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Meditations on Butterflies: A Coloring and Hand-Lettering Activity Journal & Butterfly Gift Book

$16.95

Fly away from daily stresses while coloring and journaling, taking inspiration from the natural beauty of butterflies. Author Kristen D’Angelo and artist/author Maryjo Koch have created the ultimate coloring book-journal.

Meditations on Butterflies features 26 stunning North American butterfly species, from A to Z, for coloring book fans to color and complete. Readers will learn their beautiful winged markings, practice simple calligraphy, and enjoy inspiring nature quotes.

Pages also guide readers to adorn each page with butterfly and garden observations, daily gratitudes, and inspirational notes. Fifty-two additional lined pages are included (between the color plates) for weekly journaling.

Coloring book and guided journal enthusiasts using Butterflies will:

• Recharge and relax while doing something creative

• Find emotional balance through reflective journaling

• Be inspired by nature and the transformative beauty of butterflies

• Appreciate the restorative power of mindful gratitude and inspirational verse

Meditations on Butterflies features removable, perforated pages. Each finished color plate can be detached from the book and framed as personal artwork. The thick, matte, acid-free paper is archival quality and perfect for colored pencils and inks.

Meditations on Butterflies: A Coloring and Hand-Lettering Activity Journal
A wonderful gift book and keepsake treasure!

Be moved to peace as you draw and dream, be guided in your art by partially colored drawings, journal eloquently following cursive examples, muse with nature and her butterflies, discover the joys and truth of your own hearts story, share the beauty found there with others.

 

 

 

 

Description

About the Author

Kristen D’Angelo is a poet, musician, artist, photographer and social worker. She is the founder of CrossBreezeCharities which supports healthcare, educational and religious organizations through grants to initiate therapeutic gardens. She is the co-creator of a popular butterfly-themed website, ObsessionWithButterflies.com, and the author of Meditations on Butterflies: A coloring & hand lettering activity journal and Butterfly Dream: Lullaby Keepsake Book, an illustrated companion book to her original CD of musical lullabies, Butterfly Dream plus newly released CD Kaleidoscope of Wings at GraceWing.org. Her poetry and stunning photographs of butterflies, featured on flickr, have been published in numerous butterfly gardening books and in publications for the Xerces Society, North American Butterfly Association and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. She is a lecturer on butterflies and butterfly gardening at the Los Angeles Arboretum, natural history museums, and garden centers in Southern California

About the Artist

Maryjo Koch is an accomplished naturalist painter who has authored and illustrated nearly two dozen books including the best-selling Dragonfly Beetle Butterfly Bee and Eat Sleep Fly: A Butterfly’s View of Life. She conducts painting workshops year round in her Bonny Doon, California studio and has led workshops abroad in Alaska, Italy, and England. She schedules special workshops throughout the year at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Filoli Gardens, and California State University Monterey Bay for the Science Illustration program. Her work has been exhibited in many natural history museums and galleries including the California Academy of Sciences, the University of California Santa Cruz Norris Center, and the UCSC Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery. Her artwork has been featured on fine housewares products and a wide range of gift and stationery products by retailers and publishers such as Schurman Fine Papers, Earth Sky + Water (nature folding guides and gift cards), The Republic of Tea, HarperCollins Publishers, and Chronicle Books. She has thousands of social media followers on Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, and Twitter.

Would you like it Signed by the author?
**I would happy to personalize the book. Just be sure you mention who you would like it signed to.

Music CD pictured is sold separately.

For related music of “Kaleidoscope of Wings on Butterfly Dreams” you can purchase physical CD here on my The White Butterfly Fund Etsy Site or MP3 Downloads are available online or Listen at these Subscription Services: iTunes, Spotify, Amazon and Google Music. Copy & Paste web address below to find links to music subscription services.

https://gracewing.org/fly-along-online/

 

 

 

 

Additional information

Weight 1 lbs
Dimensions 16 × 12 × 1 cm