How to Draw a Viper
Kids can learn how to draw a viper by following the images in this easy tutorial.
Expect 6 easy steps to follow, kids will enjoy making their own viper on paper. Also included is a printable version of this viper drawing tutorial.
Ideal for art teachers and homeschoolers looking to instruct kids how to draw their own viper.
Enjoy the process of learning how to draw a viper. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some creative details. Remember there is a PDF guide at the end of the lesson.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Viper Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this lesson, we will begin with a blank piece of paper and discover how to draw a viper in no time. It’s best if we proportion out the shape and size of each part of the viper.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Start Drawing The Head

Start drawing the viper’s head by making a curved line.
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Add The Face

Next, draw a circle to form the eye. Then, add a dot for the nostril and a curved line for the mouth.
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Outline The Body

Now, start outlining the snake’s body by drawing a long wavy line attached to the bottom part of its head.
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Finish Forming The Body And Tail

Now, finish forming the snake’s body by drawing a wavy line as shown.
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Add The Pattern

Add the wavy pattern along the viper’s body.
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Complete The Viper Drawing

Let’s add some color to our drawing of a viper! First, fill the eye with a black crayon and add shimmer using a white crayon. Next, use a dark brown crayon to color the upper part of the snake’s body. Now, shade the underbelly with a cream colored crayon. Then, use a dark yellow crayon to color the rest of the reptile’s body.
How to Draw a Viper 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 Viper. 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!
