tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71545156957263149122011-11-27T19:02:59.870-05:00Artistic adult coloring posters and designs, complex pictures and patterns, mandalas and kaleidoscopes to color in, detailed drawings for adults to color and crafters to use for design inspiration. Coloring pictures on this blog are suitable for all ages to view - rated G coloring pages.Pastichehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06134857039311110969noreply@blogger.comBlogger411100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7154515695726314912.post-27980731819282708062011-11-18T15:54:00.001-05:002011-11-18T16:03:36.834-05:00

I've lived in New England most of my life and my favorite place to be no matter what the time of year  is close to the ocean. Although I was born near the Massachusetts shore,  I've always had a great passion  for the beauty of Maine's rugged and rambling rocky coast and her many lighthouses. This summer I started a new coloring series with many New England images inclding this lighthouse

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Mexico celebrates their dear departed  on All Souls Day - right after Halloween, November 1. Dia de los Muertos is a day for families to remember loved ones and celebrate their life with household shrines, cemetary picnics, music, flowers and lots of skeletons and skulls. Celebrate el  Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) or Halloween with a Mexican folk art skull coloring poster. Print and

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Japanese Cherry Blossoms I love spring time and although it's fall in New England, below the Equator it's early spring. Here's my favorite spring flower drawn for you as a printable Japanese cherry blossoms coloring page. These delicate pink flowers always remind me of Japan. I visited Japan during the 1990s several times on business, and while there I visited the Royal gardens in Tokyo and

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Hawaiian Hibiscus Flowers Tropical hibiscus flowers coloring page for your luau, vacation or pool party decorations, favors or memory books. Four exotic Hawaii hibiscus flower blossoms create a beautiful design poster for adult coloring or to use as a digital stamp. Print this tropical flower coloring page design onto a tee shirt using iron on transfer paper then color in with fabric

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Fascinating, funky Florida flamingo birds, suitable for use as a digital stamp or printable coloring page. I've got a pair of classic kitsch plastic pink flamingos garden statues in my yard. I've had them for decades; before they moved to the garden they were a major adornment for my office cube at DEC ... but that was decades ago; now I work at home, so the flamingos are living outside my

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Details and a central focal point are the keys to what I like in a great mandala coloring page -  this printable mandala design has both. I'd color this mandala with markers or colored pencils to really make the most of the details and complex line work. Like this design? Find more mandalas at the pages below (they're rated G for all ages so you can send Grandma or your Mom this link with no

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Free Coloring Book Pages: Viking Helmet Coloring Page:  New free printable coloring page added to Costumes, Uniforms and Hats line art printables at Lee Hansen Graphics: Viking helmet coloring page.

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Hearts of all types make this swash and curlicue design for coloring or crafts. Nice for adult coloring, or embroidery, paper cutting and paper crafts. Celtic Swashes Heart Calligraphy Poster

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Mandala coloring pages are the most sought-after adult coloring pages on my blogs and web sites. I'm not surprised ... mandalas are beautiful to draw, fun to color and restful for the mind as an artwork or picture for meditation. Their popularity inspired me to make more mandala coloring pages and to research them online. As a result, I've just created a new adult coloring lens at Squidoo,

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A new adult coloring page just posted at Clip Art and Crafts on the adult coloring printables page. This coloring page drawing could easily become a tattoo or decal design. Scroll down the main design posters page at the site to find the tribal flames mandala coloring sheet you can print or save for inspiration.

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This small web site is actually a 5-page Squidoo lens chock-full of cool coloring pages for older kids and adults. By adult coloring we mean complex drawings, interesting black and white printable artwork you can color. Lots of mandalas, kaleidoscopes, fantasy pictures and perspective drawings in this adult coloring blog. The adult coloring pages on the lens and linked from various sections

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Here's a geometric mandala coloring page - it's a study in perspectives based on squares and rectangles, perfect for adult coloring.

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I've just discovered yet another artist who enjoys creating Adult Coloring Pages. Cynthia Emerlye is a talented Vermont artist who's working on an exquisite collection of complex coloring pictures for adults; she's trying to decide whether to publish these in a book or to offer them as poster size giftables art pages - visit her blog to see the sneak previews. Posted using ShareThis

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This just in: Squidoo just awarded a Purple Star of Excellence to Adult Coloring Fun, a Squidoo lens (1-page web site) with hundreds of resources for adults and older kids who enjoy coloring or use coloring pages to design other crafts.

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I've just discovered another fabulous site offering free coloring pages, actually patterns for colouring printables. You can download these large line drawings and use them for your own artwork, then submit your finished creations to the site for upload and display via Flickr. I think you could make some terrific coloring crafts from these wonderful designs. The patterns are free to download for

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Just added to the Kids Stuff coloring pages at Clip Art 'n Crafts ... a robot coloring page! I'm thinking this would make cool clip art - just pull it into a desktop publishing program and fill the shapes with color. I can also see this as a quilt stitch pattern or free embroidery design pattern. Whatever you use it for, it's the newest printable in the kids coloring book collection but I

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Today in a bleary-eyed fit of blogging I accidentally blew away one of my favorite posts. I really love  that Celtic Mandala coloring page. I meant to delete a draft that I no longer needed; alas, I deleted the mandala connection. So, here it is again ... same lovely Celtic Knot coloring picture, different blog post.  Sorry.

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Make a special Valentine card with this Chinese characters adult coloring design sheet  that spell out I Love You and Happy Valentine's Day. Use lots of red ... it's good luck and of course it's the color of love.

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Is it a star, is it a snowflake or is it a mandala? No matter, it's a complex adult coloring design sheet made with wonderful abstract shapes forming a 7 points geometric pattern.

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My fellow artist, coloring page publisher and lensmaster at Squidoo Summer Fey foovay just released a new Christmas Coloring Pages lens. I just looked at some of the holiday drawings she's created for this season, and quite frankly they're perfect for adults who like to color. I can even visualize these drawings as embroidered designs. The horse-lover in me was immediately drawn to this sweet

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I recently discovered a series of story books for my grandchildren, then realized I loved the artwork as much as the stories in this collection of endearing animal stories by Amanda Lorenzo.The Runt Farm book series is delightful to read and the pictures inside are charmingly detailed; you can print out free coloring pages and line-art mini-posters that you'll enjoy for adult coloring projects

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I discovered a new place to find line art you can use as personal coloring pages. Here's a beautiful line drawing that's perfect for adult coloring:Surprise Hug Line Art by *color-me-club on deviantART

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I just discovered a fantastic animal mandala coloring pages site.The coloring pictures are all beautiful line art, but I particularly like this striking dragon mandala coloring page.

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I'm part Scandinavian and my Dad often talked about Nordic symbols and Viking history when I was growing up. Here's a new Viking symbol design I just drew - Thor's Hammer is the latest addition to my adult coloring design posters at Clip Art 'n Crafts.

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Summer time is the perfect time to color garden flowers and butterflies.Butterflies have intricate wing patterns that are just the thing for relaxing or coloring therapy. Fill in the butterfly coloring page designs true to nature or design your own butterfly wing colors.

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I've been pulled away from my drawing for several weeks, and in that time my search for new and interesting adult coloring pages has been placed on hold.Have no fear, I will be back on track both searching for new adult coloring links and also making new complex coloring pages after the July 4th holiday. In the meantime, check out this Squidoo lens that's all about Adult Coloring Fun.

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Simple words can make a powerful statement. Design your own peace art with this peace coloring poster that forms a quilt design with the letters P E A C E forward and backward. Color in with red, white and blue for a patriotic peace design.

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A new mandala coloring sheet lotus design poster is challenging enough for older kids or adults. This design was digitally altered from a line drawing of a fish - math can do wonderful things.

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Download and print this mind-boggling Celtic kaleidoscopic coloring picture if you dare - you may be dizzy when you finish this beauty.

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Just in time for Valentine's Day we found a swirling heart calligraphy swashes coloring page worthy of your best markers or colored pencils.

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Square Celtic Knot PatternLine drawing rendition of a Celtic knot to color for St. Patrick's Day or to use as a craft pattern.

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Barack Obama, 44th President of the United StatesThis Barack Obama coloring post was originally published during the presidential campaign. The post has been updated since Barack Obama was elected President - get the printable President Obama coloring sheet now in time for Inauguration Day (January 20, 2009).

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Make a New Year BannerColor party pages with numbers to make the year, then put them together to make a New Year banner. Happy New Year!

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Printable bookmark craft sheet to make gift tags or activities for the kids - color with your crayons, pencils or computer. Christmas Bookmark Gift Tags Coloring Craft Sheet

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Newlyweds enjoy the moonrise from the front seat of their hot rod in this fun  Just Married wedding coloring page. Check out those fins and romantic tail lights.

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Halloween Pumpkin Designs, 1987,originally uploaded by Joe Crawford (artlung).Joe Crawford is an artist who can inspire any adult who loves to color, doodle or draw pictures for relaxation and enjoyment. Here's a small sample from Joe's artwork and drawings collection - Pumpkin Designs 1987. You can use these sketches to design your own Halloween coloring pages.

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Volkswagen bus picture ready to color - add your own flower power!LINK: Volkswagen Bus Coloring Page

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Patriotic September 11 2001 Remember poster to color or use to make your own commemorative clip art or other tribute designs.Features outline of the Statue of Liberty and US Flag, September 11, 2001 and REMEMBER Headline.LINK Remember 9-11 Coloring Poster

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Stars and stripes in a wheel spoke pattern.Patriotic, mystical, you decide ...LINK: Starry wheel mandala coloring page

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Born to Ride - Endless Summer ColoringAll you Harley dreamers, here's a chopper motorcycle adult coloring page to make your own.Color this chopped bike picture with markers or colored pencils, use it to design cool denim jacket embroidery or to make a stencil - endless possibilities.LINK: Easy Riding Chopper Coloring Page

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