How to Draw Animals

Arctic Animals: Penguin and Polar Bear

Draw 2 circles for each animal: one for the head, another for the body. Draw also a cross on the bigger animal.

Sketch the guide for the legs and other features of the animals.

Then, draw the animals. For the polar bear, you could draw the fur by using lines and zigzag lines for the fur.

Erase the draft lines.

Color the animals as you like.

You could also add some background on it.

If all else fails, trace an animal.

Barn Animals: Pig and Sheep

Draw 2 circles for each animal: one for the head, another for the body.

Sketch the guide for the legs of the animals.

Add more details of the face such as nose, ears and eyes.

Then, draw the animals. Use wiggly lines for the sheep to make a furry texture.

Erase the draft lines and add more details.

Color the animals as you like.

You could also add some background on it.

Cat and Rabbit

Draw circles for the basic shapes of the animals.

Draw the animal's face. Add the eyes, nose, mouth, chin and cheeks. Use curve and irregular lines. To complete the face, draw the ears.

Draw the front legs.

Sketch a long curve line for the animal's back.

Draw the back legs. Make them longer than the front legs.

Add the tail. Connect the line of the animal's back and the back legs line with an irregular line.

Use the same steps to complete drawing the other animals.

Erase all the extra lines and refine your drawing, if needed.

Color the drawing.