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Zentangle beginner class happening Saturday at Carson City's Adams Hub
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 03/12/2023 - 2:44pmIn 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
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 10/24/2019 - 8:46amToday 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
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/28/2019 - 9:58pmHeading 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
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/21/2019 - 6:34pmComing 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
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 08/08/2019 - 7:20pmHeading 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
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/08/2019 - 7:55amThe 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
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/07/2019 - 9:36pmJoin 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!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/20/2017 - 2:12pmWant 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
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/20/2017 - 2:10pmGrow Your Own Tangle Garden
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/20/2017 - 2:08pmIn 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
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/20/2017 - 2:06pmJourney 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)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/20/2017 - 2:04pmOkay... 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
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/20/2017 - 2:01pmExpanding 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
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/20/2017 - 1:58pmZentangle 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
Submitted by editor on Sun, 06/04/2017 - 6:48amMcKenzie 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
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Wed, 09/28/2016 - 10:41pmWine 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
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 09/25/2016 - 11:18pmThe 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
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 04/08/2016 - 3:43pmDozens 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
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/27/2016 - 4:56pmLearn 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
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/27/2016 - 4:39pmPlease 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
Submitted by editor on Sat, 01/23/2016 - 9:05pmEditor'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
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 12/23/2015 - 3:23pmPlease 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
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/21/2015 - 2:52pmVendors 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
Submitted by Brewery Arts Center on Wed, 08/19/2015 - 10:03pm'Art on the Porch' Friday at Bliss Mansion launches 2015 Jazz and Beyond Festival
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/05/2015 - 3:00pmThe 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
Submitted by editor on Mon, 08/03/2015 - 10:43amThe 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
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/12/2014 - 5:37pmThe 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
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 03/01/2014 - 1:04pmThe 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)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/04/2013 - 12:13pmYes, 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)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/04/2013 - 12:12pmOkay ... 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.