We started out with one original gorilla coloring page as part of our cool drawings tutorial series created specifically for kids of all ages and adults who want to get more artistic with coloring. And then we realized how popular gorilla coloring pages were and added several more gorillas to color including G if for Gorilla, Goodnight Gorilla and Silverback Gorilla coloring pages.
Free Printable Animal Coloring Pages for Kids – Gorilla
You can download & print the gorilla coloring sheets and follow along as the 16 year old artist shows how to color and shade the image of the first gorilla coloring page she created just for you.
This gorilla coloring sheet is perfect for anyone who loves to color animals. Let’s start with the original gorilla coloring page and after that we are featuring the new gorilla coloring sheets we just added.
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Free Gorilla Coloring Pages
1. Unique Gorilla Coloring Page with Coloring Tutorial
This gorilla coloring sheet shows a large gorilla head with partially shaded fur around a wrinkled face. The gorilla eyes are soft and ready for color — gorilla’s eyes are generally brown.
Download & Print Gorilla Coloring Page pdf for Tutorial Here:
Watch Gorilla Coloring Page Video Tutorial by Natalie
If you would like to watch a video of this gorilla being coloring with Prismacolor Colored Pencils, please check out the videos below:
These coloring pages were made by Natalie. They were originally aired as a series of tutorials for Kids Activities Blog’s FB page, Quirky Momma. You can find all of Natalie’s artwork, corresponding coloring pages and video tutorials in our cool drawings area.
I hope you enjoy coloring this gorilla!
New: More Gorilla Coloring Pages!
We have even more free printable Gorilla coloring pages! These gorilla pictures are great for younger and older kids alike and are perfect for fine motor skills practice. These gorilla pages are so much fun, easy to color, perfect for crayons, pencils, and markers. These cartoon gorilla coloring pages are a wild good time.
Gorillas Coloring Page
The second gorilla coloring sheet has a collection of three gorillas surrounded by plants. You could color them dark gray to be Mountain gorillas, gray and black to be Western gorillas or different shades of brown to look like Cross River gorillas.
G is for Gorilla Coloring Page
Learning the letter g has never been more fun with this free gorilla coloring page, “G is for Gorilla”. Preschoolers and Kindergartners will love the realistic gorilla they can color while pondering the wonders of the letter G.
Goodnight Gorilla Coloring Page
One of our favorite children’s books is Goodnight Gorilla and this cute Goodnight Gorilla coloring page is great for toddlers and preschoolers who love this book as much as we do!
Realistic Large Gorilla Coloring Page
Color this big gorilla coloring page following the type of gorilla you are studying or just for fun. This could be colored to be a large silverback gorilla.
Cartoon Gorilla Coloring Page
This cute cartoon gorilla looks happily at you while you color him with grey, brown and black or get creative with bright colors like purple, green and yellow.
Download & Print New Gorilla Coloring Pages PDF Files
Facts About Gorillas
- Gorillas are thoughtful creatures who live in the tropical forests of central Africa and are the largest members of the ape family.
- Gorillas live in groups lead by a silverback, dominant adult male, who leads the family.
- One of the reasons they seem so human is that they share more than 98% of their genetic code with us.
Ways to Use Gorilla Coloring Pages
Coloring can be a very relaxing activity for not just children, but adults as well; it’s a great way to wind down at the end of the day, especially with some nice music turned on.
Try coloring along with your child too; it’s a fun way to bond over a beautiful picture!
The gorilla coloring sheets are the perfect addition to your homeschool lesson plan, after school entertainment or classroom instruction. Here are some reasons to use the gorilla coloring page:
- Learning extension: learning about gorillas at home, homeschool or in the classroom.
- Field trip: you’ve just visited the zoo and had the chance to see a gorilla in real life.
- Virtual field trip: watching a live gorilla cam from the zoo.
- Art project: learning about shading and dimension during art class.
- Reading together: reading Goodnight, Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann.
- Advanced art lesson: you want to try a mixed-medium collage. Instead of just coloring the gorilla, try using watercolors, markers, glitter, and more to change the way the gorilla looks at the end.
- Just because: you just want to color a gorilla!
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How did you use the gorilla coloring page?
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