Vampire Drawing for Kids

In this drawing lesson, we’ll be creating an exciting vampire drawing for kids. Get ready for a step-by-step journey that will unlock your creativity this Halloween season. By focusing on basic shapes, you'll learn how simple lines can create that classic vampire look, complete with fangs and a dramatic cloak. Whether it’s Halloween or just a fun day of drawing, this lesson is perfect for anyone who wants to draw a classic monster.
In this lesson, we’ll use colors like black for his hair and clothing, red for accessories, and white for those striking fangs. Don’t be afraid of exploring your own style while adding color! With clear instructions emphasizing the major parts of the drawing, like the U-shaped head and pointed ears, you’ll not only learn techniques but also gain the confidence needed for your artistic journey elsewhere in future drawings. Let's get started!
Estimated Time: 60 minutes
Level: Intermediate
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
Lesson: Vampire Drawing for Kids
Ready for some spooky fun? In this drawing lesson, we’re breaking down how you can create your very own simple vampire from scratch! You’ll learn the basics of using shapes and outlines, making it super easy even if you're just starting out. We’ll focus on key parts like the head, fangs, and that iconic tall collar. With a splash of skin color, black, red, and white, you'll bring your vampire character into spooky existence. Keep scrolling down and let’s get started on this fang-tastic adventure!
Form the Head

First, draw a U-shaped line to form the vampire’s head.
Add the Eyes

Create two circles to outline the vampire’s eyes. Then, add diagonal lines for the eyebrows.
Draw the Nose

Draw the vampire’s pointed nose.
Form the Mouth

Draw the vampire’s large smile. Then, add its sharp fangs.
Attach the Ears

Attach the vampire’s pointed ears to the sides of its head.
Draw the Hair

Outline the vampire’s hair on top of its head.
Add the Neck

Draw two vertical lines to add its neck. Now, form the shape of its bowtie as shown.
Form the Torso

Form the vampire’s upright torso.
Add the Pants

Add the outline of its long pants.
Draw the Shoes

Draw the shape of its shoes beneath its pants.
Outline the Sleeves

Outline the long sleeves of the vampire’s shirt.
Add the Tall Collar

Add the tall collar of the vampire’s cloak.
Outline the Hands

Outline the vampire’s palm and thumb similar to the illustration.
Form the Cloak

Form the vampire’s long cloak being raised.
Color the Skin

Shade the vampire’s pale skin with a cream color.
Fill in the Cloak, Hair, Eyes, Pants, and Shoes

Use black to fill in the vampire’s hair, eyes, pants, shoes and the outer part of its cloak.
Shade the Bowtie and Cloak

Shade the bowtie and the inner part of its cloak with red.
Color the Fangs and Shirt

Color the vampire’s fangs and shirt with white.

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