Tag Archives: catholic arts and crafts

How to Draw St. Cecilia Step-by-Step Catholic Art Tutorial

In today’s tutorial, I walk you through how to draw Saint Cecilia step-by-step. We use simple lines and shapes and you can color her with your favorite art supplies.

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Original artwork created by Amy Heyse.

Supplies needed:

Crayola Washable Super Tips Markers
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Broad Tip
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Fine Tip
Micron Pens
Paper
Pencil

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How to Draw Saint Faustina Kowalska Step-by-Step Catholic Art Tutorial

In today’s tutorial, I walk you through how to draw Saint Faustina Kowalska step-by-step. We use simple lines and shapes and you can color her with your favorite art supplies.


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If you want to draw a more detailed Divine Mercy Jesus for her little painting that she’s holding, you can follow along with this tutorial: How to Draw Divine Mercy Jesus

Original artwork created by Amy Heyse

Supplies needed:
Crayola Washable Super Tips Markers ​
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Broad Tip
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Fine Tip
Micron Pens
Zeyar Twin Tip Permanent Markers
Paper
Pencil

My Cat Pencil Pouch

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Simple DIY Mass Set for Kids Catholic Craft

My church’s talented VBS/Religious Education leaders came up with this adorable DIY mass set as a VBS craft to help kids learn about the different items used during mass. You can customize your set however you like and I bet you might already have some of these supplies at home.


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Supplies needed:

Cardboard Box
Felt (red, green, purple, white, etc)
Birthday Candles
Wooden Dowels/Spools
Thin Craft Foam or Cardstock
Yellow Pool Noodle
Gold Pipe Cleaners
Popsicle Stick
Small Gold Cup (I found these mini champagne glasses that would be a good option)
Small Gold Plate (I found these mini truffle plates that would be a good option)
Toilet Paper
Red Marker
Puffy Paint
Glue
Rhinestones/Gems

(Note: Some of the links provided are affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission at no cost to you. This allows me to continue creating free content for Catholic artists of all ages! I only recommend products that I use and love. Amy Heyse Art is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates)

How to Draw Saint Augustine of Hippo Step-by-Step

In today’s tutorial, I walk you through how to draw Saint Augustine of Hippo step-by-step. We use simple lines and shapes and you can color him with your favorite art supplies.


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Original artwork created by Amy Heyse.

Supplies needed:

Crayola Washable Super Tips Markers ​
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Broad Tip
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Fine Tip
Micron Pens
Paper
Pencil
My Cat Pencil Pouch

(Note: Some of the links provided are affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission at no cost to you. This allows me to continue creating free content for Catholic artists of all ages! I only recommend products that I use and love. Amy Heyse Art is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates)

“Stained Glass” Cross – Learning Watercolor Techniques!

In today’s tutorial, I walk you through different watercolor techniques that will help you create a finished “stained glass” cross painting.

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Original artwork created by Amy Heyse.


SUPPLIES

Watercolor paper taped down to a sturdy surface
Brushes (I used my Kolinsky travel watercolor brushes)
Watercolor paints (I used Master’s Touch Watercolors)
Salt
Saran Wrap
Paper towel
Water cup
Pencil
Masking tape
Isopropyl alcohol
Optional: black marker (I used a Zeyar Twin Tip Permanent Marker)

Techniques Demonstrated:

Resist
Wet on Dry
Wet on wet
Color Dropping
Gradient
Color Blending
Lift
Salt
Saran Wrap
Glazing
Dry Brush
Alcohol
Splatter

How to Make an Origami Immaculate Heart of Mary Step-by-Step

In today’s tutorial, I walk you through how to fold a simple origami heart step-by-step. We use extra paper and markers to turn it into an Immaculate Heart of Mary. A fun craft for a feast day, Valentine’s Day, or just because you love Mary.


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Original artwork created by Amy Heyse.

Supplies needed:

9×9” square piece of red construction paper
Scrap piece of yellow construction paper for the flame (about 4×6”)
Sword paper is 1/2 a sheet of computer paper (4.25×11″)
Optional: 4-5″ square pieces of colored paper for the roses
Glue stick
Bottled glue works well for the origami roses
Scissors
Sharpie
Colored Pencils
Crayola Washable Super Tips Markers ​
Pencil

You can follow along with my Sacred Heart of Jesus Origami here!

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How to Draw Saint Dymphna Step-by-Step

In today’s tutorial, I walk you through how to draw Saint Dymphna step-by-step. We use simple lines and shapes and you can color her with your favorite art supplies.


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St. Dymphna was one of the first saints I ever painted and I have prints and stickers available in my Etsy shop.


Original artwork created by Amy Heyse.

Supplies needed:

Crayola Washable Super Tips Markers
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Broad Tip
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Fine Tip
Micron Pens
Zeyar Twin Tip Permanent Markers
Paper
Pencil
My Cat Pencil Pouch

(Note: Some of the links provided are affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission at no cost to you. This allows me to continue creating free content for Catholic artists of all ages! I only recommend products that I use and love. Amy Heyse Art is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates)

How to Draw the Chaste Heart of Saint Joseph (Easy!)

In today’s tutorial, I walk you through how to draw a simple Chaste Heart of Saint Joseph step-by-step. We use simple lines and shapes and you can color it with your favorite art supplies.


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Original artwork created by Amy Heyse.

Supplies needed:

Crayola Washable Super Tips Markers ​
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Broad Tip
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Fine Tip

Micron Pens
Paper
Pencil


(Note: Some of the links provided are affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission at no cost to you. This allows me to continue creating free content for Catholic artists of all ages! I only recommend products that I use and love. Amy Heyse Art is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates and Blick Art Materials Affiliate programs.)

Saint George and the Dragon Origami Catholic Art Tutorial

In today’s tutorial, I walk you through how to fold Saint George and the Dragon (with flapping wings) step-by-step.


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Saint George and the Dragon book by Margaret Hodges and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman
The dragon is a modified flapping crane design
Knight with Lance and Shield Design by Joel Stern

Supplies needed:

Origami Paper
or Square paper
Colored Pencils

(Note: Some of the links provided are affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission at no cost to you. This allows me to continue creating free content for Catholic artists of all ages! I only recommend products that I use and love. Amy Heyse Art is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates)

How to Draw Saint Frances Cabrini Step-by-Step

In today’s tutorial, I walk you through how to draw Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini step-by-step. We use simple lines and shapes and you can color her with your favorite art supplies.


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Original artwork created by Amy Heyse.

To watch my video about the Mother Cabrini Shrine in Golden, CO, watch here.

Supplies needed:

Crayola Washable Super Tips Markers ​
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Broad Tip
Crayola Colors of the World Markers Fine Tip
Micron Pens
Zeyar Twin Tip Permanent Markers
Paper
Pencil

(Note: Some of the links provided are affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission at no cost to you. This allows me to continue creating free content for Catholic artists of all ages! I only recommend products that I use and love. Amy Heyse Art is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates)