How to Draw a Puppy
Learn How to Draw a Puppy for Kids in 6 Steps
In this tutorial, I will show you how to draw a puppy. Here is a side view. This puppy looks very cute and funny. The puppy has a contrasting color, in which there are white and dark colors. It is difficult to say what breed of dog is represented here, because the puppy is very small and, moreover, it is a cartoon drawing. It looks very much like a Cocker Spaniel puppy. The main features of this breed are long drooping ears and a wavy coat.
Pay attention to what features the puppies have. The most important thing is body proportions. All puppies have large heads and short legs. Also, puppies have a small, almost flat nose, which will take on a completely different shape as they grow up.
This puppy has a wavy coat. It is not necessary to exactly follow the contour of the fur, you can make more arbitrary lines. In this lesson, focus on body proportions.
Memorize the sequence of the puppy drawing tutorial and then you will apply the acquired skills in your drawings.
So let’s get down to drawing.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 18 minutes
How to Draw a Puppy
- Draw the outline of the head.
Use a smooth line in the same shape as in the example.
- Draw the ear and the outlines of the torso.
To do this, draw some smooth wavy lines.
- Depict the paws.
Using smooth, rounded lines, draw four short legs.
- Draw the tail and detail the color.
Add the small tail with a wavy line. Use smooth lines to mark the borders of a different color.
- Depict the muzzle.
Draw the eyes, nose, mouth, as well as an additional element on the neck, and eyebrows.
- Color the puppy.
Use brown and dark gray for coloring.
Now you have learned the puppy drawing tutorial. You can add shadows and texture to make your drawing more interesting. For example, you can depict the texture of the wool in more detail.
I hope you enjoyed this tutorial and enjoyed your time and learned something new along the way. Write your impressions of this lesson in the comments. I will be guided by your opinion when creating new drawings.
Download the PDF version of the tutorial that I have prepared for you. Thus, you can complete the drawing lesson at any convenient time.