How to Draw a Lizard

Want to learn how to draw how to draw a lizard? This tutorial will help you do it in just 32 simple steps, with clear illustrations for each step. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, the steps below are easy to understand and follow.
You just need a pencil, drawing paper, and an eraser — then start drawing step by step!
This lesson includes 4 different ways to draw. Choose the one that suits you best!
Simple and Beautiful Lizard Drawing Tutorial for Kids
6 steps






A Very Simple Lizard Drawing Tutorial
8 steps
Step 1
: Draw the head of the lizard, starting with a simple curve to create the basic shape of the head.



Step 4
: Draw the body of the lizard, starting from the head and extending down, creating a large curve to outline the body and tail.


Step 6
: Draw the two back legs similar to the front legs, ensuring they are proportionate to the body.



Guide to Drawing a Cute Little Lizard
8 steps
Step 1
Draw the head with a curved oval shape, outlining the basic shape of the lizard's head.

Step 2
Add details for the mouth and nose, with a small curve to show a smile and a dot for the nostril.

Step 3
Draw the eyes, including a large circle for the head and a smaller circle inside for the pupil. Add reflection details in the eyes for liveliness.

Step 4
Outline the body with a curve extending from the head to the back, shaping the basic form of the back and tail.

Step 5
Draw the front legs, each with three small toes and rounded tips, creating a cute and charming pose.

Step 6
Draw the hind legs, similar to the front legs, ensuring they are proportionate and harmonious with the body.



Guide to Drawing a Cute Cartoon Lizard
10 steps
Step 1
Sketch the head with a round, slightly wavy shape to form the basic outline of the lizard's face.

Step 2
Draw the eyes with two large circles on either side of the head. Add smaller circles inside for the pupils to bring the eyes to life.

Step 3
Add details to the face, including the nose and mouth, with a long curve to create a friendly smile.

Step 4
Draw the left front leg, including a curve connecting to the body and small toes for a natural feel.



Step 7
Sketch the tail with a long curve extending from the back of the body, showing a wavy tail shape.

Step 8
Draw the left back leg, with a shape similar to the front leg but slightly larger, indicating sturdiness.



▶Drawing tips
- Draw lightly with a pencil first, then darken the lines when you're satisfied.
- You don't need to draw exactly like the sample — add your own style!
- After finishing your drawing, you can color it directly on Tomau.AI to make it more vibrant.