COLORGAIA | Adult Coloring Resources
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Prismacolor Pencils: An In-Depth Review and Comparison
Learn the differences between the five types of Prismacolor colored pencils and determine which is the right fit for you. Prismacolors are some of the best pencils for coloring. They are used by professional artists and illustrators all around the world. They are top-quality alcohol-based markers that are designed to last a lifetime. However, these Read More »
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Coloring With Markers: A Beginner's Guide
Most colorists are used to pencils. They are (relatively) cheap, long-lasting, and easy to use. Markers are the next most popular choice. They lay down rich, bold colors, and they do it quickly and easily. High quality alcohol markers are even capable of blending and shading just like colored pencils. It's only natural for a Read More »
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Copic Markers: An In-Depth Review and Comparison
Learn the differences between the four types of markers and determine which is the best Copic marker for you. Copics are some of the best markers for coloring. They are used by professional artists and illustrators all around the world. They are top-quality alcohol-based markers that are designed to last a lifetime. However, these benefits Read More »
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The Ultimate List of Art Markers for Coloring
Using markers for coloring is a lot of fun. They lay down rich, vivid colors faster and easier than colored pencils. They also cover a larger area with each stroke than gel pens or pencils. The result is a very crisp, professional look in a shorter amount of time (after some practice). There's definitely a Read More »
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The Ultimate List of Colored Pencil Brands for Adult Coloring
Like many of you, if I'm not coloring, I'm usually drooling over colored pencil sets and the like online. The sheer number of different brands and types can make your head spin, and I find myself shifting wildly back and forth between an eager excitement and paralyzing indecision. I have to say, the following list Read More »
ColorGaia's Definitive Adult Coloring Guide
Getting Started
Learn everything you need to get started on your new adventure - it doesn't take much! You can have a great time coloring with just a couple sheets of paper, a few colored pencils, and a flat surface.
Get StartedColoring Supplies
We break down the pros and cons of the most commonly used coloring media. Learn what tools are best blending, when it's better to use markers over colored pencils, and what hazards to look out for when using a new medium.
Know Your ToolsColoring Techniques
Let us show you some basic methods and techniques to help push your coloring to the next level. Find out how to get the boldest colors, different ways to shade and blend, and other ways to refine your art!
Sharpen Your Skills
