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For Kids Between the ages of 5-8 Years Old

These art lessons are specifically meant for slightly older kids. This category contains lessons that are still meant for kids, but are a bit more challenging and longer.

How To Draw A Caterpillar

We always hope you’re going to follow along with us so we can draw together. Art is always more fun with friends! Today, we’re drawing a caterpillar, a realistic caterpillar. Art Supplies marker paper colored pencils green dark green orange *Learn more about the specific art supplies we used in this lesson. Lesson Length 10-15 […]

How To Draw A Pie – Happy Pi Day!

Happy Pi Day, Art-Friends! Celebrate by eating pie and following along with us. Learn how to draw a pie, a cute funny pie! Art Supplies marker paper colored pencils tan brown grey black pink purple *Learn more about the specific art supplies we used in this lesson. Lesson Length under 10 minutes

How To Draw An Anglerfish

Learn how to draw an anglerfish! These fish look like they’re aliens from another planet. I hope you’re going to follow along with me and draw your own scary fish! Art Supplies marker paper colored pencils yellow orange brown black blue white *Learn more about the specific art supplies we used in this lesson. Lesson […]

How To Draw A Basketball – For Young Artists

Austin and I are learning how to draw a basketball, today! We hope you’re going to follow along with us. This lesson is super easy and meant for younger artists, but any age will have fun. We love basketball, our favorite team is the Utah Jazz! Art Supplies marker paper oil pastels orange under 10 […]

How To Draw A Cartoon Grandpa

Follow along with us and learn how to draw a cartoon grandpa! We know that not all grandpas look the same, but that’s what makes this lesson fun. You can challenge your kids to change this lesson and make it look more like the grandpa they love! Change the hair, the clothes, and even the […]

How To Draw Soohorang The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Mascot

In today’s lesson, we’re learning how to draw Soohorang the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Mascot! We love watching all of the amazing athletes compete in the Winter Olympics. And we love all of the winter events, they’re so much fun. Parents and teachers, visit YouTube and leave a comment telling us what event you and your kids are […]

How To Draw A Cartoon Snow Skier

Today we’re drawing a cute cartoon snow skier! We love participating in winter sports and even watching them, especially during the Winter Olympics! Remember even though we drew a girl snow skier you can change this lesson to make it a boy, even change the skin tones and hair color to whatever you want. Use […]

How To Draw A Funny Pretzel

Learn how to draw a funny pretzel! Pretzels can seem very difficult to draw because of the TWIST and overlapping parts. We take this lesson one step at a time, and show you how easy it actually is! We always hope you’re going to follow along with us so we can draw together. Art is […]

How To Draw A Realistic Hamster

Follow along with Jack and me, and learn how to draw a realistic hamster! We had a lot of fun drawing the chubby, furry, cute little animal. We hope you have just as much fun too! Art Supplies marker paper colored pencils brown tan black pink *Learn more about the specific art supplies we used […]

How To Draw A Cartoon Nurse

Today, we’re learning how to draw a cartoon nurse! This lesson is meant to be simple and short for young artists, but still fun for any ages. Below, you’ll find a list of art supplies that we used in this lesson. We always hope you’re going to follow along with us so we can draw […]

How To Draw LOL Surprise Pet – Cherry Ham

Follow along with us and learn how to draw an LOL Surprise Pet, Cherry Ham! Also, at the end of the video, we’re going to open a real LOL Surprise Pet. I wonder which one we’re going to get! If you love drawing LOL dolls, check out our other LOL lessons. Never heard of LOL […]

How To Draw Mimikyu + Pokemon Unwrap Battle!

It’s a new week of art! Today, we’re learning how to draw Mimikyu! He’s another one of my favorite Pokemon. Also, be sure to check out all of the other Pokemon characters we’ve drawn. After finishing this lesson, we show you how to play a fun game with two decks of cards! Art Supplies marker […]

How To Draw A Dirt Bike

Yes! Today, we’re drawing a dirt bike. A super awesome dirt bike! When you’re following along with me, pause the video to add more details. When you’re all finished following along with me, also add a background! Do your kids love vehicles? Check out our vehicle category for more art fun! Art Supplies marker paper […]

How To Draw A Gumball Machine

Learn how to draw a gumball machine! This directed drawing lesson is a lot of fun for any age kid. You’ll need the supplies below and a lot of different colors to color your drawings. Don’t forget; it’s ok if your drawings look different. Have fun and practice. Art Supplies marker paper colored pencils *Learn more […]