Adult Coloring Pages!

Adult Coloring Pages provide more intricate designs and sophisticated themes than the usual coloring pages. Coloring is definitely not just for kids! It has become an increasingly popular activity for grown-ups. More and more adults are discovering that coloring can;

Relieve stress,
Unblock creativity
Encourage self-expression,
Provide an inexpensive and fun group activity,
Be therapeutic for adults who are physically
and/or mentally challenged.

Personally, I use coloring to unwind after a particularly hectic day. I make a nice cup of mint tea, print out some pages and curl up on the couch with my lap-desk. Often I print several copies of the same page so I can experiment with different color combinations. I also like to color at the dining room table with my grown-up daughters, while catching up on the latest news.

Whatever your purpose in using these pages, I hope they bring you joy!

Grown-up Coloring Subjects!

Although there's no limit as to subject matter for Adult Coloring, all of the drawings on this site are family-friendly, so grown-ups and their kids can enjoy the coloring experience together.

Here you will find a wide variety of art styles and themes. The more I draw the more I am inspired to create new categories! If there is anything you would like to see, please don't hesitate to contact me and I will try my hand at drawing it. If it's something I find I can't do, I will try to point you in the direction of someone who can.

Here are the links to the categories:

Abstract Coloring Pages
Geometric Coloring Pages
Fantasy Coloring Pages
Art Nouveau Coloring Pages
Art Deco Coloring Pages
Pop Art Coloring Pages
Surrealistic Coloring Pages
Pierrot Coloring Pages
Native Art Coloring Pages
Mandala Coloring Pages

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Coloring for health benefits. 
I started to color again since childhood as a relaxation technique. I have social anxiety and depression, so my doctor recommended it. I am shy with a …

Mental health 
Hello, I have suffered for many years from mental health issues. I am a 50 year old lady. I have recently discovered the calming benefits of colouring …

Color time is fun for everyone! 
My husband and I have three children ages 6, 3, and 1 and trying to find something that all of us can do on a rainy day that does NOT include electronics …

I'm so very interested in doing mandala's... If you get these... I can guarantee you'll have alot more hits on this site... Good Luck!!! 
Please add some some mandalas coloring pages. Thanks

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I like to think im all grown up , but it's things like coloring and chicken nuggets that make me re-connect with my 8 yr old self. I'm pretty excited …

Therapeutic benefits Not rated yet
I work as a Recreation Therapist at a large psychiatric hospital and was so happy to find your website. It's very difficult to find coloring pages that …

About This Website Not rated yet
I'm only 12, but I love this website! I use the drawings under Adult Coloring. You can find the most amazing drawings there! I'm using this website …

Dragons Not rated yet
I thought any thing to do with dragons would be fun to color and try to under stand how powerful they were. Hi Annie, Thank you for writing in. I …

Connecting Not rated yet
Coloring isn't just a fun past time, coloring is therapy,meditation,and a way to connect with your inner soul,and sharing moments with loved ones. Freedom …

Relaxation Not rated yet
Just wanted to say that in the mental health field, some times there are issues with trying to stay grounded and in the moment during discussions of …

Dolphin Mandala on Photoshop Not rated yet
Hi, I like coloring and drawing with pencils but I also like to experiment various types of mediums for creating. One that is most popular these last few …

my designs 1 Not rated yet
Hoping I can figure out how to add art to my "page" Hi Christine, Your designs are beautiful. You might like to upload black and white designs for …

gillart Not rated yet
I am 49 years old. Coloring is relaxing and I often pray for my family and work things out in my head while I am coloring. Gel Pens are fantastic for …

stress and worries Not rated yet
I love to draw and color. Your site is great. I print off a sheet and start drawing adding things from one drawing to another.I do not have cancer but …

thanks Not rated yet
I would just like to say thank u for all the different and wonderful coloring pages and advice. It is very helpful. Dear Marie, You're welcome and …

Healing through coloring Not rated yet
Thank you for such a wonderful site. I started coloring again while in the middle of my cancer battle. Some days I could barely lift my head up, but coloring …

Thanks! Not rated yet
I love your site! Its really hard to find such detailed coloring pages. I'm having trouble finding the picture of the unicorn with the butterflys that …

Thanx! Not rated yet
I've had a lot of trouble finding some DETAILED colouring pages to print for me. This site is amazing!!! Thanx!!!!!!

Benefits of Adult Coloring Pages Not rated yet
I wanted to say thank you for this great site. I am a nurse on an adult acute care psychiatric unit. My patients have a lot of "down time" in between groups, …

Thanks Not rated yet
Thank you for coding your pictures so that they print without ads and other info on them. They print as just the pic shown and that is AWESOME. Thanks …

Thanks - I'm ADDICTED! Not rated yet
Ever since stumbling across your site, I have been addicted to colouring in your amazing pieces of artwork. I have so far completed an entire sketchbook, …

Kaleiscope Not rated yet
I love creating Kaleiscopes using Paint Shop Pro. They are fun and easy to do and I find myself spending a good hour trying different things with the design. …

I am an artist that enjoys...other Artist's art work Not rated yet
You may be asking yourself...Why on earth would an Artist be coloring other artist's art work... It is really simple...I get tired coloring in my own …

Who got me started Not rated yet
Way back in 1982, I found myself in the hospital. My college roommate, and good friend, brought me a Garfield coloring book and a 48 pack of Crayolas. …

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