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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.

How to Draw a Cartoon Animal - final result
how to draw a cartoon animal step by step

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.

Cartoon Animal Drawing Tutorial

Materials

  • Pencil
  • Paper
  • Eraser
  • Coloring supplies

Time needed: 30 minutes

How to Draw a Cartoon Animal

  1. Draw the head and torso.

    Depict two rounded shapes at a short distance from each other.Step 1: Draw the head and torso

  2. Depict the neck and whiskers.

    Draw connecting lines between the head and torso to depict the neck. Add the whiskers.Step 2: Depict the neck and whiskers

  3. Sketch out the ears.

    With smooth lines, draw two ears and immediately add the inner part of the ears.Step 3: Sketch out the ears

  4. Add the elements of the face.

    Draw small eyes. Depict the triangular nose and add two rounded lines to draw the mouth.Step 4: Add the elements of the face

  5. Draw the front paws.

    With smooth lines, depict two front paws that are located together.Step 5: Draw the front paws

  6. Depict the hind paws.

    In this step, use small rounded lines.Step 6: Depict the hind paws

  7. Sketch out the tail.

    On the side of the body, draw the long tail that is raised up.Step 7: Sketch out the tail

  8. Correct inaccuracies.

    Check your art work and remove any extra lines.Step 8: Correct inaccuracies

  9. Color the cartoon animal.

    Choose any colors. Don’t forget to add highlights to the eyes.Step 9: Color the cartoon animal

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.

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