Draw a Fire Dragon
Young artists will have a wonderful time learning to draw a fire dragon with the 9 steps provided below.
This lesson only takes about 30 minutes and includes a pdf you can easily print or download. The pdf guide even contains a coloring-book-like page with just the line art. This pairs well with crayons. This is perfect for very young children looking for some extra guidance and are looking to fill in a fire dragon.
Enjoy the process of learning to draw a fire breathing dragon. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some unique details. Remember there is a PDF guide at the end of the lesson.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- Draw a Fire Dragon Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In today’s post, we will learn to draw a fire dragon on paper. The location and proportion of each part will be considered in each step of the tutorial. Note that the blue lines are used to show the newest elements being drawn in each step.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Outline The Head

Outline the fire dragon’s head similar to the illustration.
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Add The Face

Add a pointed oval for its eye, and a small dot for its nostril. Then, draw zigzag lines to form its teeth.
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Attach The Horns

Attach its pointy horns on top of its head.
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Form The Body

Form the dragon’s elongated body and long pointy tail.
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Draw The Legs

Draw the shape of its legs with its sharp pointed claws as shown. Make sure to erase any extra lines.
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Outline The Underbelly

Draw a line following the shape of the dragon’s body, and add evenly spaced short lines.
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Attach The Wings

Outline the wing bone connected to the dragon’s back. Then, draw a bumpy line to form the wing.
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Draw Fire

Draw fire coming out of the dragon’s mouth.
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Complete The Drawing Of A Fire Dragon

Let’s complete our drawing of a fire dragon! First, fill in the eye and teeth with a white crayon. Next, color the horns with an orange crayon. Now, shade the underbelly with a red crayon. Then, use orange and yellow to color the fire. For the wings, use red and orange crayons. After that, use a dark blue crayon to fill in the rest of the dragon’s body. Finally, add a light purple shadow beneath the dragon.
Draw a Fire Dragon PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for Draw a Fire Dragon. 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!
