In this lesson you will learn how to draw a dog from the side quickly and easily. This guide contains only nine simple steps.

how to draw a dog from the side step by step

In this tutorial, I will show you how to draw a dog from the side. Undoubtedly, this lesson will be very interesting and you will have a good time. There are many ways to draw dogs.

This lesson presents an easy way to quickly and easily draw a dog from the side. The lesson includes several steps. Each step shows one simple action that any aspiring artist can easily repeat.

In the picture you see a medium-sized dog standing on all fours with its head turned to one side. You can easily draw this animal if you consistently follow all the steps of drawing and use the tips.

For coloring, you can choose the same colors as in the example or choose any other color of your choice. To make the dog look more realistic, you can add texture to the fur with thin, short strokes.

Materials

Pencil
Paper
Eraser
Coloring supplies

Time needed: 25 minutes.

How to Draw a Dog From the Side

Draw the head and torso.
Depict an even circle and add the torso on the side using a smooth line.
Add the elements of the muzzle.
At this stage, sketch out round eyes and nose.
Depict the ears.
Draw two small ears on the sides of the head. The tips of the ears hang down.
Add the front of the muzzle.
Using a smooth curved line draw the upper jaw, at the bottom draw the lower jaw.
Draw the front paws.
In front of the torso draw two front paws that are located side by side.
Depict the hind legs.
With smooth lines draw two hind legs, which are located at a small distance from each other.
Add details.
Draw the tail and sketch out dots on the muzzle.
Remove extra lines.
Correct the drawing if necessary and remove the auxiliary lines.
Color the drawing.
Use light brown or any other color. Use a darker shade for the paws that are farther away.