How to draw a Sea Turtle?
- Alice
- Dec 15, 2021
- 2 min read

Sea turtles have been around for a long time, with fossils dating back to 100 million years ago. They are most commonly found in the tropical and temperate waters of Australia, South America, India, and Asia.
These aquatic creatures live both in the sea and on land. They are a type of marine life that can often be seen near shore or at the surface of the water.
In this article, I will help you draw a sea turtle.
What are Some Tips for Drawing Sea Animals with Simple Shapes?
There is something that makes drawing animals an easy task - it's the simplicity of their shapes. If you're going to draw a cartoon style marine animal, then you can start by drawing simple shapes like circles and squares. With some simple shapes, anyone can draw sea animals in just a few minutes.
How To Even Get Started Drawing Sea Animals?
The best way to get started is by simply looking at pictures for inspiration. Start by looking at pictures online and try copying what you see there. Make sure that your drawings are similar to the one you saw online before making any changes or adjustments to the original picture you saw.
How to Draw a Sea Turtle in Easy Steps?
Draw the shape of the turtle using method described above. You can add a few simple lines and circles to guide your pencil while drawing: most artists find it helpful.
Once you’re pleased with the shape, use a graphite pencil to get a dark line or color in your drawing.
Use a lightener or watercolor marker to add more detail to one part of the drawing.
Use colored pencils, markers, or crayons for adding more layers of color and details.
There are many things you can do to get better at drawing sea turtle illustrations such as studying their physical traits, their behavior, and their habitats. You can also take inspiration from other artists who have drawn turtles before you. Good luck!
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