AND, we will learn 5 new tangles! Bring your mini Zentangle mini kit and any coloring materials you may have, i.e.

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