How to Draw an ant Step By Step – For Kids & Beginners

We are learning today how to draw an ant for kids and beginners in this tutorial, which practices agriculture. They chew the leaves of plants and then helps in growing a special type of edible fungus.

They are social animals that leaves in the colonies some times it ends up to the thousand in numbers. Do you want to draw an ant, get help from the given step-by-step tutorial in doing so. To draw ant you need paper, pencil, eraser, and color if you are willing to fill it.

How to draw an ant:

Step 1: To draw an outline for an ant start with a small oval and a curved line from the middle and move towards the left side.

Step 2: In the very next step draw another oval followed by a smaller circle and a large oval, these will work as the abdomen part.

Step 3: Once you have done draw 6 curved lines as guidelines for the legs, take reference from the picture given below. Mark another verticle line to find the center of the head.

Step 4: Complete the leg by drawing other parallel lines to the legs and divide them into small parts to depict the joints of the leg, turn the edges sharp and joint.

Step 5: At the back of the head draw 2 titled lines on both sides to give it a square shape also draw few lines in the thorax part.

Step 6: Draw ant abdomen using some lines, add lower part of legs which have many small joints, draw 2 round eyes, and guideline for the antenna in front of the mouth.

Step 7: Keep working on the details observing the below image, draw the antenna properly.

Step 8: To vary the thickness of your drawing add contouring, shades, and small hairs, with a few grasses in the background.

How to draw step by step ant:

To draw an ant start with the head.
Then draw the eyes, pincers, and antenna.
Draw the back of the body.
Lastly draw the 3 legs, as it has 3 pairs of legs but we are drawing lateral view.

Draw 3 triangular shapes as given below.
Add 2 line below and draw legs
Then Draw another 2 pairs of legs with 2nd part of the abdomen.
Draw 2 circular eyes.
Add mouth and antenna on top of the head.

How to draw an ant for kids:

Step 1: To form the ant’s head draw an oval flattened at one end or similar to a triangle. Add two eyes on the 2 sides of the broader part of the head and a smiley curve in front.

Step 2: Draw another irregular oval and its first part is hidden at the back of the head and form the part of the ant’s thorax, or midsection.

Step 3: Draw one more oval overlapped section with the prior one.

Step 4: Draw a very small shape at back and then a big enclosed thorax at the end.

Step 5: Add stripes to the abdomen and form bands of curved lines.

Step 6: Draw legs overlapped with the thorax, legs are segmented thus use a number of curved lines. Draw first segment big and others long and thin.

Step 7: Draw the middle leg again start with the oval and draw other segments.

Step 8: Draw the last and rear leg, erased the overlapped portion, this leg goes in the backward direction.

Step 9: Draw the opposite side of the legs only a segment of it is visible from the front side. Draw antenna, dark the eyes, and erase guidelines as per need.