How to Draw a Mummy
Today I have prepared for you a lesson on how to draw a mummy for kids. This guide consists of nine simple steps.
In this tutorial, I will show you how to draw a mummy. This lesson will be interesting and the creative process will give you pleasure. This is a simple step-by-step guide that any aspiring artist will love.
This simple instruction shows in detail how to draw a mummy. Many mummies have been found as a result of archaeological excavations, which made it possible to make important discoveries.
The mummy is the body of a deceased person that has been embalmed and therefore retained its shape. After embalming, the body is wrapped in a long bandage. It is such a mummy that you can see in the picture.
Here a revived mummy is depicted, the whole body of which is wrapped in thin long ribbons and only the eyes are visible. Such a mummy can be seen in films. Drawing a mummy is not difficult. To do this, just draw the outline of the human body and then add a lot of ribbons that wrap around the body.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 25 minutes
How to Draw a Mummy
- Draw the head.
To do this, depict an even oval.
- Depict the torso.
From the head, draw down two smooth lines.
- Sketch out the legs.
The mummy has short legs that are widely spaced.
- Draw the arms.
Using smooth lines, add two arms in the same position as shown in the example.
- Add details.
On the head, draw two transverse lines and depict two ovals to draw the eyes.
- Depict strips of ribbon on the head.
On the head, draw several transverse lines of various shapes.
- Add stripes of ribbon on the torso.
Repeat the previous step and add transverse stripes on the surface of the torso.
- Depict the rest of the ribbon strips.
On the arms and legs, sketch out strips of ribbon using smooth transverse lines.
- Color the mummy.
You will need a light gray color. Color the eyes black and add highlights.
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How to Draw a Mummy: Additional Method
Now let’s try to look at the process of drawing a mummy from a slightly different angle.
In this tutorial you can see that I draw the head first, then the torso and limbs. Then I draw the bandages, after which I erase the unnecessary lines and paint the mummy drawing.