Holy Women Icons Contemplative Coloring Book

<p>Holy Women Icons began as a painting project giving traditional iconography a folk feminist twist. Across the vast pantheon of a virtually all-male sainthood I noticed something was missing: women. Where were all the holy women across spiritual traditions?</p><p> </p><p>I’ve painted over 50 Holy Women Icons and recount their stories in my 2014 book <em>Holy Women Icons</em>.</p><p> </p><p>Now is your chance to join me in the creative process. Color your way toward holiness! As you color allow each dot to be a meditation prayer or mantra. Perhaps you may choose a virtue—such as peace or love—to focus on with each coloring page or perhaps you could allow the woman you are coloring to inspire a virtue within you. However you choose to color may your creative time with this contemplative coloring book enliven inspire embolden sooth and calm you.</p><p> </p><p>A brief description of each holy woman along with a small image of her painting is found at the back of the coloring book for you to use as a reference if you wish.</p><p> </p><p>May these holy women inspire and empower you.</p><p>May coloring their images embolden you.</p><p>May you discover something new about spirituality history and yourself.</p><p> </p>