Draw Piccolo
In this drawing lesson, we will focus on creating an illustration of the character Piccolo from Dragon Ball. This character is known for unique features that make him visually striking. Expect a step-by-step guide that breaks down the process clearly and effectively.
We will build the drawing gradually, starting with basic shapes and moving toward finer details. Each section will emphasize different parts of Piccolo’s form, ensuring you grasp each element fully. You’ll see how understanding shapes can enhance the overall likeness of his character.
Color plays a significant role too. We will use a range of hues that correspond with Piccolo’s distinct look. You are encouraged, throughout this lesson, not just with the colors but also with varying materials for added depth.
By the end of this lesson, you will have a polished drawing that captures Piccolo’s essence. This approach fosters both technique and creativity, allowing you room for personal expression.
Remember, practice is key. Embrace this challenge with an open mind and enjoy the process of bringing Piccolo from paper and pencil into a finished drawing with full color.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons | Colored Pencils | Markers (you choose)
- Black Marker (optional)
In this lesson, we will break down the drawing of Piccolo using a clear approach. There are nine instructional steps that will guide you. Start with basic shapes and gradually add details. Focus on each feature of Piccolo’s character. We will also explore color application, enhancing the illustration. By the end, you’ll have a vibrant and polished depiction of Piccolo. Let’s begin this drawing journey!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Form the Head

First, form the shape of Piccolo’s head. Then, attach his long, pointy ears.
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Add the Face

Draw Piccolo’s eyes and add his circular pupils. Next, form his nose and mouth using curved lines.
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Add the Turban

Add the turban on Piccolo’s head.
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Draw the Cloak

Create short vertical lines to outline Piccolo’s neck. Next, form the rolled shape of his cloak around his neck. Now, draw his large, pointy shoulder pads. Then, add the draping part of the cloak.
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Form the Arms

Form Piccolo’s arms crossed as shown.
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Add the Legs

Draw the waistband. Then, outline his long, puffy pants.
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Draw the Shoes

Outline Piccolo’s ankles peeking from below his pants. Then, form the pointed shape of his shoes.
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Outline the Back of the Cloak

Draw a wavy horizontal line to outline the back of Piccolo’s cloak.
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Color the Piccolo Drawing

Time to color our drawing of Piccolo! First, shade his skin green and the patches on his arms pink. Next, color his eyes black and white. Now, fill in the shirt, pants and the top of his head with purple. Color his belt blue and his wristband red. Then, fill in the shoes brown. Finally, shade the turban and cloak with white, and use light gray to add some shadows.
Draw Piccolo PDF Download
Be sure to click the link below to access the PDF for this drawing lesson, which can be previewed or downloaded. This printable resource provides a detailed guide on drawing Piccolo. Additionally, the final page features a coloring book outline along with an exercise designed to spark creativity in kids.
