Swimmer Drawing (easy)
Children will love learning these simple steps to make an easy swimmer drawing!
Sharpen a pencil and follow along with these simple 9 drawing steps. You’ll learn the fundamentals for drawing a swimmer in front of a pool.
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 guide even contains a coloring-book-like page with just the line art. This pairs well with crayons. It is useful for very young children looking for some extra guidance and are looking to color in a swimmer.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- Swimmer Drawing (easy) Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In today’s lesson, we are going to discover how to draw a swimmer drawing easily on paper. The size of each of the drawn parts will be highlighted in each step of the lesson. Observe that the blue lines have been drawn to indicate the new parts being created in each step.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Draw The Head
Start by drawing a U-shaped line for the head. Add two C-shaped lines for the ears.
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Form The Face
Now add this swimmer’s facial features.
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Outline The Cap
Outline the shape of the cap on top of the swimmer’s head.
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Add The Goggles
Draw two oval-shaped rings to form the lenses. Then, add the straps of the goggles.
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Draw The Swimwear
Form the upright shape of the swimwear similar to the illustration. Add the curved outline of the collar. Then, draw a rectangle for the number tag.
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Attach The Arms
Draw the elongated shape of the swimmer’s arms attached to the torso.
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Outline The Legs
Outline the long legs of the swimmer. Then, form the shape of the feet.
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Draw The Pool
Add the pool in the background by first drawing long horizontal lines. Then, form the swimming pool lane ropes by drawing diagonal rod-like shapes.
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Complete The Swimmer Drawing
Let’s grab our crayons and color our drawing of a swimmer! First, color the skin with a peach crayon, and the mouth with shades of red. Next, fill in the eyes with a black crayon. Now, color the swimwear and cap with dark shades of blue. Use a white crayon to color the number tag on the swimwear. For the goggles, use light shades of blue and gray. Then, color the border of the pool with a white crayon, and the water with a light blue crayon. Finally, shade the ropes in the pool with white and red crayons.
Swimmer Drawing (easy) PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for Swimmer Drawing (easy). 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!