How to Draw Realistic Sharks

Step-by-Step Drawing Demo

Download your Tiger Shark Reference Photo to follow along to the drawing demonstration in the video below!

</p> <p><a href="https://christineelder.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Shark-Reference-Photos.pdf"><strong>CLICK HERE</strong></a> to download your shark reference photos (as seen below)<a href="https://christineelder.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Shark-Reference-Photos.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-6142 size-medium" src="https://christineelder.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/shark-comp-235x300.jpg" alt="" width="235" height="300" srcset="https://christineelder.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/shark-comp-235x300.jpg 235w, https://christineelder.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/shark-comp-510x650.jpg 510w, https://christineelder.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/shark-comp.jpg 553w" sizes="(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px" /></a></p> <h2>LEARN MORE ABOUT SHARKS</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.sharktrust.org/">The Shark Trust</a></li> <li><a href="https://sharkstewards.org/">Shark Stewards</a></li> <li><a href="https://sharkangels.org">Shark Angels</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.americansharkconservancy.org/">American Shark Conservancy</a></li> <li><a href="https://sharkallies.org/">Shark Allies</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.sharkguardian.org/">Shark Guardian</a></li> <li><a href="https://wildaid.org/programs/sharks/">Wild Aid</a></li> <li><a href="https://oceana.org/?s=shark">Oceana</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/sharks/anatomy/">Florida Museum</a></li> <li><a href="https://sharkadvocates.org/">Shark Advocates International</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.savethesharksorg.com/">Save the Sharks</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.sharks.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Shark Research Institute</a></li> </ul> <div class="swp-content-locator"></div> </div>  <div class="et_post_meta_wrapper"> </div>  </article>  </div>  <div id="sidebar"> </div>  </div>  </div>  </div>  <footer id="main-footer"> <div id="footer-bottom"> <div class="container clearfix"> </div>  </div> </footer>  </div>  </div>  <script type="speculationrules"> {"prefetch":[{"source":"document","where":{"and":[{"href_matches":"/*"},{"not":{"href_matches":["/wp-*.php","/wp-admin/*","/wp-content/uploads/*","/wp-content/*","/wp-content/plugins/*","/wp-content/themes/Divi/*","/*\\?(.+)"]}},{"not":{"selector_matches":"a[rel~=\"nofollow\"]"}},{"not":{"selector_matches":".no-prefetch, .no-prefetch a"}}]},"eagerness":"conservative"}]} </script> <script type="text/javascript"> var et_animation_data = []; 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