How to Draw a Wood Frog
Children can learn how to draw a wood frog by following the demonstration images in this easy tutorial.
Draw along with these clear 9 drawing steps. You will learn the fundamentals for drawing a wood frog.
This lesson only takes about 30 minutes and has a PDF near the bottom of the lesson you can easily print or download. The pdf lesson even contains a coloring book page with just the line art. This accompanies well with crayons, colored pencils, or markers. This is ideal for very young kids looking for some extra guidance and simply looking to color in a wood frog.
Enjoy the process of learning how to draw a wood frog. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some creative details. It is officially time to get creative!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Wood Frog Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
We will arrive at a finished drawing of a wood frog by working on one area at a time. It will take 9 steps in total as we continue to create each part moving closer to the finished artwork. The finished artwork will be finalized with color resulting in a artwork you will be proud to show off!
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Draw The Top Eyelids
Form the frog’s bumpy top eyelids by drawing two curved lines.
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Add The Eye
Add the visible eye by drawing a circle. Create an oval inside the eye to form its pupil.
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Draw The Nostril
Draw a small dot to add its nostril.
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Outline The Body
Now, outline the shape of the wood frog’s oval body as shown.
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Add The Forelegs
Form the shape of the frog’s long forelegs attached to its torso as shown. Don’t forget to erase parts of the body that overlap with the forelegs!
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Attach The Hind Legs
Now, draw the shape of the wood frog’s folded hind legs similar to the illustration. Make sure to erase parts of the body that overlap with the hind legs!
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Draw The Robber’s Mask
Wood frogs have a distinct pattern on its face called the robber’s mask. Let’s form this pattern by drawing a shape on its face covering its eyes and nostrils. Then, draw a wavy horizontal line along the side of its body as shown.
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Outline The Underbelly
Then, outline the wood frog’s underbelly by drawing a curved line near the bottom of its body.
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Complete The Wood Frog Drawing
Let’s finish our wood frog drawing! First, color its eye with yellow and black crayons. Next, shade its robber’s mask with a dark brown crayon. Now, color its underbelly with a cream crayon. Then, shade the rest of the amphibian’s body with a dark green crayon.
How to Draw a Wood Frog 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 Wood Frog. 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!