How to Draw a Violin
A step-by-step lesson on how to draw a violin is created in such a way that it can be easily completed by any novice artist.
In this tutorial, I will show you how to draw a violin. I think that you will like the subject of musical instruments, and you will be happy to follow this lesson.
The violin is one of the most popular musical instruments. The violin has a sophisticated-sounding timbre. Not a single concert of classical music can do without this bowed instrument.
The lesson has nine easy steps. You may come across new terms throughout this guide. These will be the designations for the various parts of the violin. Just follow all the drawing steps in sequence and follow my prompts. Be patient and careful, and the result will delight you. The main thing is to try to draw the outline of the violin correctly, and you can do the rest of the elements very easily.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 15 minutes
How to Draw a Violin
- Draw the body of the violin.
Using a few smooth lines draw the main body the same shape as in my example.
- Depict the neck.
To do this, draw two straight lines and connect them at the bottom.
- Add details.
Sketch out additional elements on the fretboard. Carefully draw four pegs and the curl.
- Draw the napkin.
Depict two long lines and connect them together.
- Sketch the string holder.
This element has the shape of an elongated rectangle.
- Draw the resonator hole in the violin body.
Use a smooth line to make a curly element like in my example.
- Depict the second resonator hole.
Repeat the previous step on the other side.
- Add the rest of the elements.
Draw strings and make highlights on the violin surface.
- Color the violin.
Use several shades of brown.
Now you have learned how to draw a violin. I hope you enjoyed this tutorial. You can share your impressions in the comments, at the same time write what other musical instruments you would like to draw. I will take into account your wishes when drawing up new drawing lessons.
I suggest you download the PDF version of this walkthrough. This will help you complete the lesson at any convenient time, even if there is no Internet access.
