Stylized Da Vinci Sketchpage on Phi

As part of my new class Da Vinci Zendala (inspired by Leonardo Da Vinci and Zentangle’s ZenAgain 2021 class), I started to play with a tan Phi tile, working the background and adding some of Da Vinci's little sketches. You can find a ton of his pages here.

When I showed this to my Art Clubbers, they asked me to post a video on how to make it, so I included it as a supplemental video the Da Vinci Zendala.

Here’s a before and after:

I think what really makes these two pieces fun is the overall distress done using colored pencils. Super fun and easy. Here's a closer shot:

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