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How to Draw a Scientist: Easy Step-by-Step Art Lesson for Kids

Here you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw a Scientist and a Scientist Coloring Page.

Drawing of a Scientist

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

The tutorial below shows how easy it is to draw a Scientist. When students are learning about different professions, a scientist might be on their list of interesting jobs to have one day. This step by step drawing lesson includes the professional clothing with the white jacket, safety glasses and beaker. The body itself is basic, and flexible so students can change the hair up to look more like themselves, if they wish.

Preview of the step by step tutorial for how to draw a Scientist, available as a free PDF.

Scientist Coloring Page

Scientist Coloring Page, available as a free printable

Materials

Drawing Paper

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Pencils

I like how this brand always makes nice dark lines.


Sharpie Markers Black

A permanent marker will give you a dark black color.


Colored Pencils or Crayons

A larger pack will offer more color choices. Note: All of the above are affiliate links.

Step by Step Directions

Time needed: 45 minutes

Draw a Scientist Step by Step

  1. Draw a round head shape with ears.

  2. Add a large goggle shape.

  3. Draw the eye, nose and mouth.

  4. Add the hair on top of the head.

  5. Draw the lapel with a tie.

  6. Add the jacket and hands.

  7. Draw the pants, shoes and hair.

  8. Add a beaker in one hand.

  9. Trace with a marker and color.

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