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Mary and Joseph’s Journey to Bethlehem

Junior Artist Ages 6 to 9 · Medium detail Level 3/5

Tested by kids aged 6 to 9

Mary cradles baby Jesus while riding a donkey alongside Joseph through a winter landscape dotted with bare trees and snow. The peaceful scene captures the tender moment of their arrival in Bethlehem, with Joseph guiding the donkey along the snowy path. The detailed clothing and landscape elements create a reverent depiction of this sacred Christmas story.

Coloring tip

Use warm earth tones like tan and brown for the donkey and clothing, and add soft blues and grays for the snowy background and bare trees. The baby Jesus can be left mostly white, letting the surrounding colors make him stand out as the central focus of this sacred journey.

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A4 or US Letter paper

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Portrait orientation

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About Jesus nativity coloring pages

Colouring with a younger sibling too? The Jesus nativity pages span levels 1 to 5, so there's something for chunky-crayon hands and steadier older ones alike. See the difficulty guide for the full range.