Looking for a penguin drawing easy enough for kinders to take on? I recommend this profile view as it works with just some very basic shapes. When kinder and first graders are first learning how to draw, the shapes need … Read More
If you’re looking for Mother’s Day projects to draw, this works for all ages. No need for lots of details, just a mom and baby giraffe, sharing some love. This approach to drawing a giraffe works well for really young … Read More
Learn how to draw a lemur, with this step by step tutorial. Those big eyes and striped tail make such a cute and unusual looking animal. Lemurs are native only to the island of Madagascar. Most are small, have a … Read More
Here’s how to draw a Mother’s Day Card with some simple birds, hearts and creative lettering. Try this combination or arrange them to make your own. MATERIALS Draw a Mother’s Day Card PDF (click to download) Drawing paper* Black marker* Crayons* … Read More
Here’s how to draw a bird for kindergarten students. The shapes are very simple, but still very cute! Makes for a great Mother’s Day card too. If you need a sweet drawing for a Mother’s Day card, this one works … Read More
Learn step by step how to draw a Minion from the Despicable Me movies, with all his silly and goofy details. Instead of providing coloring pages of your student’s favorite cartoons, why not have them make their own? Even very … Read More
Here’s how to draw a robot, the old-fashioned way. All those simple shapes are good for those just learning how to draw. MATERIALS Draw a Robot PDF (Click to download) Drawing paper* Black marker* Crayons* *The above product links are referrals. If … Read More
Mix your Earth Day art activity with some geography too. Here’s a sample mini mural to color which includes land, water and even mountainous regions. Good to know! Here’s a fun way to try out one of my mural templates, … Read More
When you want to draw a fairytale house, a little extra imagination is called for. Lots of swirly and decorative shapes will get you started. Houses that live in magical times call for more that your same old approach. In … Read More
Here’s an easy tutorial to show young artists how to draw a dragonfly. It’s proof that even very simple drawings can still be full of charm. This drawing was actually made years ago by a young kinder named Yuna, and … Read More
My new step by step tutorial will show you how to draw a sheep with just a few simple lines. It’s how cartoon artists draw every day. MATERIALS Download Cartoon Sheep PDF (click here to download) Drawing paper* Black marker* … Read More
For young fans who want to learn how to draw Elsa, here’s an easy tutorial that just focuses on her face and shoulders. It’s always fun to add some current culture to your drawing lessons, and Elsa from the popular … Read More
There’s more than one way to draw a cubism portrait. This project uses bright bold markers to finish the two-sided look of a face. There are lots of long-winded explanations of what cubism is, but I like to boil it … Read More
Use some very basic shapes to learn how to draw a tugboat. Then make two shades of blue with one crayon. (Psst, press harder for the ocean.) This is a good tutorial for very young artists as all the shapes … Read More
Learn how to draw an alligator that gives a nod to all his complex shapes, without actually having to draw each and every one of them. After you draw your alligator, you can choose what kind of environment to put … Read More
Learn how to draw a frog that is jumping from lily pad to lily pad with this easy step by step tutorial. It’s a fun way to catch him in action. Realistic frog bodies are pretty complicated, depending on what … Read More
If you learn how to draw a cat with metallic markers, then your imagination can run wild with all kinds of fancy decorations. Especially if you use these two inexpensive supplies. If drawing with crayons is getting to feel a … Read More
Here are some tips for young artists that are just learning how to draw children, whether it is themselves or someone else. Learning how to draw bodies, even in the simplest of forms, might be easier than you think if … Read More
Learn how to draw a Cartoon Shark with a close up of his head and you can easily add a mouth with lots of pointy teeth. An angry eye finishes the look. The great thing about cartoon drawings is that … Read More
Learn how to draw a Cartoon Lady, with fun and exaggerated features. Finish with the biggest head of hair your paper will allow. MATERIALS Draw a Cartoon Woman PDF (click here to download) Drawing paper* Black marker* Crayons* *The above … Read More