Can I use watercolor in my adult coloring books? Many colorists are new to art and coloring books for adults provide a wonderful way to tap into their creativity and inner artist, while other colorists come to the books with an extensive art background specializing in watercolor and immediately want to be able to use some of their art supplies right in the book. I know I have dabbled in arts and crafts and DIY things since I was a kid growing up with a single Mom always looking for ways to make our world prettier and create inexpensive gifts. My arts now are anything but inexpensive but that i ..read more

The inspiration to create this new page of sexy men to color for grown-ups was inspired by Jason Momoa. I’ll bet that’s not a surprise to anyone out there. Sexiest and coolest guy on the big screen right now, and not afraid to be who he is. Sexy Men Coloring Books New this year a series of 4 books that look fun! Each of these includes 50 hot guys on 8.5 x 11″ paper for your to color in. Bearded Hunks – Book 1 of 4 naughty coloring books for women Lumberjack Hunks – Book 2 of 4 Tattooed Hunks – Book 3 of 4 Cowboy Hunks (think Yellowstone!) – Book 4 of 4 Crush and Color: Jason Momoa: A Coloring ..read more

Many seniors will like any of the coloring books we have featured on the site already, however, some either because of vision, dementia or fine motor control issues may need to have coloring books for seniors that are better suited to them. Coloring Books for Seniors Kimberly Garvey Books for Senior Citizens This review says it all “This is a wonderful coloring book. I’m 36, but I have severe arthritis, chronic pain, and several other health issues that lead to my hands being very shaky. Also, when I have to concentrate on the very small designs in some other coloring books, it often give ..read more

One-sided coloring Books are perfect for those who love to color with markers or take their pages out of the book to color. Many of these one-image-per-page books also have perforated pages. People seem to be having a hard time finding these so here are several I’ve seen in person and/or colored in. Christine Karron Coloring Books Christine’s faces are so fun to color in and are perfect for learning how to shade and highlight all types of faces. All of her books are one-sided so just pick the style you prefer and color away. She also sells her images to print and color which is what ..read more

I was trying to figure out a great gift for my dad who is starting to have signs of Alzheimer’s for  Christmas and remembered that since he was a kid, he loved to design and paint large model airplanes… so why not coloring books for men? But of course, he probably wasn’t going to enjoy the flowery, tangled type that I like so I started my search for Coloring Books for Grownup Guys. Also explore the Comic Book & Graphic Novel, Science Fiction & Steampunk Coloring pages. Men’s Coloring Books for All Occasions Intricate Ink Animals in Detail Volume 3 by Tim Jeffs Order Intricate Ink ..read more

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 for colorists and watercolor artists alike. Her most recent offering “How to Make Art for Joy’s Sake: Free-Spirited Watercolor” teaches the basics of painting, infusing the learning process with wit, wisdom, and laughter. Rice shows all level ..read more

Flower and Garden Coloring Books Drawing and Coloring in pictures of flowers have been happening for centuries so of course flower and garden coloring books are the most popular one. We have shared our favorites below. Fairy Tales (Original Title Sagolikt) by Emelie Oberg Here’s another Swedish artist book that I’ve been eyeing for a while it’s called Sagolikt or Fairy Tales in English. It looks glorious like my other two favorite illustrators from Sweden, Hanna Karlzon & Maria Trolle. Click to order Amazon US     Amazon UK      Amazon CA&n ..read more

Who says we have to stop liking Disney when we grow up? If that’s a rule then I’ll just stay a kid. Luckily Coloring book artists are happy to indulge the kid in all adults by creating some fantastic Disney Coloring Books for us. Check out our favorite kids’ Disney coloring and activities here. Art of Coloring Disney Coloring Books The Art of Coloring Disney Series allows skilled artists or everyday dabblers of drawings and doodles, to enjoy these stunning pen-and-ink illustrations of beautiful landscapes, elaborate patterns, and memorable characters from Disney’s feature films featuring the D ..read more

Most adults who are just starting to color are not willing to invest a bunch of cash for colored pencils or other art supplies until they decide that they want or need to, and honestly, you can get beautiful results from the cheapest of pencils. There are three differences between student-grade and artist-grade colored pencils. Colorfastness – if you are just coloring for fun, you don’t need to worry about this at all! What it means is that your colors if exposed to light will fade over time. Sometimes they even do that right in the book even if it’s not exposed to light. Ease of Colorin ..read more

Jewish Coloring Books Although there aren’t a ton of  Jewish coloring books, I can recommend a few for you. Hebrew Illuminations Coloring Book by Adam Rhine A Coloring Journey Through the Jewish Holy Days Jewish artist Adam Rhine has created intricate Judaic motifs such as Magen Davids, menorahs, and Hebrew calligraphy for you to bring to vivid life with the colors of your choice. Each illustration is paired with verses from the Torah, Psalms, and the Prophets that enlighten the reader and encourage further study into the meanings of the carefully selected themes. A wonderf ..read more