Apart from their massive size, theyre also known for being very intelligent, caring, and friendly creatures.
With their long trunks, wide, flat ears, and thick legs, elephants are absolutely adorable.
Its no wonder children are fascinated by them.
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35 Elephant Coloring Pages Free to Download & Print PDFs
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This elephant coloring sheet captures this brilliantly, as it really portrays the dignity and wisdom of these animals.
What are some other colors and mediums you could use to shake things up a bit?
Young Elephant Coloring Page
This cute elephant coloring sheet shows a baby elephant ready for some color.
Elephants in real life are either grey or brown depending on their species.
This gives you a few options, even if you want to keep it realistic.
Of course, you could also go for unrealistic colors if you prefer!
When an elephant is charging, you definitely wouldnt want to be in its way!
How will you make this moment have even more weight and gravity with your colors?
Male elephants can grow up to 4 meters in height and weigh up to 7 tons.
But these impressive mammals can be gentle and cute as well.
This baby elephant looks absolutely adorable with its tiny trunk and floppy ears.
We think a classic grey shade would suit him well.
Using some paint, you could make it look like the elephant is realistically covered in mud.
Cute Baby Elephant Raising His Trunk
Did you know that elephants have around 150,000 muscles in their trunk?
The trunk is actually an extension of their upper lip and nose and a very versatile tool.
Elephants use their trunks to breathe, eat, drink, communicate or grab things.
you could use any colors you like to bring this picture to life.
You could even draw and color some background details to make this elephant seem even more adventurous.
Where do you think this elephant could be adventuring?
For that reason, we would probably choose some lighter colors and shades.
We think these would create a more relaxed mood, but would you prefer something a bit brighter?
Its up to you, and anything you choose will look amazing!
We see a nice side view, and it helps to make this depiction stand out from the rest.
What kinds of features would you add to the background?
An Adorable Little Elephant
The cuteness levels in this next picture are off the charts!
Because this elephant is drawn in a more cartoony style, some bright and vibrant colors would look great.
Using art tools and mediums such as colored pens or markers is perfect for bright and vibrant colors.
Which colors would you choose for this absolutely adorable elephant?
A Toy Elephant Coloring Page
If there is something that elephants love to do, that would be eating.
An elephant can spend up to three-quarters of its day eating.
He seems to be looking at something hes found on the ground.
Maybe its a piece of bark or some fruits he enjoys eating.
Mother and Child Elephant
Mother elephants develop strong bonds with their calves.
Thats because elephants have a deep sense of family and they make great efforts to protect their babies.
This page depicts a moment of tenderness between a mother elephant and her young baby.
it’s possible for you to experiment with different shades to color the mother and the baby elephant.
A Teenager Elephant
This elephant coloring sheet shows a curious-looking elephant.
Elephants travel in herds anyway, so it would make it even more realistic!
How many elephants do you think you could fit on one page if you were to do this?
A Tired Old Elephant
Next, we have another elephant that is on the move!
These extra details would also give you plenty more fun details for you to color in!
A Little Elephant Sitting
Baby elephants are just as playful as human children.
Heres a baby elephant that sure knows how to play.
The little mammal in this elephant coloring sheet is pictured sitting on the ground, looking straight at us.
How about choosing a less classic color combination for our little friend here?
Some bold and bright colors will complement his playful nature.
It only takes newborn baby elephants two days to keep up with the herd.
The tiny elephant in our next coloring printable is definitely doing a great job at standing on his feet.
With his Dumbo-like ears, he looks like he could take off at any time if he wants to.
Would you use the classic grey hues to color it or would you try something a bit more creative?
A Female Elephant
How cute is the next little guy that we have on this elephant coloring printable?
This little one looks like its still a baby, and it has such an adorable facial expression.
This is another page that we think would be lots of fun to add a background to.
These are a few ways you could add to the background, but what else could you draw?
An Adult Male Elephant
We love the thick outlines that have been used to draw this next elephant.
Because its drawn with more style, we would use a flatter, more vibrant medium for this one.
Do you have either of these mediums at hand to try out or will you go with something else?
A Lovely Happy Baby Elephant
They say that an elephant never forgets.
Thats because elephants have large brains, allowing them to build up a strong memory over time.
They can remember places, faces, or events that happen in the wild.
But the smile on his face tells us that the ones he has are wonderful.
Lets choose some shades that are just as cheerful as he is to color this page.
Which approach do you think you will take for this page?
We cant wait to see what you choose?
African elephants have large, floppy ears, while Asian elephants have smaller, round ears.
If youre not sure, you might look at some elephant pictures to help you spot the differences.
Quite the opposite they can actually walk up to nearly 200 miles in a day if they have to.
Look at this little elephant here.
He seems to be moving quite fast like hes on a very important mission.
Were wondering what hes up to.
Maybe you could figure it out while youre deciding what colors to use for this elephant coloring sheet.
A Baby Elephant Learning How to Use Its Trunk
Elephant trunks have many interesting skills.
Did you know they can be used as a snorkel when swimming or that they can sense thunders?
Maybe hes learning how to use his trunk, just like older elephants do.
Coloring is about using your creativity and imagination.
Baby Elephant Walking Free Coloring Page
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Cute Elephant Standing Coloring Page for Kids
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Elephant Family in the Wild Fun Coloring Sheet
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Elephant in the Jungle Printable Coloring Sheet
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Elephant Lifting its Trunk Printable Coloring Sheet
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Elephant Sitting with a Smile Coloring Page for Kids
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Elephant Spraying Water from Trunk Coloring Page
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Elephant with Big Ears Coloring Sheet
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Elephant with Tusks Walking Free Coloring Page