A Quiet Winter Art Moment: The Peaceful Dove Directed Drawing

🕊️ A Quiet Winter Moment: The Peaceful Dove Directed Drawing

December classrooms are often filled with sparkle, movement, and joyful energy—and sometimes it’s also nice to pause and make space for something quieter.

The Peaceful Dove Directed Drawing has just been added to Directed Drawing Fun Bundle 2, and it was created to offer teachers a calm, reflective art option during the holiday season.

Unlike more animated or playful drawings in the bundle, this project invites students into a moment of stillness and gentle focus. The dove floats peacefully in the winter sky, surrounded by soft snowflakes, above the warm glow of a candle and beneath the cool radiance of a rainbow—or moonbow—creating a balanced, meaningful scene.

🕊️ You can view the Peaceful Dove Directed Drawing here:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Peaceful-Dove-Directed-Drawing-Writing-Pack-Winter-Art-Tracing-Coloring-15091373

❄️ A Different Kind of December Conversation

This project opens the door for thoughtful classroom conversations about peace, kindness, light, and hope—offering an alternative way to explore the season beyond excitement and celebration.

It works beautifully for:

• Quiet art time
• Reflective writing
• Calm transitions during busy December days
• Gentle discussions about what peace can look and feel like

Students can express their ideas through drawing, writing, coloring, and simple reflection—at their own level.

🎨 Exploring Warm and Cool Colors

The Peaceful Dove drawing also provides a lovely opportunity to explore warm and cool color contrasts in an age-appropriate way.

• Warm tones can be used in the candle glow below the dove (yellows, soft oranges, gentle pinks)
• Cool tones can fill the winter sky and rainbow above (blues, purples, silvery grays)
• The dove remains centered, helping students notice how color can create mood and balance

This gentle contrast helps students understand how colors can work together to create feeling—without needing formal art vocabulary.

🧺 Included in Directed Drawing Fun Bundle 2

If you already own Directed Drawing Fun Bundle 2, the Peaceful Dove project is already available for you—no extra steps needed.

The bundle includes a wide variety of drawing and writing projects, from playful and animated to calm and reflective, giving teachers flexibility to choose what best fits their students and the moment.

🕊️ View Directed Drawing Fun Bundle 2 here:

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Directed-Drawing-Fun-Bundle-2-Bundle-of-Creative-Art-Writing-Project-13072169

The Peaceful Dove directed drawing is a small invitation to slow down, breathe, and create something meaningful together—right in the middle of a busy season.

I hope it brings a little calm and light to your classroom 🤍