As we work with our pencils and erasers, we want to go through the body of the lizard, slowly adding more lines that define its form more clearly. We can also make the hind legs slightly larger, and give the visible legs five digits. Even colors like red and blue can be observed! That means that even if you keep this lizard looking realistic, you have a ton of different colors you can use.

The color of the lizards varies from bright, vivid green to deep, chocolate brown. There are also lizards that have distinct patterns and shapes imprinted on their skin, thus they may have more than one color. Some of the most notable lizard characters are Pascal from Tangled, Ruff from Blinky Bill, and Rango. Begin adding your base colors to your drawing. Use vibrant rainbow colors such as bright pink and blue, or more muted tones like brown and green. We used two shades of yellow for the stripes. Lizards are often kept as pets, and personified lizards appear in popular culture. For example, the Lizard is a fictional super-villain of the Spider-Manfranchise. A chameleon starred in the 2011 animated film Rango.Whale Drawing ideas: Our collection offers a variety of whale drawing ideas. Learn to draw a blue whale, blowhole, tail fluke, eye, and more.

We mentioned that lizards can come in many different patterns, and the same is true for colors. If you name any color, chances there are that there is a lizard with that color. The lizard’s feet are considered to be what is called plantigrade which simply means that are planted completely on the ground. It was a lot of fun learning how to draw a lizard, isn’t it? All of our crafts, printable sheets, and tutorials are 100% free for you to use and enjoy.We can also use shading to darken the stripes or skin areas of the lizard. This is a great way of emphasizing tonal differences in coloration in the lizard drawing. You can adjust the materials based on your preferences and the level of detail you want to achieve in your drawing. Now that we have everything we need, let’s begin! Step 1: Basic Lizard Shape