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Witches from Mythology Coloring Pages
Welcome to our Witches and Magical goddesses coloring pages section.
Across cultures and centuries, stories of witches and enchantresses have captured the imagination. From ancient goddesses who commanded the elements to wise women who shaped fate with spells and prophecy, these figures reveal the power and mystery of magic in every form. Explore their legends below and bring each one to life with color.
Witches in Mythology:
Hecate, the Greek goddess of magic, is a powerful and enigmatic figure associated with witchcraft, the night, and the supernatural. In Greek mythology, she reigns over ghosts, crossroads, and the underworld, guiding souls and presiding over spells and protective rites. Hecate’s ability to aid or hinder mortals in matters of magic made her one of the most mysterious and revered goddesses of the ancient world.
The Morrigan, a fierce Celtic goddess of war and fate, is known for her shape-shifting power and her haunting presence on the battlefield. Often taking the form of a crow, she watches over conflict and determines the course of victory and death. Warriors invoked her for strength and foresight, seeing in her the raw, untamed magic of the land itself.
Morgan le Fay, the enchantress of Arthurian legend, is a captivating sorceress skilled in healing, transformation, and illusion. Both ally and adversary to King Arthur, she weaves powerful enchantments that shape the destiny of Camelot. Drawing on the mystical forces of Avalon, Morgan le Fay embodies the dual nature of magic... capable of both protection and peril, making her one of mythology’s most enduring witch figures.
Freyja, the Norse goddess of magic, love, and war, is a powerful figure tied to seidr, an ancient form of Norse sorcery. Known for her beauty, courage, and mastery of spells, she can shape destiny, commune with spirits, and travel between worlds in falcon form.
As leader of the Valkyries and a protector of warriors, Freyja represents strength, magic, and devotion in equal measure.
The Völva, a revered seeress of Norse tradition, practiced seidr to weave fate and foretell the future. Called upon by chieftains and villages, she entered trance-like states to speak with spirits and offer guidance.
Clad in ritual garments and carrying a staff, the Völva embodied ancient wisdom and the mystical power of prophecy.
La Befana, the kindly witch of Italian folklore, is known for flying on her broomstick on the night of January 5th, bringing gifts to children.
According to legend, she once refused to join the Wise Men on their journey to find the Christ child and has searched for him ever since. Her generosity and gentle spirit have made her a beloved symbol of kindness and magic.
Baba Yaga, the witch of Slavic legend, lives deep in the forest in a hut that stands on chicken legs. She flies through the air in a mortar and pestle, testing those who seek her help with riddles and perilous tasks.
Both wise and terrifying, Baba Yaga guards powerful secrets of nature, life, and death.
Mother Shipton, born Ursula Southeil in 16th-century England, was famed for her uncanny prophecies and mysterious powers. Her visions foretold great events and earned her a reputation as both witch and wise woman.
Living on the fringes of society, she became a symbol of hidden knowledge and supernatural insight.
Witches from Stories and Fairy Tales:
Glinda the Good Witch
of the North
Glinda, the Good Witch of the South
Glinda, from The Wizard of Oz, is a benevolent witch known for her wisdom, kindness, and protective magic. She guides Dorothy on her journey, using her powers to encourage and shield her.
Wicked Witch
of the West
The Wicked Witch of the West
The Wicked Witch of the West, from The Wizard of Oz, is a vengeful sorceress known for her green skin, pointy hat, and army of flying monkeys.
Fierce and relentless in her pursuit of the ruby slippers, she remains one of literature’s most enduring symbols of dark magic.
Candy Witch
The Candy Witch
The witch from Hansel and Gretel lures children to her gingerbread house with sweets and false kindness.
Her plan to fatten and cook Hansel reveals her cruel nature, making her one of the most chilling figures in fairy-tale lore and a classic Halloween favorite.
Hansel and Gretel coloring pages
The Three Witches from Macbeth
The Three Witches from Shakespeare’s Macbeth, also called the Weird Sisters, foretell Macbeth’s rise and fall through riddles and visions.
Their eerie prophecies and dark rituals set the tone of fate and foreboding that defines the play’s supernatural world.
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Sabrina Spellman, a half-witch, half-mortal teenager, learns to balance high school life with her growing magical powers. Living with her aunts and her talking cat, Salem, she discovers that even magic cannot replace good judgment and kindness.
Playful and imaginative, Sabrina brings a modern twist to witchcraft in popular culture.