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Can you tell us a
little about Optical Illusion Coloring
Book for Kids?
The Optical Illusion Coloring Book for Kids is an awesome
coloring book that features mind-bending designs and mesmerizing 3D
illustrations. When kids color in these pages, it becomes a form of mindful
meditation, providing them with a calming and relaxing experience. It's a fun
and unique way for children to explore optical illusions, express their
creativity, and cultivate a sense of mindfulness.
What motivated you to
create the book?
The main reason I created The Optical Illusion Coloring Book
for Kids was because I wanted to give my nieces and nephews (and all the other
awesome kids out there) a way to chill out, have a blast, and let their
creativity soar. With so much going on in their lives, I wanted to provide them
with a super fun and relaxing activity that would help them unwind and focus
their minds. By designing trippy and mind-boggling illustrations, I aimed to
create a coloring book that would transport them to a world of imagination and
pure joy. It's all about giving them a chance to kick back, let their artistic
skills shine, and simply enjoy the awesome power of coloring!
Why optical
illusions?
When the eye tricks the brain, you can’t help but be
amazed! Optical illusions were chosen for The Optical Illusion Coloring Book
for Kids because they provide a fascinating and captivating experience for
children. Kids are naturally curious, and optical illusions spark their
interest by challenging their perception and showing them that what they see
can sometimes be deceiving. By incorporating optical illusions into the
coloring book, it not only enhances the artistic aspect but also encourages
critical thinking and visual exploration. It's an exciting way for kids to
engage with their senses, discover hidden patterns, and unravel the mysteries
of perception. Plus, it adds an extra layer of fun and intrigue to the coloring
experience!
What age group did
you create the book for?
The Optical Illusion Coloring Book was originally created
with kids in mind, hence the title. However, let's be real here, this book is
truly for everyone! Coloring is an activity that knows no age limits, and the
benefits are universal. Whether you're a kid, a teenager, or a grown-up, you
can absolutely dive into this coloring adventure and reap the rewards. It's a
fantastic way to unwind, destress, and let your inner artist shine, regardless
of your age.
Did anything stick
out as particularly challenging when writing Optical Illusion Coloring Book for Kids?
While creating The Optical Illusion Coloring Book for Kids,
one challenge that stood out was striking the right balance between complexity
and accessibility. It was important to design optical illusions that were
engaging and intriguing for children while still being achievable to color.
Ensuring that the designs were not too overwhelming or intricate, yet
maintaining their captivating nature, required careful consideration. I wanted
the book to provide a sense of accomplishment and enjoyment for kids of
different ages and skill levels. It took some experimentation and fine-tuning
to find that sweet spot where the illusions were challenging enough to
captivate their interest, but still allowed for a fun and satisfying coloring
experience.
What do you like to
do when not making books?
When I'm not making books, I love exploring my creative side
through various art forms. Whether it's painting, drawing, or experimenting
with different crafts, art allows me to express myself and unleash my
imagination. Additionally, I enjoy teaching and sharing my knowledge with
others. It's incredibly fulfilling to see someone grasp a new concept or
develop a new skill under my guidance. Lastly, I have a passion for
entrepreneurship and enjoy diving into new ventures. Being a serial
entrepreneur allows me to constantly challenge myself, learn from different
industries, and pursue innovative ideas. It's a thrilling journey filled with
opportunities for growth and success.
Where can readers
find out more about your work?
I have created a few other coloring books, ranging from
outer space to ballerinas… and how to draw monsters. Find all of my books at my
website: