This time of year brings us indoors which brings out the creative soul and artist in lots of us. I’ve wandered outside of coloring to painting, and crocheting and collage decor, so many fun things to do while you are staying warm and safe inside your home and in your yard which led our family […]
Adult Activity Books including drawing, art, puzzles and more to keep your mind and hands busy.


Watercolor Coloring Books
You can use watercolors in coloring books with some degree of success but recently we were excited to see three new books available that are specifically aimed at colorists and designed for watercolor paints and watercolor pencils. Kristy Rice is a well-known illustrator who has entered the adult coloring book arena with four beautiful books designed […]

Bible Journaling – Coloring in Your Bible
Coloring things in has really taken over in all areas in the last couple of years. I’ve always doodled in my bible or on my journal pages but often wasn’t happy with the results because I really don’t think I draw well enough. Luckily the Bible Journaling trend has given talented illustrators a chance to […]

Color by Number – Advanced
Colortronic: A kaleidoscopic Coloring Challenge Trianimal Extreme Color By Number Books A unique color-by-number coloring book featuring 80 vibrant animal faces designed in the popular “low poly” 3-D geometric style. Create dozens of beautiful, lifelike animal faces with this irresistible color-by-number book. Graphic designer and illustrator Hope Little uses a distinctive “low poly” graphic style to […]

Zentangles for Mindfulness
Zentangling has been credited a few times on this site as being my “gateway drug” to adult coloring books. I haven’t done as much of it since finding mixed media art, but Zentangles are actually starting to pop up on my Instagram feed so it seems to be having a bit of a resurgence in […]

Best Zentangle Supplies
Zentangle has added their stamp of approval an some of the supplies I’ve listed below but I tend to use the non-official aka less expensive versions more. There are a couple of reasons for that. If you are getting to an age where your eyesight isn’t as sharp as it used to be, tangling on […]







