How to Draw a Street
In this lesson I want to show you how to draw a street. Thanks to this instruction, you will improve your artistic abilities.
So, I am glad to offer you a new lesson on how to draw a street. I am sure that this lesson will be very useful for any aspiring artist. The elements of the picture are very simple and you can easily repeat them.
In the picture you see a wide road and various buildings. In the process of work, try to correctly depict the perspective. Please note that there is a horizon line in the figure and all side lines converge at one point. When completing that lesson, you can use any tools at hand or draw all the lines yourself.
Take your time and carefully follow each step in this manual. So, take all the necessary art supplies and get to work.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 30 minutes
How to Draw a Street
- Draw the road.
First mark the horizon line and then add some straight lines to it.
- Draw the top outline of the buildings and the outline of the road.
Depict a few lines at the top of the drawing and add smooth horizontal lines at the bottom.
- Add the outlines of the buildings.
Draw several vertical and horizontal lines to mark the outlines of the buildings.
- Continue adding the building outlines.
Draw several straight lines, as shown in the example.
- Depict the buildings in the distance.
In the middle of the drawing, draw the top outline of the buildings. Remove extra lines.
- Detail the lower parts of the buildings.
Draw the doorways and large windows using straight lines.
- Sketch out the lanterns.
Draw several lanterns of different sizes along the road.
- Color the drawing.
For coloring, use different shades of gray, blue, and red.
Now you have learned how to draw a street step by step. You can use the acquired skills in the future when you want to draw a panorama of the city or any cityscape. If this lesson was interesting for you, then leave a small review in the comments. I always enjoy reading your reviews. Download the PDF file with a short version of this lesson and draw at any convenient time.
