How to Draw a Standing Person
In this lesson, I show you how to draw a standing person. Thanks to this simple instruction, you will once again train your creativity.
So, I am glad to bring to your attention an interesting and useful lesson on how to draw a standing person. As an example, I decided to choose the figure of a boy.
In this lesson, the human figure is presented in a cartoon form, so it has unrealistic proportions. The boy has a large head and a relatively small body. Try to keep these proportions in your drawing.
The instruction includes nine steps, each of which is visualized and supplemented with a small hint. Be attentive and patient at every stage of drawing to achieve the best results. Now prepare all the necessary art materials and start this lesson.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 30 minutes
How to Draw a Standing Person
- Draw the head and torso.
First draw the head in the shape of an oval and then add the small torso.
- Add facial features.
Sketch out the small eyes, small nose and mouth.
- Depict the rest of the elements.
Draw the small eyebrows, add the outer and inner outline of the ear.
- Sketch out the hair.
With the help of smooth lines, depict short hair and select individual spiky strands.
- Draw the legs.
Below the torso, add two legs that are in the shape of a trapezoid, draw the feet below.
- Depict the arms.
You see one arm in its entirety, and part of the other arm is hidden behind the torso.
- Detail the clothes.
With the help of several lines, draw the outline of the T-shirt.
- Correct inaccuracies.
Take the eraser and carefully remove all the extra lines.
- Color the drawing.
Use natural shades to color the skin and hair. Color the clothes with bright colors.
That’s the end of a simple lesson on how to draw a standing person. I hope that you tried your best at each stage and now admire the result. By tradition, at the end of the lesson, I prepared a PDF file that contains a short version of this lesson and additional practical materials. Rather, download the file so that you always have access to this lesson, regardless of the presence of an Internet connection.