Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial video for how to draw a Beach. A few boats in the distance will add a sense of space.

Beach Drawing

A drawing of a Beach, made with the help of an easy step by step tutorial.

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Encourage your young artists to use this how to draw a beach tutorial as just a starting point, so they can add their own favorite details. After all, everyone has their own favorite way of how to spend a day there.

Even the simplest of drawings can ooze charm, when drawn by children. This one has super simplified bodies, lots of fun things that you see at the beach, and even a little perspective with sailboats receding in the distance.

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A step by step tutorial for how to draw an easy Beach, also available as a printable.

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Materials to draw a Beach

Colored Pencils or Crayons

A larger pack will offer more color choices.

Sharpie Markers Black

A permanent marker will give you a dark black color.

Pencils

I like how this brand always makes nice dark lines.

Drawing Paper

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Step by Step Directions to draw a Beach Scene

Time needed: 1 hour

How to Draw a Beach Scene

Start a body on the lower left corner.
Add legs, hair and bathing suit.
Draw a blanket and umbrella.
Add wavy line for water, and pail with shovel.
Draw a figure on the right.
Add a beach ball and lots of starfish.
Draw two sailboats in the distance.
Add a horizon line, waves and sky with clouds and birds.
Trace with a marker and color.

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