Easy Zombie Drawing
Get ready for an exciting art lesson focused on an easy zombie drawing. In this lesson, you will learn how simple shapes and outlines come together for a spooky, yet fun zombie character. You’ll be guided step-by-step, with clear instructions highlighting the main features, from the oval head down through those tattered pants.
This lesson includes some cool color choices that really make your zombie unique. We’ll explore shades of green for the skin, bold black eyes, and even some red for shading the mouth. Plus, those ripped holes and tattered clothing will surely make your zombie have the right touch of scariness.
Whether you're a beginner or looking for a fun project, this lesson is perfect for Halloween. So gather your art supplies and let’s make a creepy zombie drawing!
Estimated Time: 60 minutes
Level: Intermediate
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
Lesson: Easy Zombie Drawing
Get ready for a fun and easy drawing lesson where you’ll create your very own zombie! This step-by-step guide breaks down the process, making it perfect for beginners. We’ll cover everything from outlining the head's oval shape and those eerie eyes, all the way down through tattered clothes. With simple colors like various shades of green for skin, you’ll be bringing your undead character back from the grave with style. Scroll down and let's get started on this spooky creation!
Outline the Head
First, draw the zombie’s oval-shaped head.
Draw the Eyes
Draw two circles for the zombie’s eyes. Next, add a short diagonal line below each eye.
Add the Nostrils
Add the zombie’s nostrils by creating two dots.
Form the Mouth
Draw the outline of zombie’s large, open mouth, and attach its teeth.
Attach the Ears
Attach the zombie’s ears on the sides of its head.
Outline the Hair
Draw four strands of hair on the zombie’s head.
Draw the Neck
Draw the zombie’s neck below its head.
Add the Torso
Outline the shape of its torso connected to its neck.
Form the Hands
Form the zombie’s grabbing hands similar to the illustration. Don’t forget to erase extra lines.
Outline the Arms
Outline the zombie’s arms by drawing curved lines below its hands.
Draw the Pants
Draw the zombie’s tattered pants.
Add the Legs
Form the shape of its legs and then, outline its socks.
Attach the Shoe
Attach the zombie’s shoe beneath its leg.
Outline the Holes on its Clothes
Outline the ripped holes on the zombie’s clothes.
Fill in the Eyes
Fill in the zombie’s eyes with black.
Color the Skin
Color the zombie’s skin with shades of green.
Shade the Mouth
Shade the zombie’s mouth with red and its teeth with light yellow.
Add Color to the Clothes
Use white for its shirt, blue for its pants, yellow for its socks, and brown for its shoe.
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