(Part of Daisy Outdoor Journey Set)
(Note: Per GSUSA’s 2025 Award Log: “These awards are retiring on 10/1/26”. While the Journey will be retiring, this will still remain as a badge.)
Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge

Released in 2017 but is considered part of the 2011 GSUSA Program. The Daisy Page has information on when all badges were released.
Can be earned as a single badge or as part of the Daisy Outdoor Journey set. (Journeys retire in Oct 2026.)
What is this badge about?
Make art inspired by or from nature.
Choose your own activities!
Our Summary* of requirements:
- Explore colors in nature (art or color race/hunt).
- Explore sounds in nature (make maraca or sound hunt).
- Make something nature inspired (Leave no Trace drawing, play about taking care of nature).
* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.
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What is a good Troop Meeting Plan besides the VTK?
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSRV (River Valley) – Original PDF
Click to Expand → All Known Meeting Plans and Resource Links
Meeting Plans
- Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
- Meeting Plan at Earn Daisy Badges Blog
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSRV (River Valley) – Original PDF
- Slideshow PDF (Part 1 and Part 2) from GSWNY – Archived Copy of PDF1 and PDF2
- Buy Printable Meeting on Etsy from On My Honor Downloads
Other Resources
- See the Multi-Level Activity List – choose your own activities!
- Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
- View Booklet Online
What is a good way to earn the badge at home?
Click to Expand → All Known At Home Plans
At Home Plans
- At Home Plan w/video from GSCWM – Archived Copy of PDF
- At Home Plan from GSGCNWI – Archived Copy of PDF
- At Home Plan from GSHPA – Archived Copy of PDF
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSKentuckiana – Original Link
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSKSMO at Home – Original Link
- PDF (multiple badges) from GSOC
- At Home Plan from GSofCT – Archived Copy of PDF
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSSEF – Original Link
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSSOAZ – Original Link
- At Home Plan from GS-TOP – Archived Copy of PDF
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSWestOK – Original Link
- Video Walkthrough from GSLP
- Google Forms Step by Step Activities (No registration needed) from GSMidTN
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GSUSA Information and Details
Three steps are needed to complete this badge:
- See the colors of nature
- Hear the sounds of nature
- Share your outdoor art
Click to Expand → GSUSA Official Resources
- Buy the GSUSA Leader Guide Booklet (View Online)
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- GSUSA Volunteer Toolkit (VTK) free plan for 2 Meetings – No links available. This is only accessible through MyGS log-in on Council’s website for troop leaders
- Brainstorming: Think, Pair, Sharev by GSUSA
- Taking Your Multi-Level Troop Camping by GSUSA
- Earning Badges with Multi-Level Girls by GSUSA
- Girl Scout Readiness in Camping by GSUSA
- Outdoor Progression Chart by GSUSA
- VTK Sound Search by GSUSA
- VTK Campsite Coloring Page by GSUSA
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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?
The requirements are the same in all five upper levels, just with different recommended activities or projects. Daisies just have two less requirements than the other levels.
Look at the Activity List for Outdoor Art for ideas on what projects and activities you can do or links to instructions for the above suggested GSUSA activities.
Learn more about the 2011 GSUSA Multi-level Art badges.
Where does this go on the Uniform Apron and Vest?
This is can be considered a Journey Badge – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it. This can also be a Skill Based Badge when the Outdoor Journey is not planned – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.
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For More Fun Ideas and Plans
for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Scouts
Join the Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)
This is a supportive Facebook community for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Girl Scout leaders. Whether you’re seeking advice, fresh ideas, or meeting plans, you’re in the right place! Let’s inspire each other, share our experiences, and make every troop meeting a memorable adventure.
Find out how you can support The Badge Archive!
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- Return to the Daisy Badge List.
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