How to Draw a Leviathan
Let’s learn how to draw a leviathan by following along with this fun drawing guide!
With 9 easy steps to follow, children will enjoy drawing their own leviathan on paper. Also included is a printable version of this sea serpent drawing tutorial.
Ideal for art teachers and homeschoolers looking to instruct kids how to draw their own mythological creature of the seas.
Enjoy learning how to draw a leviathan. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some unique details. It is officially time to get creative!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Leviathan Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this tutorial, we will start with a new piece of paper and learn how to draw a leviathan in a series of 9 steps. We will pay attention to the proportions of each part of the leviathan.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Outline The Head

First, outline the shape of Leviathan’s head as shown.
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Add The Face

Now, add the curved outline of the eye. Draw a small oval for the nostril. Then, create zigzag lines to draw its sharp teeth.
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Attach The Horns

Draw two pointed shapes on top of its head to outline its horns.
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Form The Ears

Form the shape of its ears attached to its head as shown.
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Draw The Body

Draw its long, wavy body. Then, create short, pointy lines to add texture to its body.
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Outline The Underbelly

Draw a textured line following the shape of its body.
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Attach Spikes

Attach thin, pointy spikes along its body and tail.
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Form The Fins

Draw curved lines connected to the spikes to form its fins.
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Complete The Leviathan Drawing

Let’s color our drawing of the giant sea creature, the Leviathan! First, shade the horns with a yellow crayon. Next, fill in the eyes, inner ears, and fins with a vibrant red crayon. Now, color the teeth with white. Then, fill in the spikes with a dark blue crayon. Finally, shade the body with lighter shades of blue.
How to Draw a Leviathan PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw a Leviathan. 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!
