Ball Python Drawing
Learn how to make a ball python drawing.
With 6 easy steps to follow, children will enjoy making their own ball python on paper. Also included is a downloadable version of this ball python drawing lesson.
Perfect for art teachers and homeschoolers looking to teach kids how to draw their own ball python.
Enjoy creating a colorful ball python drawing and remember to add some personal touches. Now let’s get started.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- Ball Python Drawing Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
By the end of this lesson we will arrive at a finished drawing of a ball python by creating one section at a time. This project will take 6 steps to complete as we continue to make each section moving closer to the final artwork. The final artwork will be detailed with color resulting in a artwork you can be proud of!
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Draw The Head

First, draw a curved line to form the ball python’s head.
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Add The Face

Draw two ovals for the eyes and two dots for the nostrils.
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Form The Body

Now, form the long, wavy shape of the snake’s body.
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Attach The Tail

Next, form the pointed tail attached to the end of its body.
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Draw The Pattern

Draw the blob-shaped pattern all over its body.
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Complete The Ball Python Drawing

Let’s complete our ball python drawing by adding some color! First, use a dark red crayon to fill in the eyes and add some white shimmer. Next, color the spotted pattern on its body using a yellow crayon. Now, shade the rest of its body with a cream colored crayon.
Ball Python Drawing PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for Ball Python Drawing. The last page of the downloadable PDF includes a coloring book page with just the outlines and an extension exercise for prompting kids to get creative!
