How to Draw a Scorpion

 

Today we offer you a new drawing lesson, in which we will draw an interesting and unusual creature – a scorpion. Our today’s guest belongs to the class of arachnids, and he has a very bad reputation – little biting creature with a deadly sting. Indeed, it is not necessary to be a huge dragon to be deadly, even a small insect can easily dispatch to the next world. So, let’s start the lesson and learn how to draw a scorpion.

 

Step 1

At first draw a circle as a guide for the head of the scorpion.

Step 2

Now using a long curved line draw the spine, that goes to the tail. Sketch out the sting on the tip of the tail.

Step 3

Sketch out the guidelines for the limbs of the scorpion.

Step 4

Outline the powerful pincers of the scorpion. Please note, that one pincer looks bigger than another, because it is closer.

Step 5

Cover the body of the scorpion using consisting of rectangular elastic plates as in our example.

Step 6

Add volume to the limbs of the scorpion as in the example below.

Step 7

The general shapes are ready. Erase the guidelines from the head and circle the lines, to create head plate and fangs.

Step 8

Erase the guidelines from the pincers. Circle the lines of the pincers, to make them smooth and clean.

Step 9

Erase the guidelines body and tail, and as in the previous steps, make the lines smooth and clean.

Step 10

Thus, we have reached the last step in a lesson about how to draw a scorpion, in which we need to erase the guidelines from the limbs, and circle the lines.

We hope that the team of Drawingforall.net helped you to learn how to draw a scorpion.