Nature Mandalas Coloring Book (Design Originals)
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| Rating | : | 4.39 (571 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 157421957X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 72 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Nature Mandalas Coloring Book is printed on high-quality, extra-thick paper to eliminate bleed-through. And my travels allow me to keep my art and techniques fresh and interesting.Mandalas are powerful symbols of wholeness, perfect for decorating with markers, colored pencils, gel pens, or watercolors. From staying with a tribal village family in India to getting married under a tree in Australia, the world offers me such an amazing variety of experiences cultures to explore, places to see, differences to appreciate. Art is my way of assimilating and interpreting the world around us. Each page is pre-perforated for easy removal and display.Happy art making!Thaneeya(check out art-is-fun for my latest drawing and painting tips)" . From the Back CoverCircles of Nature to Color and ShareWelcome to the Nature Mandalas Coloring Book! I
Jackie Cooper said Designed for school aged children and adults, who like to draw and doodle! Read my review so you won't be disappointed.. This book is filled with simple but medium detailed, perfectly balanced; mostly circular mandalas, inspired by nature, printed one per page, followed by, on the back of each illustration, an inspirational quote from people like John Muir, Longfellow, and Thoreau.The Owl on the front cover is the most detailed in the book, the rest are simpler and left that way specifically . "Relaxing coloring book." according to Nichole Hood. This is a great coloring book, some of the designs are a little to simple and the expect you to add some of your own designs to it but I still really enjoy it. I would recommend some top quailty colored pencils or ultra fine point markers.. Nature Mandalas TCMitW The picture on the front is not really a good representation of the designs inside. Most of the designs are very simple and dare I say, even a little boring but this might be a good way to introduce a child to this type of coloring. There is one design per page and the paper is reasonably thick. The line thicknesses vary from design to design but mostly seem okay.
Thaneeya McArdle is the author and illustrator of two art instruction books, Draw Groovy and The Everything Girls Ultimate Body Art Book. A professional artist based in Sarasota, Fla., she works in painting, drawing, and mixed media, with a special focus on vibrantly detailed whimsical art. Thaneeya (pronounced "tuh-nee-yuh") operates Art-Is-Fun, an art instruction website, and The-Art-Colony, an online artists community.
Designed by talented artist Thaneeya McArdle, these quirky circles of nature offer a fun and easy way to exercise your creativity. The author also includes a handy guide to basic art techniques, from patterning and combinations to shading and color theory. Inside you ll find 30 amazing art activities that offer an inspiring adventure of patterning, shading, and coloring. From butterflies and bunnies, to dolphins and dragonflies, each vibrantly detailed illustration provides a launching pad to spark your imagination and unleash your inner artist. Enter a whimsical world of creative self-expression with the Nature Mandalas Coloring Book. Printed on high quality extra-thick paper, this quirky coloring book for grownups is perfect for decorating with markers, colored pencils, gel pens, or watercolors. Designed to eliminate bleed-through, each page is pre-perforated for easy removal and display.