Adult Coloring Books, Supplies & Tips - Adult Activity Art Books
From Johanna Basford, the creator of the worldwide bestsellers Secret Garden and Enchanted Forest, a beautiful new coloring book that takes you on a magical journey beneath the waves “Lost Ocean.” Lost Ocean, An Inky Adventure and Colouring Book Johanna’s 3rd book was published by Penguin Random House in October 2015. You can order this book […]
There have been so many studies recommending coloring books to battle depression, stress and pain. People battling cancer are having that trifecta. Several coloring book artists have developed some fun and hopefully, therapeutic ways to help during chemo sessions, nights when you can’t sleep or just when you want to relax and have a little […]
I kept seeing amazing illustrations in my Facebook Colorings groups where the books are not available on Amazon or my local bookstore and it is quite distressing to see some of the beautiful colorings and not being able to see them all for myself, then I found Etsy. Not only can you get beautiful Japanese, […]
Adult Coloring Books are not only helpful for reducing stress but they are also a wonderful meditative tool for your prayer life. Coloring in scripture or a kind saying not only feeds your creative spirit but can help to put a balm on your soul. Coloring Bible Inspire Bible NLT: The Bible for Creative Journaling […]
You may be coming to a place in your coloring where you want to add your own embellishments or personalize some of your favorite colorings for gifts for others with hand lettering. You can always trace something you create from your computer but most of us that enjoy creating artsy things may want to learn […]
Adult Coloring Books first became popular when psychologists found that coloring was a way for people to get out of their own heads and relax. They became very popular about 3 years ago and although the mega craze has subsided a bit, there are still lots of coloring book addicts like me enjoying the hobby. […]
This curated list of Christmas & Winter themed Coloring Books are perfect for seniors, people with impaired vision, and those that prefer a simpler design or large spaces to fill in with Zentangles or patterns. Large Print Christmas Coloring Book This Christmas book for seniors includes 40 adorable one-sided pages of cute and easy animals, […]
Fantasy Coloring books are very popular with grown-ups and include themes such as mermaids, fairies, dragons, whimsical characters and beloved fairy tale characters. Since escaping to a new land can indeed be relaxing and get your mind off your troubles, mythological and whimsical characters are very popular with colorists or all ages. Fairy Tales, Princesses, […]
Jane Davenport is probably the most famous to me for her mixed media beautiful whimsical ladies. Just as I discovered her book “Beautiful Faces,” she launched an entire line of mixed media art supplies exclusively for Michael’s including washi tape, art journals, acrylic and watercolor paint, magical mermaid markers and so much more. I am […]
Most people either prefer markers or colored pencils to work within their coloring books for adults but both of those groups also like to supplement their work with gel pens, particularly if you want to highlight an area with a glitter or metallic effect. ALL pens will smear if you don’t give them time to […]
