Ecotopia

Color a World of Wonder

Ken Matsuda

$54.99

Paperback

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English

Miscellaneous
01 December 2025

Animals & nature in art (still life, landscapes & seascapes); Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts; Painting & art manuals; The Earth: natural history general

A coloring journey of extraordinary animals and the beautiful worlds they live in

Special features:

Artist

Created:

No AI-generated or stock images! Every one of the 46 coloring

designs was hand-drawn by artist Ken Matsuda. Two

Coloring Tutorials:

Artist Ken Matsuda shows you his process step by

step with colored pencils and with watercolors. A

Quality Coloring Experience:

Printed on heavyweight paper; the durable

sewn binding lets you press down on the pages without cracking the spine. Bonus

Content and Codes! Includes 9 full-page fully colored designs, as well

as QR codes at the back of the book for each artwork that will lead you to

a colored version on the author's Instagram page for inspiration. The

Perfect Gift:

This premium package includes 24 pages of full color as

well as 46 beautiful black-and-white designs, plus colorful foil stamping

on the cover.

Enter the amazing, wildly imaginative world of Ken Matsuda, with stunning depictions of giant tortoises and hermit crabs carrying their habitats on their backs; whales and penguins in a graceful dance; hippos, iguanas, foxes, and so much more,

entwined with dogwood blossoms, poppies, and other beautiful botanicals. Matsuda also includes detailed step-by-step tutorials for how to color one of the designs in two different ways, using colored pencils for one and watercolor paint for the other. For added coloring inspiration, 9 fully colored designs are included as well as QR codes at the back of the book that lead to fully colored renderings for the rest of the artworks on the artist's Instagram page.

Ecotopia is a coloring celebration of the world around us, bringing into creative focus what often goes unnoticed.

Coloring is an enjoyable activity that also delivers tangible mental health benefits. It can calm as well as relax the brain and improve its ability to function. Coloring can also relieve stress and anxiety and improve focus. So discover the creative world of artist Ken Matsuda and color yourself calm and captivated!

By: Ken Matsuda
Imprint: Miscellaneous
Dimensions: Height: 250mm, Width: 250mm, Spine: 11mm
ISBN: 9781684620999
ISBN 10: 1684620996
Pages: 72
Publication Date: 01 December 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Ken Matsuda creates his works using ink and watercolor, his primary inspiration being the symbiotic relationship between animals and plants. He lives in Japan.