How to Draw an Elephant Easily
Easy lesson on drawing an elephant in cartoon style
Especially for children and beginners, I have prepared an interesting lesson on how to draw an elephant easily. Here is a picture of a little baby elephant, which looks cute and evokes pleasant emotions.
The elephant has a large head, the ear occupies most of the body, the eye is large and expressive, the trunk is small, and the legs are short. Thanks to these proportions, the elephant looks very funny.
Each step in this tutorial is a simple action that you can easily follow. All elements of the drawing are very simple, and you will quickly cope with this creative task.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 30 minutes
How to Draw an Elephant Easily
- Draw the head and torso.
Add the head and then add the torso with a smooth line, while observing the proportions.
- Depict elements of the muzzle.
Draw the large oval-shaped eye and draw the tusk at the bottom of the head.
- Add the trunk.
Using smooth lines, depict the small trunk, the same shape as in the example.
- Sketch out the ear.
From the top of the head, draw down a long semicircular line.
- Draw the front leg.
At the bottom of the body draw the leg which has a square shape.
- Depict the back leg.
Add the back leg in the same way as the front.
- Sketch out the fingers and tail.
On each foot, depict the toes using curved lines. Draw the tail with the brush.
- Correct inaccuracies.
Now you can remove the extra lines on your drawing and prepare it for coloring.
- Color the drawing.
Paint the body of the elephant light blue, paint the eye black and add highlights.
The lesson is over, and now it’s time to evaluate the result of the work. Share your impressions about this step-by-step guide. Download the PDF file that I have prepared especially for your convenience. Thus, the lesson will be available to you at any time, you can always return to it if necessary.