Best Landscape & Seascape Art Books of 2025

The Spring Adult Coloring Book Large Print is a perfect addition to any adult or senior's relaxation routine. With stunning spring-themed designs, this coloring book offers 60 carefully crafted, easy-to-follow pages for stress relief and relaxation. Each page is tailored for adults and seniors, with large print and unique designs such as seasonal flowers, butterflies, and gardens. The single-sided pages avoid bleeding through, and the premium glossy cover is scratch and stain-resistant. Overall, this coloring book is an excellent way to unwind, and its simplicity and large format make it a perfect gift for anyone who loves to color.

Bob Ross by the Numbers (RP Minis) is a mini art set that allows you to experience the joy of painting just like Bob Ross. The set includes three pre-printed canvases with numbered sections, seven paint pots, a mini paintbrush, a mini easel, and a 32-page book with detailed painting instructions and tips from the artist himself. The book is written by Robb Pearlman, a pop culture expert and author of more than a dozen books. This unique art set is perfect for both beginners and experienced artists who want to learn more about Bob Ross's signature style and techniques.

Creative Haven Around the World Color by Number is a perfect coloring book for those who love to travel and color. The book features 46 picturesque places from major cities, tropical islands, mountaintop vistas, to exotic markets around the world. The color-by-number concept makes it easy to achieve realistic effects with lightly printed numbers that correspond to a simple color key. The book is specially designed for experienced colorists and provides an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. The perforated pages allow for easy removal and display. Overall, this book is a great choice for those who love to color and want to explore the world from the comfort of their own home.

The Bob Ross Bobblehead: With Sound! (RP Minis) is a delightful addition to any fan's collection. This kit includes a 4-inch bobblehead figure of Bob Ross that plays 10 different sayings from the art master, bringing the soothing sounds of The Joy of Painting into your home or office. The mini easel book features 30 of Ross's landscape works, which can be displayed alongside the bobblehead figure. This book is a must-have for anyone who loves Bob Ross and wants to bring a touch of his wisdom and humor into their daily routine.

Ocean Anatomy by Julia Rothman is a beautifully illustrated compendium of curiosities that explores the wonders of the sea. The book takes the reader on an artistic journey across the open ocean, along shorelines, and below the waves, examining the formation of the world’s oceans, the salty sea, and oceanic phenomena. Rothman’s colorful anatomical profiles of sea creatures, surveys of seafaring vessels and lighthouses, and discussions on the impact of plastic and warming water temperatures make this book a fascinating read for all ages. The book is a must-have for anyone who loves art, science, and the ocean.

Plein Air Techniques for Artists is an excellent resource for artists of all levels who are interested in improving their skills in painting natural light. The book offers accessible lessons and skill-building exercises that guide readers in capturing a variety of light effects and strengthening their plein air skills. The author, Aimee Erickson, is an award-winning artist and respected workshop instructor who shares her love for plein air painting techniques throughout the book. This resource is a great addition to any artist's collection, and suitable for both experienced artists and novices interested in this artistic practice.

The Landscape Painter's Workbook: Essential Studies in Shape, Composition, and Color (Volume 6) (For Artists, 6) is a comprehensive guide to landscape painting techniques by celebrated artist and instructor Mitchell Albala. The book takes readers step-by-step through Albala's approach to composition, color strategies, and essential elements of landscape painting. With 10 skill-building workshop exercises and examples of work by 45 contemporary landscape painters, the book is suitable for artists of all skill levels and mediums. The Landscape Painter's Workbook is an inspiring and informative addition to any artist's library.

The RV Road Trip Coloring Book for Adults is a charming and relaxing coloring book that features hand-drawn designs of campervans, RVs, and natural landscapes. It promotes relaxation, art therapy, and the scientifically proven therapeutic benefits of meditative mindfulness. The high-quality, single-sided paper allows for the use of various art supplies, and the bonus color test page and thumbnails empower creativity. This book is perfect for anyone feeling overworked, stressed out, and in need of a unique coloring adventure. Overall, it's an excellent book that offers a delightful escape from everyday life.

Mastering Composition: Techniques and Principles to Dramatically Improve Your Painting by Ian Roberts is an essential guide for artists of all levels. The book provides clear, visual instruction and hands-on demonstrations to help you design and paint your best work yet. Roberts shows how to create an armature or structure of the picture plane and how the Old Masters used it to create movement, narrative, harmony, and fluidity. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced painter, the book's proven methods will work for you. The book is ideal for all mediums and provides the knowledge needed to create powerful paintings out of every subject.

The Farmhouse Coloring Book is a delightful collection of 50 hand-drawn illustrations featuring rustic farmhouses, cute farm animals, and charming countryside scenes. It offers a perfect opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and indulge in the art of mindfulness. The book is suitable for aspiring artists of all ages and skill levels, and the handy single-sided paper prevents bleed-through. The bonus coloring test page and thumbnails of every image stimulate the imagination and let you experiment with colors before going big. Overall, this memorable coloring book is a creative gift idea and a unique way to relieve stress and express creativity.