How To Draw Characters

You've found our how to draw characters archive page! Here at Art For Kids Hub, we've compiled a huge collection of step-by-step drawing tutorials to help you learn how to draw popular characters from your favorite movies, TV shows, and more. Our easy-to-follow guides are perfect for artists of all ages and skill levels, making it simple and enjoyable for everyone to bring their favorite characters to life. Whether you're a beginner looking to develop your artistic skills or an experienced artist seeking new inspiration, there's something for everyone. Dive in and start drawing today!

How To Draw Ash-Greninja From Pokemon

We’ve received so many requests on how to draw Ash-Greninja Pokemon! It’s finally here! We hope you’re as excited as we are. Greninja is definitely one of the coolest Pokemon. When you’re following along with us, remember to have fun and to practice. Don’t just draw him once, draw him twice or even three times. […]

How To Draw Branch From Trolls

Learn how to draw Branch from Trolls! Also, check out how to draw Poppy, she was super fun to draw. If you want to draw more Trolls, I challenge you to visit the official Trolls website and draw other characters on your own. Use images from the official website as reference and inspiration. Visit our […]

How To Draw Poppy From Trolls

Grab those markers, follow along with us, and learn how to draw Poppy from Trolls! She’s super cute and super fun to draw. Hadley is drawing with me today, she’s 7 years old, so I tried to keep this lesson super simple for younger artists. Parents and teachers, remember to encourage your little artists to […]

How To Draw Heihei From Moana

This little rooster in Moana was probably our favorite character. We thought it would be so much fun to learn how to draw Heihei! Austin is learning with me, he’s five, so we’re keeping this lesson simple for our younger art friends. Always remind your kids, that it’s not important to make their drawings perfect. […]

How To Draw Bart Simpson

Learn how to draw Bart Simpson! Usually, our drawing lessons include one of my kids, but I thought it would be fun to do some on my own. This makes it a little easier to complete more of the requests from you, our art friends. Now because my kids aren’t in the videos, these may […]

How To Draw Maui From Moana

Well, if you’ve already drawn Moana you have to also learn how to draw Maui! And yes, I’m going to say it again, you gotta go see this movie. Here’s a link to visit the official Disney Moana website. Parents and teachers, if you don’t feel comfortable giving your kids a permanent black marker (Sharpie), […]

How To Draw Cartoon Harley Quinn

Follow along with me and learn how to draw a cute cartoon chibi version of Harley Quinn. I love drawing people in this style because it’s easier and shorter…especially for our younger art friends. You’ll need a black marker and colored pencils for this project. Parents, you can visit our art supply page to learn […]

How To Draw Moana

We’re back! Sorry, I did not give you a heads up on our family time. But, we hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I also hope you’ve already gone and seen Disney’s new movie, Moana! It’s such a great movie, go see it! Today we’re learning how to draw Moana. We’re drawing a cartoon […]

How To Draw Rainbow Dash

Today we’re learning how to draw Rainbow Dash! My little Hads is just as obsessed with My Little Pony (link to official MLP website) as Chuckers is with Pokemon. This version of Rainbow Dash is meant to look different than the original. I’ve tried to simplify and shorten the lesson, making it easier for our […]

How To Draw Pikachu

I choose you…how to draw Pikachu! I remember collecting Micro Machines when I was a kid. I think it’s in a child’s DNA to collect stuff. Chucker’s collection is all about Pokemon cards, he loves the tv show and loves the cards. If your kids love Pokemon as much as mine, be sure to visit […]

How To Draw Z-Mech From Plants Vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2

Got your marker ready? Follow along and learn how to draw Z-Mech from Plants Vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2! If you or your kids are worried about this lesson looking difficult, don’t be. We walk through this art lesson one little step at a time. Just take your time and remember to have fun. I […]

How To Draw Cartoon Jessie From Toy Story

Grab those markers and paper, today we’re learning how to draw cartoon Jessie from Toy Story! She’s super cute, fun, and easy to draw. This lesson is meant for our younger art friends, but that doesn’t mean parents and adults won’t have fun following along. I love drawing these easier versions of famous characters. The […]

How To Draw Cartoon Woody From Toy Story

Happy Friday, art friends! Today we’re learning how to draw cartoon Woody from Toy Story. We’ve already learned how to draw Buzz Lightyear and Emperor Zurg, so be sure to check those lessons out too. We hope your kids are going to follow along with us. They’ll need a marker (or something to draw with), […]

How To Draw Cartoon Emperor Zurg

Are you ready to learn how to draw cartoon Emperor Zurg, from Toy Story? This lesson is meant for younger artists. Austin is drawing with me, and he’s five, so we’re keeping this lesson simple and easy. It’s ok if your drawings don’t look exactly like ours because the most important thing is to have […]

How To Draw Meowth Pokemon

Learn how to draw Meowth from Pokemon! Follow along with us. Remember to have fun, don’t worry if your drawing doesn’t look exactly like ours. The more you practice, the better you’ll get. Parents, be sure to visit the official Pokemon website. You can use the images on their site to inspire another art project […]

How To Draw Mega Gyarados Pokemon

Lookout, Mega Gyarados coming through! Gyarados is now my favorite Pokemon, plus this is now my favorite drawing we’ve done. He may look tough to draw, but he’s easier than he looks. Plus, we take it one step at a time. If you had fun drawing this lesson, be sure to check out our other […]

How To Draw A Zombie From Scooby Doo

You can’t have Halloween without a zombie! This lesson is inspired from the zombie on Scooby Doo. If this zombie scares your kids, you could draw with them…hahaha…plus, art is always more fun with friends. We hope your kids have as much fun as we did drawing this lesson. Remember, if we ever go too […]

How To Draw A Witch From Scooby Doo

Learn how to draw a witch! When you’re kids are finished with this tutorial encourage them to draw a big cauldron for her potion. They could also draw a spooky background! And if they can’t wait to draw more scary characters, you can visit the official Scooby Doo website. They could try drawing other characters […]

How To Draw A Phantom Ghost From Scooby Doo

What a perfect time of year to draw monsters from Scooby-Doo! Gotch your marker? Follow along with us and learn how to draw a phantom ghost from Scooby-Doo. In this lesson, we show a fun way to draw links in a chain. Chains are great details to include in any spooky drawing. We also colored […]

How To Draw Robin From Young Justice

We’ve drawn an advanced version of Batman, so we need to complete the set with this how to draw Robin. This version is from Young Justice! It was a show on Cartoon Network, but was canceled. It’s too bad because it’s a really cool show. Check out the official Young Justice site and try drawing […]

How To Draw Cartoon Mr. Freeze

We’re adding another comic book character to our lessons. Today we’re learning how to draw cartoon Mr. Freeze. The cartoon versions of these characters are fun for all ages, even though they’re meant for younger artists. We’d love to see how your kid’s drawings turn out. Take a photo of them and email that one […]

How To Draw Cartoon Joker

Why so serious? You’re drawing with us, the most important thing is to have fun! Grab those markers and let’s learn how to draw cartoon Joker. Also check out how to draw chibi Batman and chibi Robin. You’ll need colored pencils or something to color with. We used green, purple, red, and grey. When you’re […]

How To Draw Cartoon Robin

Yesterday we learned how to draw a chibi version of Batman! Today we’re learning how to draw a cute chibi version of Robin. These lessons are for our younger art friends, but the older ones will have fun too. I love drawing in this style; it’s simple but still a blast! Be sure to draw […]

How To Draw Cartoon Batman

We’ve drawn Batman a couple times before, but they were both challenging. We’ve learned how to draw comic book Batman and how to draw Lego Batman. This how to draw cartoon Batman is meant for our younger art friends. Grab your markers, paper, and colored pencils! Remember, if we go to fast and you need […]

How To Draw Shy Guy From Mario

Austin is helping me today, we’re learning how to draw Shy Guy from Mario! If we ever go too fast for your young artists, remind them they can pause the video and take extra time. And if they really love Mario characters, check out some of our other lessons. Or, visit the official Mario website […]

How To Draw Cartoon Beast From Disney Beauty And The Beast

Follow along with us and learn how to draw Beast from Beauty And The Beast (link to official Disney site)! We use Sharpies in almost all of our lessons, but don’t feel like your kids have to use them. If they feel more comfortable using pencils, it’s better to use pencils. I love using Sharpies […]

How To Draw Pete The Cat

Learn how to draw Pete The Cat! (Link to official Pete The Cat website) Pete is a funny cat that likes his white shoes but happens to change them to different colors. We’re keeping this lesson simple for our younger art friends. If you’d like to make it more challenging try using the book as […]

How To Draw Snorlax Pokemon

Follow along with us and learn how to draw Snorlax from Pokemon! You’ll need your marker, paper, and colored pencils. We’re using grey, tan, light brown, blue and dark green to color Snorlax.

How To Draw Donut Cop From Gumball

We’ve drawn a lot of the other Gumball characters, we thought it would be fun to learn how to draw Donut Cop. Gumball is one of our favorite cartoons right now. Parents, if you’re not familiar with it, visit the official website. Also, check out the other character lessons we’ve done by visiting The Amazing […]

How To Draw Cartoon Belle From Disney Beauty And The Beast

Learn how to draw a cute princess! Grab something to draw with and paper and follow along with us. We’re learning how to draw Belle from Beauty And The Beast. This is a cartoon version of her. We tried to keep the steps simple and short for younger artists. Parents, Disney just released the original […]