📚 Steps
🎯 The Goal
This is the artwork you will create! Click 'Next' to start your first step.
What You'll Need for a Funny Monkey Drawing
A Sharp Pencil
For light outlines
Quality Eraser
For fixing oopsies
Blank Paper
Sketchbook preferred
Coloring Pens
Add your magic touch
Easy Monkey Drawing for Kids
Get ready for some jungle fun! This monkey drawing tutorial is perfect for little artists. If you are looking for monkey drawing for kids or just a monkey drawing easy enough for beginners, you are in the right place! We will create an easy cute monkey with big ears, a happy smile, and a long curly tail. Let's go bananas with art!
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Step 1: Step 1: Head & Ears - Draw a round head and two big ears.
- Step 2: Step 2: Face Mask - Draw the heart-shaped face area.
- Step 3: Step 3: Body & Tummy - Draw the body connected to the head.
- Step 4: Step 4: Arms & Legs - Add arms, legs, and a curly tail.
- Step 5: Step 5: Face Details - Draw eyes, nose, mouth, and cheeks!
💡 Fun Fact:
Monkeys express affection by grooming each other's fur!
Pro Drawing Tips
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01Draw the face mask (the light part) like a heart shape without the bottom point.
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02Make the ears big and round—monkeys have great hearing!
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03Draw the tail curling up like a spiral.
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04Give your monkey a funny expression with a big smile and wide eyes.
Commonly Asked Questions
Can I draw a banana in its hand?
Yes! Just draw a yellow crescent shape in one of the hands.
What is the difference between this and a chimp?
The main difference is the tail! Monkeys have tails, but chimpanzees don't.
How do I make it look fuzzy?
You can draw small zig-zag lines on the outline of the body to look like fur.
Did You Know?
Monkeys express affection by grooming each other's fur!