Easy Javelin Drawing
Excited to learn how to create an easy javelin drawing!
With 9 simple steps to follow, kids will have a blast drawing their very own javelin tossing athlete on paper. You can also download a copy of this javelin drawing lesson to follow along.
This lesson is perfect for art teachers and homeschoolers eager to guide kids in drawing their own javelin events scene.
Drawing becomes an exciting adventure with a clear and easy lesson to guide you. Don’t forget to keep practicing and refining your skills—it makes learning to draw so much more enjoyable!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- Easy Javelin Drawing Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this how-to article, we will start with a new piece of paper and learn how to make a easy javelin drawing in no time. It makes sense to pay attention to the proportions of each part of the javelin.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Draw The Head
First, draw a U-shaped outline of the head. Now, attach a small C-shaped line to form the ear. Next, add small circles for the eyes and a rounded outline for the mouth. Then, draw curved lines for the brows and nose.
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Outline The Hair
Form the outline of the hair on top of the head.
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Form The Torso
Draw a small curved line for the collar. Next, outline the upright shape of the torso. Add a vertical line near the side of the shirt.
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Add The Arms
Form the elongated shape of the javelin thrower’s arms similar to the illustration.
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Outline The Javelin
Outline the thin pointed shape of the javelin being held by the athlete. Make sure to erase any extra lines!
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Draw The Shorts
Form the shape of the shorts below the torso. Draw a line near the side of the shorts.
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Outline The Legs
Outline the elongated shape of the legs as shown.
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Add The Shoes
Add the shoes attached to the bottom of the legs.
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Complete The Easy Javelin Drawing
Let’s complete our easy javelin drawing by adding some color! First, shade the skin with a light brown crayon, and the inside of the mouth with a red crayon. Next, fill in the eyes and hair with a black crayon. Now, color the jersey and shorts with blue and yellow crayons. Then, shade the shoes with a light gray crayon. Finally, color the javelin with yellow and black crayons.
Easy Javelin Drawing PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for Easy Javelin 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!