How to Draw a Cartoon Animal
Today in this lesson I want to show you how to draw a cartoon animal. You will definitely like this guide.
All novice artists love to draw animals, and now I want to present you a new lesson in which I will show you how to draw a cartoon animal. Here you will draw a cat that looks very cute.
The lesson will be useful for you. Because you will once again practice drawing an animal in a sitting position. Try to correctly depict the position of the paws.
Take your time during the tutorial and carefully follow each step to get a great result. At the end of the lesson, you can detail the cat‘s fur a little. To do this, draw small, thin strokes.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 30 minutes
How to Draw a Cartoon Animal
- Draw the head and torso.
Depict two rounded shapes at a short distance from each other.
- Depict the neck and whiskers.
Draw connecting lines between the head and torso to depict the neck. Add the whiskers.
- Sketch out the ears.
With smooth lines, draw two ears and immediately add the inner part of the ears.
- Add the elements of the face.
Draw small eyes. Depict the triangular nose and add two rounded lines to draw the mouth.
- Draw the front paws.
With smooth lines, depict two front paws that are located together.
- Depict the hind paws.
In this step, use small rounded lines.
- Sketch out the tail.
On the side of the body, draw the long tail that is raised up.
- Correct inaccuracies.
Check your art work and remove any extra lines.
- Color the cartoon animal.
Choose any colors. Don’t forget to add highlights to the eyes.
I remind you that for your convenience, I have created a PDF file with a short version of the lesson. Download the file and use at any convenient time.
