In this tutorial you will learn how to draw a lion head in nine easy steps. This guide is very simple and helpful.

Now I will show you how to draw a lion head. This will be another exciting lesson that will help you train your creative skills.

Here you will learn how to draw a lion head step by step. The lion is the largest carnivorous animal in the cat family. This formidable and dangerous predator is called the king of beasts. The lion has a noble appearance. He has a large muscular body, wide paws, and a large lush mane.

In this step-by-step guide, you will draw only the head of the lion. I will help you draw all the elements of the head correctly, and in the future, you will easily draw this entire predator.

Materials

Pencil
Paper
Eraser
Coloring supplies

Time needed: 25 minutes

How to Draw a Lion Head

Draw the bottom of the face.
Depict a smooth rounded line.
Sketch out the upper part of the face.
Depict another smooth rounded line on top. The top is smaller.
Add elements of the face.
Draw the eyes in the form of two ovals. Depict the nose.
Add details.
Draw the mouth in the form of two small rounded lines and add the whiskers.
Sketch out the ears.
On top of the head draw two rounded ears.
Depict the top of the mane.
Draw a rounded outline of the mane.
Draw the bottom of the mane.
With the help of short lines depict the spiky strands of the mane at the bottom.
Add more details.
Depict a rounded line inside each ear. Draw a thin line on the top of the nose.
Color the lion head.
You will need beige, brown, pink and black. Add highlights to the eyes.