Five Star Gift Ideas

For your grandma who enjoys mindful coloring and painting, there are several thoughtful gift options that you can consider to enhance her creative journey and bring joy to her artistic practice. Here are a few ideas:

1. Art Supplies Set: Put together a curated art supplies set with high-quality coloring pencils, paintbrushes, sketchbooks, and watercolor paints. Choose materials that are suitable for her preferred medium, whether it's acrylics, watercolors, or colored pencils. You can also include an assortment of paper types for her to experiment with.

2. Adult Coloring Book: Look for a beautiful adult coloring book that aligns with your grandma's interests. You can find ones with intricate designs, floral patterns, or even nature-inspired themes such as animals or landscapes. Additionally, consider a coloring book that incorporates elements of mindfulness or features positive affirmations to enhance her relaxation and well-being.

3. Art Class or Workshop: Treat your grandma to an art class or workshop where she can learn new techniques and expand her artistic skills. Many local art studios offer classes tailored to different experience levels and interests. Whether it's watercolor painting, acrylic pouring, or even pottery, an art class will provide her with guidance, inspiration, and an opportunity to meet other art enthusiasts.

4. Personalized Art Supplies Organizer: Consider getting a personalized art supplies organizer to help your grandma keep her materials neat and organized. Look for a sturdy storage box or a portable art caddy with compartments to hold her pens, pencils, brushes, and paints. Customize it with her name or a meaningful quote to add a personal touch.

5. Art Prints or Custom Artwork: If your grandma enjoys admiring art as much as she loves creating it, you can gift her beautiful art prints or even commission a custom artwork. Consider her preferences and choose something that resonates with her style, be it a classic masterpiece, a modern abstract, or a personalized family portrait. Frame the artwork to make it ready for display.

6. Subscription to an Art Magazine: Gift your grandma a subscription to an art magazine or a quarterly art publication. These magazines often feature a variety of art styles, techniques, and interviews with established artists. This will provide her with a regular source of artistic inspiration and keep her updated on the latest trends and exhibitions in the art world.

7. Crafted Art Display: Create a unique art display for your grandma to showcase her finished artwork. This can be as simple as framing some of her best pieces or constructing a personalized gallery wall in her favorite room. Add some ambient lighting and changeable frames, allowing her to rotate and display her artworks as desired.

Remember, the most important aspect of gift-giving is not just the item itself, but the thought and effort put into understanding your grandma's interests and passions. By choosing a gift that aligns with her love for mindful coloring and painting, you will undoubtedly make her birthday a special and memorable one.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”