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How To Draw For Kids

Here is where you'll find every single one of our how to draw lessons! It's a massive drawing library! You'll find lessons for young and old kids. You'll find everything from how to draw cupcakes to how to draw sharks. So, what are you waiting for? Grab a marker and follow along with us.

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 […]

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 […]

How To Draw Chespin From Pokemon

How to draw Chespin from Pokemon! We’ve drawn Pikachu before, but today we’re drawing Chespin. You’ll need a marker or something to draw with. You’ll also need some paper and colored pencils or pastels. After you’re finished try drawing other Pokemon…or visit the official Pokemon site and try drawing one on your own!

How To Draw Derpy Hooves

Learn how to draw Derpy Hooves from My Little Pony. Remember this lesson my be tricky for younger artists, but don’t let that stop you. The most important thing is to have fun. Don’t worry about making it look perfect. And the second most important thing is to try your best. Bonus challenge: Check out the […]

How To Draw A Cartoon Abraham Lincoln

Happy President’s Day! Now I know we should’ve started with George Washington…but I couldn’t pass up how to draw a cartoon Abraham Lincoln. We’ll definitely have to draw George soon! Be sure to remind your kids and students, that making their drawings perfect is not important…having fun is the most important thing! Also when they’re […]

How To Draw A Volcano

Learn how to draw a volcano erupting and exploding hot lava everywhere! After watching this lesson and following along with us, be sure to add your own details. You could add people on the beach or planes in the sky. Make it awesome, and make it yours!

How To Draw A Golden Lion Monkey

The Chinese New Year is around the corner and this is the year of the red monkey. We thought it would be fun to learn how to draw a golden lion monkey to celebrate. During this lesson we show you an easy way to blend colored pencils. The secret is layering the colors on top […]

How To Draw A Cartoon Groundhog

It’s groundhog’s day! Learn how to draw a cartoon groundhog with us. He’s super simple to draw, plus we try to keep the lesson super short…just for young artists. You can draw the groundhog two different ways, one with his shadow and one without. We sure hope the groundhog doesn’t see his shadow today.

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 […]

How To Draw A Cartoon Policeman

Sweet, today we’re learning how to draw a cartoon policeman. Our cartoon lessons are simple and short, specifically for younger artists. Austin is helping me in this lesson, he’s four years old. Even though he’s four, older and younger kids can try drawing along with us. You can also see our other cartoon lessons here.

How To Draw Nicole Watterson

We love The Amazing World of Gumball! Today we’re learning how to draw Nicole Watterson, the mom! You’ll need something to draw with, some paper, and something to color with. We use a Sharpie to draw with, but you can always use something else. We also used oil pastels to color her, but you can […]

How To Draw A Cartoon Frog

Learn how to draw a cartoon frog! Today’s lesson is with Austa-wasta, he’s my four year-old. So this video is meant to be short and simple, for young artists! Visit our other post if you’re looking for a more realistic frog.

Christmas Drawing Challenge!

This is a super fun game to play with your family or classroom! All you need is a paper plate for each player and crayons or markers. We used black, green, red and yellow colors. We also want to thank all of you for an amazing year! We’re taking a break over the holidays but will […]

How To Draw Santa’s Sleigh

Ho Ho Ho! Follow along with us and learn how to draw Santa’s sleigh. It’s really simple, even if it looks a little challenging. And even though we drew the toy sack and tree, you can draw anything you want in Santa’s awesome sleigh. We’d love to see how your drawings turn out. Ask your […]

How To Draw A Football Helmet

How to draw a football helmet! Grab your markers and follow along with us. This lesson we didn’t color, because we want you to finish the helmet on your own. Draw your favorite team logo on the side and color it with your team’s colors! We want to see how your drawings turned out. Have […]