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How To Draw Animals

You've found our huge collection of how to draw animals! There are all kinds of animals in here, big, small, ones that fly and even swim. There are cartoon animal lessons, realistic animals, and even mythical creatures! This group of lessons is probably one of my favorite categories on our entire website.

How To Draw Nick Wilde From Zootopia

Today we’re learning how to draw Nick Wilde from Zootopia! If you want to learn how to draw Judy Hopps, check out our other lesson. And don’t forget to visit the official Zootopia website, try draw the other characters on your own!

Filed Under: 8 And Older, How To Draw Animals, In TV & Movies Tagged With: fox, Judy Hopps, Nick Wilde, Zootopia

How To Draw A Wagon With A Monkey

Today’s drawing lesson is specifically for younger artists. Today we’re learning how to draw a wagon with a monkey in it. This lesson is great for practicing rectangles and circles. For this project you’ll need: Paper Marker (or something to draw with) Oil Pastels (or something to color with) We love using oil pastels more […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, Cartoons, How To Draw Animals, Toys, Under 5

How To Draw Judy Hopps From Zootopia

Sorry it’s taken us so long to draw Judy! It was such a great movie, we loved it. And Judy Hopps is now our favorite Disney character. Check out the official Zootopia website and try drawing some of the other characters on your own. Grab your art supplies and follow along with us, we’re learning […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, How To Draw Animals, In TV & Movies Tagged With: Judy Hopps, Zootopia

How To Draw Hank From Finding Dory

It’s always fun drawing an octopus because their legs are so crazy. Follow along and learn how to draw Hank from Finding Dory. During this lesson, you’ll notice that Chucker’s drawing turned out massive! This is a good thing; I think drawings always look better when they’re bigger. If your artist ends up needing a […]

Filed Under: 8 And Older, In TV & Movies, Ocean Tagged With: Finding Dory, Finding Nemo, Hank, octopus

How To Draw A Cartoon Sloth

Austin and I are learning how to draw a cartoon sloth today! We hope you and your younger artists are going to follow along with us. This is meant for the younger artist, but also fun for the older artists. We use Sharpies, but remember you don’t have to. Draw with whatever you and your […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, Cartoons, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals, Under 5 Tagged With: animal, sloth

How To Draw Dory

Hey! are you guys as excited to see Finding Dory as we are? We’re so excited, especially on learning how to draw Dory today. Grab your markers and follow along with us! If we go to fast you can pause the video. Also be sure to check out the official Finding Dory website, so you […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, In TV & Movies, Ocean Tagged With: Dory, Finding Dory, Finding Nemo

How To Draw An Orangutan

Happy Friday art friends! We thought it would be fun to learn how to draw an orangutan today…but also draw the background. Follow along with us and then ask an adult to send a photo of your drawing to us when you’re finished. We’d love to see how your drawings turned out!

Filed Under: 8 And Older, How To Draw Animals Tagged With: animal, jungle, Monkey, orangutan

How To Draw A Cartoon Turtle

Learn how to draw a cute cartoon turtle with us. Austin is helping me today, so this lesson is perfect for younger artists. We’re using a Sharpie but feel free to use whatever you or your child fill most comfortable drawing with. If you use a Sharpie, be sure to use a couple sheets of […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, Cartoons, How To Draw Animals, Reptile, Under 5 Tagged With: animal, cartoon, Cute, turtle

How To Draw A Cartoon Butterfly

Happy Monday art friends! We love you all! Today we’re drawing a cute cartoon butterfly for my cousin Peyton. Be sure to stay until the end of the video, we show off all of the amazing art you sent us.

Filed Under: Cartoons, Insects, Under 5 Tagged With: Butterfly, cartoon, flying, insect

How To Draw A Stingray

Learn how to draw a stingray! We visited our local aquarium the other week and had so much fun watching this animal swim. They’re so graceful, they look like they’re flying. Be sure to also check out our manta ray lesson.

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Ocean Tagged With: animal, manta ray, ocean, stingray

How To Draw The Pusheen Cat

Follow along and learn how to draw the Pusheen Cat! Also visit the official website and draw things for your cat to play with.

Filed Under: 5 - 8, Cats, How To Draw Animals, In TV & Movies Tagged With: animal, cat, Pusheen

How To Draw A Realistic Bunny

Time for another bunny lesson, hahaha! This time we’re learning how to draw a realistic bunny. Don’t worry though, we have a bunny for younger artists too. Plus check out our other easter lessons. In this video we use colored pencils to color and shade our bunnies, but you can use anything you want. Also, remember […]

Filed Under: Easter, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals, Spring Tagged With: Bunny, Easter, realistic

How To Color A Realistic Horse and Pegasus (Part 3)

This is the final lesson in our 3 part, horse and pegasus art project! We hope you had fun following along with us. Remember it’s not important that your drawing looks perfect, it’s important that you had fun. Also, remember that practicing is the second most important part of art. The second time you draw […]

Filed Under: How To Draw, Mythical Tagged With: coloring, horse, pegasus, Shading

How To Draw A Realistic Pegasus (Part 2)

Before watching this lesson be sure to watch part 1, How To Draw A Realistic Horse. When you’re done with this lesson watch How To Color A Realistic Horse And Pegasus (Part 3). In this lesson we’ll show you how to turn that awesome horse drawing into an even cooler pegasus.

Filed Under: How To Draw, Mythical Tagged With: horse, pegasus, realistic

How To Draw A Realistic Horse (Part 1)

This how to draw a realistic horse lesson is the first in a three part series. After finishing this lesson How To Draw A Realistic Pegasus (Part 2). Then after that lesson watch the final How To Color A Realistic Horse And Pegasus (Part 3). For this project all you need is paper and something to draw […]

Filed Under: How To Draw, Mythical Tagged With: animal, horse, pegasus, realistic

How To Draw A Cartoon Parrot

Learn how to draw a cartoon parrot! This activity is meant for younger artists. We tried to keep this lesson short and simple. You’ll need something to draw with, some paper and something to color with. We used oil pastels in this lesson but you can use anything (crayons, markers, colored pencils). If you found this lesson […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, Birds, Cartoons, Under 5 Tagged With: animal, bird, parrot

How To Draw A Realistic Crocodile

Learn how to draw a realistic crocodile! This lesson is more complicated than our other how to draw a crocodile. Be sure to check that lesson if you have younger artists. This art project is a lot of fun! Once you’re finished be sure to also draw the crocodile’s habitat. You could draw him half […]

Filed Under: 8 And Older, How To Draw Animals Tagged With: aligator, animal, crocodile

How To Draw A Realistic Cat

If you love cats, you’re going to love learning how to draw a realistic cat! The first step with marker lines is super easy. When you’re done following along with us, try drawing another cat. This time, try drawing your own cat. Use the same colors and try to draw the same pattern that your cat […]

Filed Under: Cats, How To Draw Tagged With: animal, cat

How To Draw A Stegosaurus (realistic)

Learn how to draw a stegosaurus (realistic)! We’ve drawn one of these amazing dinosaurs before, but it was for younger artists. You can watch that lesson here.  This lesson is meant for slightly older artists, but still fun for all ages. And if you’d like to draw more dinosaurs, be sure to also check out our […]

Filed Under: How To Draw, Prehistoric Tagged With: Dinosaur, Dinosaurs, stegosaurus

How To Draw A Bearded Dragon

How to draw a bearded dragon! Man, these things look like prehistoric dinosaurs. Don’t forget to also draw the background, give your lizard a habit or home. You could even draw crickets for food!

Filed Under: How To Draw, Reptile Tagged With: bearded dragon, lizard

How To Draw A Rainbow Trout (realistic)

How to draw a rainbow trout, a realistic rainbow trout! Grab that marker and paper and follow along with us. I love the lessons that are super simple but look so realistic when we’re finished…and this is one of them. We really want to see how awesome your fish turn out. Have your parents take a […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, How To Draw, Ocean Tagged With: Fish, rainbow trout

How To Draw A Cartoon Rhino

Check out our other rhino lesson, if you’re looking for something more advance. Today’s activity is for especially for young artists, but also works for any age too…I especially have fun doing these lessons! Follow along with me and Austin and learn how to draw a cartoon rhino! We tried to keep this lesson simple […]

Filed Under: Cartoons, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals, Safari, Under 5 Tagged With: animal, rhino, Rhinoceros

How To Draw A Polar Bear (Realistic)

Learn how to draw a polar bear with us! All you need is a marker, paper and something to color with. Then just follow along! If you like this lesson and haven’t drawn a grizzly bear yet, you got to check that one out too!

Filed Under: 8 And Older, Christmas, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals, Winter Tagged With: bear, grizzly bear, polar bear

How To Draw We Bare Bears Bearstack

How to draw We Bare Bears bearstack! We LOVE We Bare Bears, it’s a new cartoon on Cartoon Network…and we can’t get enough. If you haven’t seen it yet, it’s worth a watch. Visit their official website to see a few clips. Chuckers and I had a lot of fun with this lesson. We realized […]

Filed Under: 8 And Older, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals, In TV & Movies Tagged With: animal, bearstack, We Bare Bears

How To Draw A Cartoon Turkey

Learn how to draw a cute cartoon turkey! Although, this one is definitely too cute to eat 🙂 Get your paper and marker ready, then follow along with us. If we go to fast, just pause the video and catch up. Remember after you’re done drawing your turkey, keep drawing the background…or draw more turkeys. […]

Filed Under: 5 - 8, Cartoons, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals, Thanksgiving, Under 5 Tagged With: Autumn, Fall, Thanksgiving, turkey

How To Draw A Cartoon Mouse

Awe, make the cuteness stop! Follow along with us! We’re learning how to draw a cartoon mouse. All you need for this art project is a marker, paper, and colored pencils (pink and yellow). If you really like this lesson be sure to check out these other lessons!

Filed Under: Cartoons, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals, Under 5 Tagged With: animal, cartoon, mouse

How To Draw A Realistic Toucan

Get a marker and some paper and follow along with us! Today we’re going to draw another bird. Learn how to draw a realistic toucan. If you’d like to use the same materials we use, here’s more info about the oil pastels. And if you like this lesson, check out our other bird art projects.

Filed Under: 5 - 8, 8 And Older, Birds, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals Tagged With: animal, bird, toucan

How To Draw A Cartoon Tiger

If you liked learning how to draw a cartoon lion, you’re gonna love learning how to draw a cartoon tiger. These two lessons are very similar, and we tried to keep if very simple and short…just for young artists. Remember, to pause the video if we ever go too fast.

Filed Under: 5 - 8, Cartoons, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals, Under 5 Tagged With: animal, carton, cat, tiger

How To Draw A Walrus

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Filed Under: 5 - 8, Cartoons, How To Draw, How To Draw Animals, Ocean, Under 5 Tagged With: animal, ocean, walrus

How To Draw A Goliath Beetle – Construction Paper Cutout

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Filed Under: 8 And Older, Cutout Projects, How To Draw, Insects Tagged With: beetle, bug, goliath beetle, insect

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