Five Star Gift Ideas

For your mom who enjoys cartooning and comic book art, here are a few personalized and meaningful gift ideas to consider:

1. Professional Drawing Supplies: Upgrade your mom's art supplies by gifting her a set of high-quality drawing materials. Look for professional-grade colored pencils, markers, and pens that are commonly used in cartooning. You can add a sketchbook specially designed for comics or even a tablet and stylus for digital drawing if she prefers that medium.

2. Comic Book Subscription: If your mom loves reading comic books, consider getting her a subscription to her favorite series or a curated subscription box that delivers a selection of comic books each month. This gift will allow her to discover new stories, characters, and artists in the world of comic books.

3. Art Class: Enrolling your mom in a local art class focused on cartooning or comic book art can be an incredible gift. Look for workshops or studios that offer courses tailored to different skill levels. This will provide her with the opportunity to enhance her techniques, learn from professionals, and meet fellow cartooning enthusiasts.

4. Custom Wall Art or Prints: Commissioning a custom piece of artwork or getting high-quality prints of her favorite comic book characters can make for a unique and memorable gift. You can collaborate with a local artist or reach out to online platforms that specialize in custom artwork to create something truly special and tailored to her artistic taste.

5. Comic-Con Tickets: If your mom loves immersing herself in the world of comic books and enjoys meeting artists and fellow fans, consider gifting her tickets to a Comic-Con event. Comic conventions often include panel discussions, workshops, and opportunities to meet artists and writers, providing her with an unforgettable experience and a chance to connect with others who share her passion.

6. Biography or Coffee Table Books: There are various biography books available that showcase the lives and artwork of renowned cartoonists and comic book artists. These books provide insight into their creative processes, career journeys, and influential works. Alternatively, a coffee table book dedicated to comic book art and history can serve as an inspiration and a visual delight for your mom.

7. Artistic Apparel and Merchandise: Explore online stores and local shops that sell merchandise related to her favorite cartoons or comic book characters. T-shirts, hoodies, enamel pins, and posters featuring her beloved characters can be great gifts that allow her to showcase her love for cartooning and comic book art in her everyday life.

Remember, the best gifts come from knowing and understanding the recipient's interests. By choosing a gift that aligns with your mom's love for cartooning and comic book art, you're not only displaying thoughtfulness but also encouraging her to continue pursuing her passion.

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”