How to Draw a Bull
Now you will learn how to draw a bull. The instruction will be as simple as possible, as it is designed specifically for beginner artists.


This lesson is about drawing large animals, and now you will learn how to draw a bull. This animal is well known to you, and you have repeatedly seen a bull in films, cartoons, books, and maybe in real life.
In some nations, the bull is considered a sacred animal and symbolizes health, strength, wealth, diligence, and stubbornness. The bull belongs to large artiodactyl horned animals, it has a powerful body, a large and wide muzzle, curved horns.
In this lesson, the bull is presented in a cartoon form and therefore looks very cute and funny. With a simple instruction, you can easily draw a bull and get an excellent result. Now you have to follow nine simple steps, as a result, you will acquire useful skills that you will definitely need in the future.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 30 minutes
How to Draw a Bull
- Draw the head.
First draw an oval to depict the front of the muzzle, then add the top.
- Sketch out the torso.
Add the torso with a smooth line, keep the proportions of the body.
- Add the elements of the muzzle.
Depict the eyes in the form of two ovals, small nostrils, and draw the mouth with a smooth line.
- Depict the horns and ears.
The horns are small and have a curved shape, the ears are rounded, draw fur between the horns.
- Draw the front legs.
With smooth lines, depict two front legs that have a rounded lower part.
- Add the hind legs.
Depict two back legs of the same shape as shown in the example.
- Depict the hooves and tail.
Draw lines across the bottom of each leg. Draw the small tail with the tassel at the end.
- Correct inaccuracies.
Use the eraser to remove all unnecessary lines.
- Color the bull.
For coloring, you will need two shades of brown.
Finally, I suggest you download a simplified version of the manual as a PDF file. Download this file for yourself so that you can always return to this lesson if necessary.