The Creative Therapy Colouring Book

Summary:

Unleash your creative spirit with this sophisticated anti-stress colouring, doodling and drawing book.

The flowing lines, sweeping swirls and highly-detailed patterns on every illustration have been created so that anyone and everyone can enjoy making something beautiful and calming.

Increasing focus through creativity can benefit those who find it difficult to unwind or struggle to find their inner artist when faced with a blank page. There are no instructions, no rights or wrongs, and no need for expensive art supplies - readers can simply doodle and colour in any way they wish to create unique and exquisite pieces.

Awash with elaborate patterns

MailOnline

A beautifully presented book full of magnificent beasts and intricate designs

The Sun

Adult colouring books are a trend right now, for unwinding and tapping into your creativity... dig out those crayons in your lunch break

Top Sante

Magnificent pictures for colouring

Psychologies

Unleash your creative spirit with this sophisticated anti-stress colouring, doodling and drawing book... simply doodle and colour in any way [you] wish to create unique and exquisite pieces

Gransnet

Unique, beautiful and calming

Lancashire Evening Post

Complex and beautiful, incredibly detailed and quite hypnotic to look at... genuinely fun and makes art accessible to all

The Bookbag

Stunning... the perfect coffee table book, it is sure to initiate conversation and interest

Let Them Be Small blog

Taking time out to just colour, block out everything that the day has thrown at you is surely a way to de-stress... 5/5

Whats Good To Do blog

Sales points:

Unleash your creative spirit with this sophisticated anti-stress colouring, doodling and drawing book
The flowing lines, sweeping swirls and highly-detailed patterns on every illustration have been created so that anyone and everyone can enjoy making something beautiful and calming
Increasing focus through creativity can benefit those who find it difficult to unwind or struggle to find their inner artist when faced with a blank page. There are no instructions, no rights or wrongs, and no need for expensive art supplies - readers can simply doodle and colour in any way they wish to create unique and exquisite pieces.

About the Author:

Richard Merritt

Born and bred in North London, Richard Merritt has been an illustrator for 15 years after graduating from Central Saint Martin's college of Art and Kingston University. Richard has worked with many book and editorial publishing houses, design groups, advertising agencies and more, on lots of varied projects, from children's books and packaging to magazines and costume illustration for film. He now illustrates children's picture books, including the hugely successful The Dinosaur Department Store.

About the Illustrator:

Hannah Davies

Hannah Davies is an award-winning Welsh-based freelance designer and illustrator. She is a fine-detail Surface Pattern Design specialist who draws on her love of nature for inspiration, producing intricate work rich in texture and colour. Combining illustrations and pattern design, ‘I use my imaginative and detailed hand-drawing as a starting point. I then develop this using my own vibrant watercolours and collage techniques creating quirky stories and inspiring patterns’. Hannah has worked with many design companies from all ends of the spectrum contributing in design, publishing and advertising.

About the Illustrator:

Jo Taylor

Jo Taylor is a self-taught illustrator, and has worked in the industry for well over 10 years. She lives in Gloucestershire with her computer-obsessed son, her sports coach daughter and their shaggy French sheepdog, Blue. All her illustrations start off created by hand, using pencils, pens and a splash of paint. Then she mixes them all up in her PC, where she adds lots of colour and texture to create fresh, bright, colourful designs. Recent happy clients include: Buster Books, Macmillan, Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, BBC, Nelson Thornes Scholastic, Pearson, and Harper Collins.