Crayonites

Crayonites is a term sometimes used informally to describe individuals who are particularly enthusiastic about crayons or the art of coloring with crayons. This term is not a formal classification and is typically used in hobbyist or artistic communities. People who identify with or are described as Crayonites often collect a wide variety of crayons, including vintage or specialty sets, and engage in detailed or creative coloring projects.

The interest in crayons can span across different age groups, from young children discovering their creativity to adults rediscovering a nostalgic pastime or exploring it as a meditative art form. Crayonites may share their work online, participate in coloring challenges, or discuss techniques for achieving different effects with crayons, such as blending, layering, or creating textures. The appeal often lies in the simple, tactile nature of crayons and the vibrant colors they produce. While not a recognized artistic movement, the dedication and passion of Crayonites highlight the enduring appeal of these simple drawing tools.