Colorist Candie Wilson Interview


Name:  Candie Wilson

How long have you been a colorist?
 I have always colored.. something i never really put down

What is/are some of your favorite medium(s)
  • ·      crayons
  • ·      pens
  • ·      Markers
  • ·      pencils


Who are some of your favorite illustrators and or coloring books?
  • ·      i love kids books
  • ·      Kimberly Garvey
  • ·      Angie Grace


Why did you start coloring and does coloring help you with any issues or medical conditions you deal with? 
            i always like to color.. but when i was diagnosed at 20 with bipolar, Ptsd, schizophrenia, and severe anxiety.. it became my life line line. it makes the bad days easier to get through and the good days so much better.

What would you recommend to anyone thinking about beginning the adventure of coloring?
            To start out simply. You don't have to have the best or most expensive products.. take your time learning what you like playing with different mediums and styles of books.

Is there anything else that you would like to share?

            Coloring is something so simple that many people look at as childish.. but the benefits are so amazing.. and creating something beautiful is rewarding.. i recommend everyone to give it a try. those who i have shared my love with have fallen in love too.

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