Five Star Gift Ideas

For any art lover, finding the perfect gift can be a bit challenging, but since your mom specifically enjoys digital art and illustration, there are many meaningful and personal gift options you can consider. Here are a few ideas:

1. Graphics Tablet: If your mom doesn't have one already, a graphics tablet can be an excellent gift. It allows artists to directly draw on a digital screen, making it easier to create digital art and illustrations. Look for reputable brands such as Wacom or Huion, which offer a range of options to suit different budgets.

2. Digital Art Software: Consider gifting your mom premium digital art software. Programs like Adobe Photoshop or Corel Painter are popular choices among digital artists. You could even consider a subscription to the Adobe Creative Cloud, which gives access to many valuable tools used by artists.

3. Online Art Classes: If your mom is interested in expanding her skills or wants to learn new techniques in digital art and illustration, consider enrolling her in an online art course. Websites like Skillshare and Udemy offer a wide range of classes taught by experienced professionals, allowing her to learn at her own pace.

4. Custom Art Prints: Find out if your mom has a favorite digital artist or illustrators whose work she enjoys. You can reach out to these artists and inquire about purchasing a custom art print specifically for your mom. Personalized art can be incredibly meaningful and show that you've gone the extra mile.

5. Inspiring Art Books: Consider gifting your mom a collection of inspiring art books focused on digital art and illustration. Look for books featuring her favorite artists or books that offer insights into different art styles and techniques.

6. Digital Art Accessories: There are plenty of gadgets and accessories designed specifically for digital artists. For example, you could gift your mom a high-quality stylus pen that offers a more realistic drawing experience or a screen protector to keep her tablet safe.

7. Art-themed Subscription Box: Surprise your mom with an art-themed subscription box that delivers new supplies and inspiration regularly. Many subscription services offer curated boxes containing art materials, brushes, pens, and even prints from up-and-coming digital artists.

8. Commissioned Artwork: Consider commissioning an artist to create a custom digital artwork or illustration just for your mom. Provide the artist with information about her interests, hobbies, or any specific preferences, and they can create a one-of-a-kind piece that she will cherish.

Remember, the most important thing is to choose a gift that reflects your mom's passion for digital art and illustration. By considering her interests and preferences, you can find a gift that will be both meaningful and personal.

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”