Jewel’s Blog
Insights into the creative processes of a Mindful Illustrator and Modern Doodler
Whether you're a seasoned artist or just dipping your toes into the world of adult coloring, we've got some tips to take your coloring game to the next level. Here are 10 handy tricks to enhance your coloring experience:
In today's hectic world, finding moments of peace and relaxation is a challenge. That's where adult coloring books come in. More than a pastime, coloring has emerged as a powerful tool for promoting mental well-being and reducing stress.
Today, we're exploring the question that's on everyone non-colorist's minds: why do adults color? And while there's not a one-size-fits-all answer, here are a few reasons some of us like to get lost in the pages of a coloring book.
Purple haze isn't exactly an agreed upon shade. Different brands define it differently, but it tends to be bold, yet smokey. It's one of my favorite shades to use.
Today, we're venturing deep into the heart of the forest with forest green. With its rich, verdant tones and earthy vibes, forest green captures the essence of the great outdoors. Lace up your hiking boots and let's wander through the enchanted woods together!
Last night I reset the default color palate on my software because I felt I was leaning on the same colors a lot. In search of new colors, I visited colorhunt.co for some inspiration.
You may have noticed in some of my mandala coloring book descriptions I mention that I've drawn the mandalas with intention. While this is true, it's a pretty meaningless statement without context. So let's talk about it.
When I started this coloring book journey, I had no idea how much I would love it, or how many book lines I would one day have! I admit, the early books weren't sorted by difficulty very well, so I completely understand if you're feeling a little unsure about where to begin. To make things easier, here’s a breakdown of my different book series to help you choose the one that’s just right for you!
When coloring, I've often noticed I reach for a lime green and purple combo. Or lime green and pink. What makes these colors look so nice together?
In the coloring groups that I frequent, there's a lot of talk about Languo glitter gel pens. I decided to try them and I'm here to tell you about it.
One of the questions I get asked most often, and see all the time in colouring groups is,“What are the best pens?”
Celebrate Pride Season with Queerly Loved, a FREE heartfelt coloring book filled with hand-drawn heart-shaped mandalas paired with uplifting queer-inspired sayings.
I wanted to discover if the $4 pens are better or worse than the $40 pens (hint, they are about the same).
If you are in or adjacent to the disability community, you may have heard of something called Spoon Theory.
To all transgender folks reading this, I want you to know that you are loved, you are safe, and you are supported. You are not alone.