Creative Coloring Mandalas: Art Activity Pages to Relax and Enjoy! (Design Originals) 30 Calming Circles, Inspiring Quotes, Beginner-Friendly Tips, and Finished Examples on Thick Perforated Paper

Meditate on the positive energy of mandalas!

• 30 uplifting designs of colorful cosmic circles representing wholeness
• 8 gorgeous examples to provide inspiration for your own creations
• Inspiring quotes on the back of each design, along with space to write a note or reflection
• One-side-only designs so you don't have to decide which pages to color and which to sacrifice
• Perforated pages detach easily, either before you color to use a different surface, or after you're done for display and gifting
• Thick, toothy paper resists bleed-through and stands up to markers, gel pens, brush pens, watercolors, colored pencils, and more

Color beautiful mandalas, the sacred diagrams of the universe!

Coloring isn't just for kids anymore, as more and more adults are discovering the benefits of "art therapy" to release stress. Inside this book are 30 ready-to-color illustrations for grown-ups that encourage creative expression. Practice mindfulness and radiate positive energy with these soothing patterns of intricate spiritual circles that serve as graphic symbols of our subconscious minds.

Creating beautiful mandalas can help to stabilize, integrate, and re-order our inner lives. Discover the esoteric power of the mandala and feel your calm and relaxation grow as you color these richly detailed and sophisticated designs. With the beginner-friendly advice and examples, you don't need the skills of an artist to personalize each vibrant drawing and have a fun and fulfilling artistic experience.

Talented artist Valentina Harper provides helpful, easy-to-follow suggestions on how to color her designs, as well as tips for her distinctive, easy-to-learn patterning techniques. Her flowing, fantastical, and dreamlike drawings invite you to lose yourself in amazingly therapeutic interactive art. As an added bonus, talented artist and popular craft author Marie Browning joins the fun with beautiful fully colored examples to inspire your creativity.

Printed on premium extra-thick paper that resists bleed-through and allows for great results whether you use markers, gel pens, watercolors, brush pens, glitter pens, colored pencils, or crayons, each coloring page is also perforated for easy removal and display. Take the pages out one by one if you prefer to color on a different surface, or remove each page when your art is done to frame, hang up, or gift to a friend or loved one. Quotations on the back of each page offer inspiration and reflection, along with a few lines to write a note or observation.

This relaxing mandala coloring book joins Valentina Harper's popular Creative Coloring series:

• Creative Coloring Animals
• Creative Coloring Flowers
• Creative Coloring Inspirations
• Creative Coloring Botanicals
• Creative Coloring Birds
• Creative Coloring Mandala Expressions
• Creative Coloring Patterns of Nature
• Creative Coloring A Second Cup of Inspirations
• Creative Coloring Inspirations from the Heart
• Creative Coloring Through the Seasons

The perfect way for adults to find their Zen and enjoy art activities, Creative Coloring Mandalas is the excuse you need to get out your markers and feel like a kid again!

"My office team literally took a double-take at these adult coloring books. [They make] the coloring process fun. They're also a great tool for aligning one's thoughts with empowering truths and unleashing creativity."
—Mike Dooley, author of Infinite Possibilities

Artist and graphic designer Valentina Harper is the author of the best-selling Creative Coloring series from Fox Chapel Publishing. Her original prints, paintings, and drawings can be found in licensed consumer products, commissioned works, and her Etsy.com store. Valentina uses black ink and other mediums to create flowing, intricate, and highly detailed patterns. Her artwork is characterized by a fantastical, dreamlike appearance, expressed in digital drawings, mixed media, and pen & ink illustrations.