How to Draw a Snake on a Tree
You can learn how to draw a snake on a tree by drawing along with this fun drawing guide!
Have fun with this simple step by step lesson for learning how to draw a snake on a tree. This easy snake on a tree lesson is perfect for younger students looking to get started with drawing.
All drawing steps are included here which make it fun and easy to follow! Plan for this drawing to require about 20 minutes, but the art-making process can actually take longer if a background is created in addition to the subject matter.
Enjoy the process of learning how to draw a snake on a tree. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some unique details. Let’s get started.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Snake on a Tree Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this lesson, we will start with a new piece of paper and discover how to draw a snake on a tree in 6 instructive steps. It is best to proportion out the proportions of each part of the snake on a tree.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Start Forming The Head And Body

First, form the curved outline of the snake’s head. Now, start drawing the shape of the body.
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Next Add The Face

Next, draw a circle for the eye and a small dot for the nostril. Then, add a wavy horizontal line for the mouth.
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Draw The Coiled Part Of The Body

Form the coiled part of the snake’s body by drawing elongated shapes. Then, draw the shape of its tail attached to the end of its body.
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Add A Tree Branch

Let’s add a tree branch for the snake to rest on similar to the illustration.
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Draw Leaves

Draw pointed ovals attached to the tree branch to form the leaves.
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Complete The Drawing Of A Snake On A Tree

Let’s complete our drawing of a snake on a tree by adding some color! First, use a black crayon to fill the eye and add some shimmer using a white crayon. Next, shade the body of the snake with a yellow crayon. Now, fill the leaves with a green crayon. Then, color the tree branch with a brown crayon.
How to Draw a Snake on a Tree 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 Snake on a Tree. 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!
