How to Draw a Skunk
With this super easy tutorial you will learn how to draw a skunk in just nine very easy steps. I’m sure you’ll really enjoy this tutorial!
In this tutorial, I will show you how to draw a skunk. Drawing animals is an interesting activity and you will definitely enjoy this lesson. Now you are improving your artistic abilities and have a good time. The drawing steps are very simple and you can easily repeat them.
The skunk is a beautiful predatory animal. The skunk has fluffy fur and unusual color. On the top of the head, there is a white spot, on the back, there are two thin white stripes that smoothly pass into the tail, the rest of the coat is black.
This animal has a friendly disposition, so a person can tame a skunk. But you should be very careful because, in case of danger, the skunk emits an unpleasant odor, this is a kind of protective reaction. This is the main feature of the skunk.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 30 minutes
How to Draw a Skunk
- Draw the head and torso.
Depict the head, highlighting the contour of the nose, and then add the torso with a smooth line.
- Sketch out the eyes.
At this stage, draw two small ovals.
- Add the nose and mouth.
Draw the small nose and depict the mouth with a smooth line.
- Depict the ears.
On the sides of the head draw two small rounded ears.
- Draw the front paws.
With the help of smooth lines draw two short paws at the bottom.
- Sketch out the hind legs.
With smooth lines draw the paws, which are located at a small distance from each other.
- Draw the forelock on the head and tail.
Carefully draw the forelock and the large fluffy tail, while highlighting individual spiky strands.
- Add details.
Depict stripes on the back and on the tail.
- Color the skunk.
You will need a dark gray to color the fur. Color the eyes black and add highlights.
Finally, I suggest you download the PDF file, which contains a short version of the lesson and some useful tools. Use the file whenever you want to return to this lesson again.
