In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Komodo Dragon in 8 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Komodo Dragon.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Komodo Dragon you might find interesting.
It is a member of the monitor lizard family.
Grows to an average length of 2-3 m (6.6 to 9.8 ft) and weighing around 70 kg (150 lb).
Komodo Dragons are carnivores and they normally ambush live prey with a stealthy approach.
They are normally found in the islands of Komodo and in Indonesia.
Komodo dragon eggs are incubated for a period of 7-8 months before they hatch.
Step 1: Begin by drawing the nose.
Step 2: Add the jaw.
Step 3: Draw the lower neck.
Step 4: Draw the back towards the tail.
Step 5: Draw the rear leg and the beginning section of the front leg.
Step 6: Draw the under belly.
Step 7: Draw in the claws for the feet.
Step 8: Add the final details (tongue and eye) to complete the drawing of the Komodo Dragon.
Here’s a quick 40 second video giving you another perspective on drawing a Komodo.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Koala in 8 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Koala.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Koala you might find interesting.
The koala is found in coastal regions of eastern and southern Australia.
The koala lives almost entirely on eucalypt leaves.
Koalas spend about three of their five active hours eating.
Koalas can be aggressive towards each other, throwing a foreleg around their opponent and biting, though most aggressive behavior is brief squabbles.
They weigh about 30 pounds and on average grow to be 2 feet tall.
Step 1: Draw a slightly curved line to represent the top of the head.
Step 2: Draw the ears on both sides.
Step 3: Finish the outline of the head.
Step 4:
Step 5: Draw the back and the outline of the arms and leg.
Step 6: Connect the front body.
Step 7: Draw an outline of a Tree trunk in the background.
Step 8: Add the claws and facial details to finish the drawing of the Koala.
Here’s a 4.40 minute video showing you how to draw another version of a Koala climbing a tree.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Killer Whale in 6 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Killer Whale.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Killer Whale you might find interesting.
There are three to five types of Killer Whales.
Killer whales have good eyesight above and below the water, excellent hearing, and a good sense of touch.
They have exceptionally sophisticated echolocation abilities, detecting the location and characteristics of prey and other objects in their environment by emitting clicks and listening for echoes.
The lifespans of killer whales depend on the will of the animal.
Day-to-day Killer Whale behaviour generally consists of foraging, travelling, resting and socializing.
Step 1: Draw the beginning of the head and nose.
Step 2: Draw the first fin of the left side of the Whale.
Step 3: Draw the upper and lower body section back towards the tail.
Step 4: Draw the top fin and the tail.
Step 5: Draw the body details.
Step 6: Draw the body details to finish this drawing of the Killer Whale and you’re done!
Here’s a quick video showing you how someone drew a Killer Whale, it’s hard to follow but it’s a fun video to watch that might give you some ideas or inspire you in your drawing.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Kangaroo in 6 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Kangaroo.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Kangaroo you might find interesting.
The Kangaroo is a national symbol of Australia.
Kangaroos are the only large animals to use hopping as a means of locomotion.
The average life expectancy of a kangaroo is about 4–6 years.
Different species of Kangaroos have different diets, although all are strict herbivores.
To move at slow speeds, the Kangaroo uses its tail to form a tripod with its two forelimbs. It then raises its hind feet forward, in a form of locomotion called “crawl-walking.”
Step 1: Start by drawing the nose and head.
Step 2: Draw the ears and the start of the neck.
Step 3: Add the beginning of the body down to the tail.
Step 4: Finish the tail and add the center section of the body.
Step 5: Add the front arms and the rear legs.
Step 6: Finish the Kangaroo by adding the second arm and second rear leg, don’t forget the eye and you’re done drawing the Kangaroo!
Here’s an HD 7 minute video of how to draw a cool looking Kangaroo, the great thing about an HD video is you can fullscreen it to really see the details.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Jellyfish in 6 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the JellyFish.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the JellyFish you might find interesting.
The sting of a Jellyfish can be very deadly.
Jellyfish lifespans typically range from a few hours to several months.
Jellyfish have existed on the face of this planet for over 650 million years.
Some of them can swim quite powerfully and actively chase their prey.
There is no real set size for the different species of Jellyfish in the world.
Step 1: Draw the main body of the Jellyfish
Step 2: Draw the first two tentacles.
Step 3: Draw a third tentacle.
Step 4: Add some detail to the head.
Step 5: Add more tentacles.
Step 6: Complete the Jellyfish by finishing the last tentacle and you’re done!
Here’s a quick 1 minute video on how to draw a simple Cartoon Jellyfish
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Hippopotamus in 8 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Hippo.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Hippo you might find interesting.
The Hippo is a herbivorous mammal.
It is found in the sub-Saharan Africa region.
Despite its stocky shape and short legs, it can easily outrun a human.
The Hippopotamus is one of the most aggressive creatures in the world and is often regarded as the most ferocious animal in Africa.
Their specific gravity allows them to sink and walk or run along the bottom of a river.
Step 1: Start by drawing the forehead.
Step 2: Draw the top of where the eye will be.
Step 3: Draw the ear and the top of the body.
Step 4: Add more to the back and the beginning of the front legs.
Step 5: Draw the underbelly.
Step 6: Complete the legs and feet.
Step 7: Add the second set of legs.
Step 8: Draw in the final details to finish the Hippopotamus in 8 Steps.
Here’s a 1:30 video showing you how to draw a Hippopotamus using paper and a pencil.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Hummingbird in 8 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Hummingbird.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Hummingbird you might find interesting.
They are among the smallest of birds.
They can hover in mid-air by rapidly flapping their wings 12–90 times per second.
They can also fly backwards.
They can fly at speeds exceeding 15 m/s.
Hummingbirds drink nectar, a sweet liquid inside flowers.
Step 1: Begin by drawing the back of the head.
Step 2: Draw the beak.
Step 3: Draw the lower body and neck.
Step 4: Draw the first wing.
Step 5: Draw the lower feathers.
Step 6: Complete the lower feathers and add the wing details.
Step 7: Add more wing details.
Step 8: Finish by adding the eyes and the beak details to complete the drawing of the Hummingbird.
This is a very short video on drawing a HummingBird, the process isn’t exactly clear but its worth a look to see what shapes are being used to draw the Hummingbird.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Horse in 8 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Horse.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Horse you might find interesting.
Horses are able to sleep both standing up and lying down.
There are over 300 breeds of horses in the world.
Depending on breed, management and environment, the domestic horse today has a life expectancy of 25 to 30 years.
Horses have a skeleton that averages 205 bones.
Horses sense contact as subtle as an insect landing anywhere on the body.
Step 1: Begin by drawing the forehead of the Horse.
Step 2: Draw the lower neck.
Step 3: Sketch the upper neck and lower back towards the tail.
Step 4: Draw the beginning of the front legs and the rear legs.
Step 5: Add a few more lines to the front and rear legs, don’t forget to add the ear.
Step 6: Finish the underbelly and the 2 legs and hooves.
Step 7: Draw the 2nd set of legs.
Step 8: Finish by drawing the main and tail to complete this drawing of the Horse.
There are so many videos on drawing Horses it was hard to choose. I picked this video because it was very simple, great for beginners and kids using simple shapes you can draw this Horse.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Hammerhead Shark in 8 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Hammerhead Shark.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Hammerhead Shark you might find interesting.
They are known for their unusually flat head.
Hammerheads are found worldwide in warmer waters along coastlines and continental shelves.
There are nine known hammerhead species.
The positioning of the eyes give the shark good binocular vision, as well as 360-degree vision in the vertical plane, meaning they can see above and below them at all times.
Hammerheads are notably one of the few animals that acquire a tan from prolonged exposure to sunlight.
Step 1: Begin by drawing the head section.
Step 2: Add more to the head and body.
Step 3:
Step 4:
Step 5: Draw the rest of the body.
Step 6: Add the lower fins.
Step 7: Add more fins.
Step 8: Draw the eyes and body details to complete this drawing of the Hammerhead Shark.
Your completed drawing of the HammerHead should look like this:
Use this shaded version of the Shark as an example of how you can add realism and shading to your drawing:
Here’s a 7:57 second video showing you how to Draw a Hammerhead Shark using paper and a Pencil.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Grasshopper in 9 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Grasshopper.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Grasshopper you might find interesting.
They use their colour to hide in the green grass.
Male grasshoppers sing to attract their mates and to warn off other males.
There are more than 20,000 species of grasshoppers.
A Grasshopper can leap to 20 times the length of its own body.
They range from 1/2 to 4 inch in length.
Step 1: Begin by drawing the front of the head.
Step 2: Add more to the head section.
Step 3: Draw the rear leg.
Step 4: Draw the body.
Step 5:
Stpe 6: Draw the underbelly and the second leg.
Step 7: Draw the 4 legs.
Step 8: Add the body details and the antennae.
Step 9: Finish the legs, add the eyes and mouth to complete this drawing of the Grasshopper.
Here’s a 26 second video showing you how to draw a grasshopper, the only problem it’s a little complicated so I recommend you pause the video to see how to draw each section. It was the only video I could find on drawing a Grasshopper.
In this drawing lesson we will show you how to draw a Gorilla in 9 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Gorilla.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Gorilla you might find interesting.
They are ground-dwelling and predominantly herbivorous.
The DNA of gorillas is 98%–99% identical to that of a human.
Gorillas move around by knuckle-walking.
Almost all gorillas share the same blood type but have individual finger prints.
Gorillas are herbivores, eating fruits, leaves, and shoots.
Step 1: Start by drawing the head.
Step 2: Add the right shoulder.
Step 3: Draw the left shoulder and the rear buttox of the Gorilla.
Step 4: Draw the inner arms and add to the rear leg.
Step 5: Extend the arms and leg.
Step 6: Add the feet and hands.
Step 7: Draw more details to the feet and hands.
Step 8: Draw in the facial details, ear and hands.
Step 9: Finish the drawing of the Gorilla by adding the last remaining details.
Here’s a long 5 minute video showing another way to draw a Gorilla.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a realistic Giraffe in 9 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Giraffe.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Giraffe you might find interesting.
The Giraffe is the tallest of all land-living animal species.
It is approximately 4.3 metres to 5.2 metres tall, although the tallest male recorded stood almost 6 metres.
Its range extends from Chad in Central Africa to South Africa.
They will drink large quantities of water when available, which enables them to live for extended periods in dry, arid areas.
The appearance of horns is a reliable method of identifying the sex of giraffes, with the females displaying tufts of hair on the top of the horns, whereas males’ horns tend to be bald on top — an effect of necking in combat.
Step 1: Begin by drawing the nose of the Giraffe.
Step 2: Draw the lower jaw.
Step 3: Draw in the ears.
Step 4: Draw the neck outline.
Step 5: Add to the neck by connecting the body.
Step 6: Start to draw the legs.
Step 7: Add leg outlines and under belly.
Step 8: Add the head detail and complete the legs.
Step 9: Add the eyes and body details to complete this realistic Giraffe.
Here’s a 7 minute video showing you how to draw a Cartoon style Giraffe.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Goose in 7 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Goose.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Goose you might find interesting.
They have a life expectancy of about 20 years.
They weigh around 20 to 25 pounds.
They mate for life and stay together during all seasons. And find a new mate if one dies or is killed.
Mother goose waits until all the eggs are laid before she begins to sit on the nest to incubate the eggs.
The Incubation period is about 28 to 30 days.
Step 1: Begin by drawing the beak of the Goose.
Step 2: Draw the remaining head section add the upper neck.
Step 3: Draw the lower neck to the legs.
Step 4: Draw the upper back and the beginning section of the feet.
Step 5:
Step 6: Finish the legs and add some feather details.
Step 7: Finish this drawing of the Goose by adding the head and body details.
Here’s a short 1 minute video showing you how to draw another version of a Goose using Grid Paper.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Goat in 9 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Goat.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Goat you might find interesting.
There are over three hundred distinct breeds of goat.
They have a four-chambered stomach.
Their gestation length is approximately 150 days.
Goats are browsing animals, not grazers and will chew on and taste just about anything resembling plant matter in order to decide whether it is good to eat.
Goats are extremely curious and intelligent.
Step 1: Start by drawing the forehead of the Goat.
Step 2: Add the nose.
Step 3: Draw the ear and add the lower jaw.
Step 4: Draw the back.
Step 5: Draw the beginning steps to the legs and the Goats chin.
Step 6: Finish 2 of the Legs.
Step 7: Add the neck and the lower belly.
Step 8: Finish the 2nd set of legs and the chest.
Step 9: Add the horns, eyes and finish by adding the last ear to complete the drawing of the Goat.
Here’s a quick video showing you how to draw another version of a Goat.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Fly in 8 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Fly.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Fly you might find interesting.
An adult housefly is 8–12 mm long.
Each female fly can lay approximately 500 eggs in several batches of about 75 to 150.
Houseflies feed on feces, open sores, sputum, and moist decaying organic matter such as spoiled food, eggs and flesh. Houseflies can take in only liquid foods.
The housefly accounts for 90$ of all the flies in human habitations.
The adults live from two weeks to a month in the wild, or longer in bening laboratory conditions.
Step 1: Draw the front of the Flies head/nose.
Step 2: Complete the front section.
Step 3: Draw the beginning step of the body.
Step 4: Complete the eyes.
Step 5: Draw the body and add the front legs.
Step 6: Sketch the 4 additional legs.
Step 7: Add the leg details.
Step 8: Draw the wings to complete this simple drawing of a realistic fly!
Here’s a 6:23 minute video showing you how to sketch a simple Fly.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a realistic Frog in 7 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Frog.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some fun facts about the Frog you might find interesting.
Frogs are widely known as exceptional jumpers.
There are 5000 species of Frogs.
Frogs range in size from 10 mm to 300 mm.
Certain frogs change colour between night and day.
Camouflage is a common defensive mechanism in frogs.
Step 1: Start by drawing the nose and head section.
Step 2: Draw the eye brow section.
Step 3: Sketch the back and lower jaw area.
Step 4: Draw the front feet and hind leg.
Step 5: Finish the front legs and rear leg.
Step 6: Draw the second rear leg.
Step 7: Draw the eyes and add the body stripe to complete the drawing of a Frog.
Here’s a quick video showing you how to draw a cute Frog, great for kids to follow.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a Flamingo in 7 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Flamingo.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with real easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some interesting facts about the Flamingo you might find interesting.
There are six recognised species of Flamingos.
Flamingos often stand on one leg, the other tucked beneath the body.
Flamingos produce a “milk” like pigeon milk due to the action of a hormone called prolactin.
Both parents nurse their chicks for about two months.
Flamingos often stamp their webbed feet in the mud to stir up food from the bottom.
Step 1: Draw the beginning section of the top of the wing and back.
Step 2: Sketch the neck.
Step 3: Add the rear feathers and head detail.
Step 4: Add the lower neck and underbelly to the body.
Step 5: Draw the beak, inner feather detail and add the legs outline.
Step 6: Complete the legs and inner feather.
Step 7: Add the eys and facial details, complete by drawing some circles to represent the Flamingo standing in water.
Here’s a 2:27 minute video showing you how to sketch and fill in with a Sharpied Flamingo.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw a realistic Fish in 6 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the simple Fish.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids with easy to follow steps. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some interesting facts about the Fish you might find interesting.
Most fish are cold-blooded, allowing their body temperatures to vary as ambient temperatures change.
There are 31,500 species of fish.
Fish range in size from the huge 16 metres whale shark to the tiny 8 millimetres stout infantfish.
Nearly all daylight fish have color vision that is at least as good as a human’s.
Fish have pain and fear responses.
Step 1: Draw the outline of the upper body of the Fish.
Step 2: Sketch the front of the Fish.
Step 3: Draw the under belly of the Fish.
Step 4: Draw the upper and lower fins.
Step 5: Add the lower front fins and complete the tail section.
Step 6: Add the eyes and final fin on the body to complete this simple Fish drawing!
Here’s is a short 1:13 minute video showing you how to draw another version of a Fish.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw an Elephant in 8 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Elephant.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some interesting facts about the Elephant you might find interesting.
Three species of Elephant are living today: the African Bush Elephant, the African Forest Elephant and the Asian Elephant (also known as the Indian Elephant).
The Elephant’s gestation period is 22 months, the longest of any land animal.
At birth it is common for an Elephant calf to weigh 120 kilograms.
They typically live for 50 to 70 years, but the oldest recorded Elephant lived for 82 years.
They have a brilliant memory and never forget.
Step 1: Begin by drawing the forehead of the Elephant.
Step 2: Draw the outline of the tusks.
Step 3: Sketch the back and lower chest.
Step 4: Start to draw the outline of the legs from the body.
Step 5: Draw the under belly, tail and beginning of the snout.
Step 6: Finish the feet of the first 2 legs.
Step 7: Add the 2 remaining legs.
Step 8: Add the eyes, ears and the feet details to complete the Drawing of the Elephant.
Here’s a quick 28 second video showing you how to draw a very simple Elephant.
In this drawing lesson we’ll show you how to draw an Eagle in 8 easy steps. This Free step by step lesson progressively builds upon each previous step until you get to the final rendering of the Eagle.
This is a simple lesson designed for beginners and kids. Feel free to print this page and use as a drawing tutorial.
Here are some interesting facts about the Eagle you might find interesting.
Most of the 60 species of eagles exist in Eurasia and Africa.
They have extremely keen eyesight which enables them to spot potential prey from a very long distance.
Many species lay two eggs, but the older, larger chick frequently kills its younger sibling once it has hatched. The parents take no action to stop the killing.
The eaglets do not develop adult markings until their third year, when they leave parental protection and seek their own mates and territories.
Their nests can become enormous, measuring up to ten feet across and weighing well over 1,000 pounds.
Step 1: Start by drawing the outline of the beak.
Step 2: Draw the top of the head.
Step 3: Draw the lower chest and beginning section of the wing.
Step 4: Add the wing feathers and lower legs.
Step 5: Complete the lower outline of the wing.
Step 6: Add some wing details and start the sketching in the claws.
Step 7: Finish the talons and add some feather details.
Step 8: Add the eyes, beak details and finalize the talons by adding some claws and you’re finished drawing this Eagle.
Here’s a quick 1:30 min video showing you how to Draw a Flying Eagle step-by-step.