Seventy per cent of the planet inhabited by mankind is covered by oceans. The history of human navigation is also a history of piracy. In the various legends about the sea, there is often a pirate captain.

Viking treasure, Captain Blackbeard's treasure chest, Captain Brand's ghost, accompanied by symbols such as parrots, hooks, black eye patches and prosthetics, the ancient pirate culture sublimated into a spirit of adventure.

It represents the hunt for the unknown and the desire for mysterious treasures. Stories about pirates appear frequently in plays, poems, stage and movies.

Pirate captains always seem to be one-eyed and equipped with artificial limbs. At the mention of him, mariners were scared to death. He always led the pirates in a fast sailing ship and plundered the passing ships at sea.

For today's drawing tutorial, let's learn how to draw a pirate captain. His image is classic - he has only one eye, wears a prosthesis on one leg, holds a weapon in his hand, wears a pirate hat, and seems to be giving orders to the pirates.

This is one scary pirate captain that no one would want to meet at sea. If you are interested in this legendary pirate captain, follow the instructions below and draw him step by step!

SUPPLIES NEEDED:

√ Draw a Pirate Captain PDF (Click to download for free.)

√ Drawing Papers (You can get it easily and I would say almost any paper can be used.)

√ Pencils / Markers / Crayons / Watercolors (Remember to use a pen with a fine tip when outlining.)

FOR WHOM:

Elementary school students

TIME NEEDED:

About 1.5 hour

INSTRUCTIONS:

How to Draw a Pirate Captain Step by Step

Step 1 Draw this pirate captain's hat.

Step 2 Draw this pirate captain's head.

Step 3 Complete this pirate captain's head and hat.

Step 4 Draw this pirate captain's coat and an arm.

Step 5 Draw this pirate captain with his other arm and a knife.

Step 6 Draw this pirate captain's belt.

Step 7 Draw the legs of this pirate captain.

Step 8 Draw the other leg of this pirate captain.

Step 9 Finish off by carefully coloring this fearsome pirate captain.

Guys, have you learned how to draw a pirate captain yet?