Why Adults Are Buying Coloring Books (For Themselves)

Illustrator Johanna Basford, Purchase her coloring books at Amazon
Came across this article on the New Yorker and what an awesome idea and a stress reliever for some of us artsy folks.  Don't know why I never thought of it well I didn't think coloring books existed for adults.  According to Illustrator Johanna Basford, “If someone saw you coloring in one of my books, they wouldn’t give you a weird look, because it’s the same kind of artwork you would see on a champagne bottle,” “The artwork itself is sophisticated––not like a car or a bunny with a bow in its hair.”  Read more here; Newyorker.com.  
Check out Amazon.com for adult coloring books ranging from $6 and up.

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