Nursery Animal Wall Art
This collection brings together a selection of watercolour animal prints, specially designed to decorate a baby's or child's room with softness and poetry. Each illustration features gentle, reassuring animals, hand-painted in watercolour, creating a warm and calming world from birth.
You'll find woodland, safari and polar animal prints, as well as animal family illustrations symbolising love, protection and the parent-child bond. These prints are perfect for building a harmonious animal wall decor, suited to both a girl's and a boy's room.
Our animal prints for baby and kids' rooms are also a popular choice as a birth gift or gift for a young child. Available in A4 and A3 sizes, printed on textured paper and delivered framed, they fit effortlessly into any decor style.
Animal nursury print
Decorating a nursery is a special moment. Animal prints for nurseries bring softness, poetry and comfort to a little one’s world. Hand-painted in watercolour, this animal wall art creates a calming atmosphere that is perfect from birth.
At Les Aquarelles de Marlène, every illustration is created to accompany your baby’s earliest months, spark their curiosity and create a comforting little haven. Our animal prints are suitable for both girls’ and boys’ nurseries, and are much-loved as newborn gifts.
Why choose an animal print for a nursery?
Animals have a special place in childhood. An animal print for a nursery helps create a gentle, reassuring environment that supports both sleep and early discovery. Animal illustrations inspire the imagination while remaining calming, thanks to their simple shapes and delicate colours.
Animal prints are also timeless decorations that grow with your child. They are just as suitable for the early months as for the years that follow, making them a lasting choice for nursery decor.
Our watercolour animal collections
🌿 Woodland animals
Foxes, hedgehogs, wolves and squirrels… Woodland animal prints create a warm, natural feel in a nursery. These illustrations are ideal for soft, nature-inspired decor.
👉 Watercolour Squirrel Family Print
🦒 Safari animals
The giraffe family, with its baby giraffe snuggled up to its mother, is especially loved for nurseries. Safari animals evoke gentleness, protection and the special bond between parent and child.
👉 Watercolour Giraffe Family Print
🐧 Polar animals
The penguin family, shown in a tender moment between mother and baby, is perfect for a nursery with a clean, peaceful style.
👉 Watercolour Penguin Family Print
What size should you choose for a nursery print?
Our nursery animal prints are available in two sizes:
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A4: ideal for a small gallery wall, a shelf or a more discreet space
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A3: perfect for creating a focal point above a bed or changing table
Printed on 250 gsm textured paper, they come framed in a natural wood frame, ready to place or hang.
A meaningful newborn gift idea
Giving a watercolour animal print is an original, timeless newborn gift. Unlike short-lived items, wall art can accompany a child for many years and holds real emotional value.
Prints featuring animal families — squirrels, giraffes and penguins, for example — are especially appreciated as symbols of love, protection and the parent-child bond.
Which animal print should I choose for a nursery?
Gentle, reassuring animals such as a fox, hedgehog, giraffe or penguin are especially well suited to a nursery.
Where should I place a print in a nursery?
Animal prints can be placed above a changing table, near a reading corner or on a wall visible from the bed.
Is this decor suitable from birth?
Yes. Watercolour animal prints use soft colours that are perfectly suited to a newborn’s world.
Which size is best for a nursery?
A4 is ideal for smaller spaces or gallery walls, while A3 creates a stronger visual focal point in the room.
Is an animal nursery print a good newborn gift?
Yes. An animal print for a nursery is a lasting, decorative and heartfelt newborn gift.