Coloring a chicken coloring page is a creative and exciting activity for both kids and adult. By coloring a chicken drawing, you will be able to bring this drawing to life through the use of vibrant colors and different coloring techniques.
Even if you are just coloring for fun or you are an artist, I will provide some coloring techniques to help you color chicken drawings. With the few steps provided in this blog post, you will be able to color a chicken drawing. So, get your paintbrush ready, and let’s start coloring. In addition, we have free printable coloring pages of Chickens for your coloring fun. See the link here to the free printable coloring pages of Chickens.
Coloring Supplies Needed to Color a Chicken Drawing
To start coloring a chicken drawing, you need to have certain coloring supplies, and they include:
- Coloring pencils.
- Crayons.
- Watercolor.
- Eraser.
- Markers.
- Pencil.
The list above is the coloring supplies you need to have before you can start coloring a chicken drawing.
How To Color a Chicken Coloring Page
Coloring a chicken is an exciting activity for kids. This way they will be able to express their creativity and add their personal touch when coloring. The steps below will guide you on how to color a chicken:
1.Get A Coloring Page
This is the first step. You need to head over to our coloring page and download a chicken coloring page from our collection. See link
2.Get Your Worksurface Ready
Before you start coloring, you must find a comfortable surface to color on. Look for a flat surface where you can spread out your coloring supplies and your drawing book. You can also search for a cozy spot in your home to start coloring.
3.Pick Your Coloring Medium
It is important to choose the type of coloring medium that you want to use to color a chicken drawing. You can opt for coloring pencils, crayons, markers, and also watercolor. Be careful when choosing your color medium because each color medium has its unique qualities.
4.Choose Your Color Palette
Pick the colors that you want to use to color the chicken. You can decide to stick with the traditional colors of a chicken such as
5.Start With the Base Color
After deciding on the colors that you want to use to color the chicken, start with a light shade of that color. This will serve as a base when coloring. You can use yellow as your base color. Start with a lighter shade of color and then gradually move to a darker shade of the same color.
6.Color The Feather
After coloring the base color, the next step is to color the feathers. The feathers of a chicken range in different colors from brown to white and then black. You can use a combination of colors to create depth and texture in the chicken feathers. For the edges of the feather consider using a darker shade and for the center, use a lighter shade.
7.Blend The Colors
To create a smooth transition between the colors, try blending the colors. Start with a lighter shade and gradually move to a darker shade. This way you will be able to smoothen the harsh edges and create a seamless transition between colors.
8.Highlight
If you want your drawing to appear realistic, then you can add a highlight. Use a white gel pen or a white colored pencil to add a highlight to the areas where the shadow will naturally fall.
8.Add Details
Adding small details to your coloring will elevate your coloring. You can add a little detail to the feathers to improve your coloring.
10.Add Background
If you want to complement your drawing, you can add a background. You can add a barn or a grassy field to your drawing to complement it. Make sure that your background doesn’t overshadow your drawing but it complements it.
11.Final Touch Ups
After you are done coloring, take a moment to review your work and check for any mistakes. If there are any mistakes, you can use an eraser to wipe them off. Furthermore, if you need to add touch-ups, you can also add them.
And there you have it. With the few steps provided above, you will be able to color a chicken coloring page.
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