2025 Art-A-Whirl Coloring Contest

For Art-A-Whirl 2025 (our 30th!) NEMAA artist Seneca Norvell has created a coloring sheet! Submit entries for prizes and download additional coloring sheets (including a simplified design) on this page.

If you share your child’s artwork on social media, tag @nemaamn and use the #artawhirl2025 hashtag.

Original Design:

• Print 2 side-by-side pages on 8.5″x11″ (standard sized) paper.
• Print 1 page on 11″x17″ paper.

Simplified Design:

• Print 2 side-by-side pages on 8.5″x11″ (standard sized) paper.
• Print 1 page on 11″x17″ paper.

Enter the Coloring Contest

Parents & guardians will need to provide their name, email address, and the first name of the entrant. The deadline to submit an entry is Saturday, May 31st. Winners will be announced in early June via social media.

We have three age categories:

• 4 and under
• Ages 5—8
• Ages 9—12

Contest winners in each age category will receive an age-appropriate gift basket of art supplies and gift cards to Eastside Food Co-op and Wet Paint art supply store.

Beginning in May, we will also have printed 11″x17″ coloring pages available at:

• Eastside Food Co-op
• GBBN at Quincy Hall (During Art-A-Whirl)
• Arvonne Fraser Library
• Columbia Heights Library
• Hosmer Library
• St Anthony Library
• Wet Paint (St. Paul)