Free animal drawing tutorials

Drawing animals can be a fun and rewarding experience. Discover tips and techniques for capturing the beauty and complexity of the animal kingdom through drawing.
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  1. How to Draw Feathers

    How to Draw Feathers

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Learn how to draw detailed feathers in three different styles with a few simple tools. You don't need any previous drawing experience to try this tutorial!

  2. How to Create a Tortoise Shell Using the Appearance Panel in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Tortoise Shell Using the Appearance Panel in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Inspired by the cuteness of Tom the Tortoise, I've decided to create a tutorial on how to create a tortoise shell using the Appearance panel. If you've not...

  3. How to Use Gestures to Draw Creatures From Imagination

    How to Use Gestures to Draw Creatures From Imagination

    Tutorial • Beginner

    To draw creatures fast, you need to know anatomy, but anatomy will give you nothing if you can't draw fast. In this tutorial I will show you a way of drawing...

  4. How to Draw on a Tiny Budget: Single Pencil Drawing

    How to Draw on a Tiny Budget: Single Pencil Drawing

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Do you want to learn how to draw, but you don't want to buy any specialistic tools? You'll be happy to hear there's no need to! In this tutorial I will show...

  5. How to Draw Creatively Using Photo References

    How to Draw Creatively Using Photo References

    Tutorial • Beginner

    We often think that drawing purely from imagination is a higher form of art, and that references should be used for learning only. However, you'd be...

  6. How to Create a Detailed Beer Label in Affinity Designer

    How to Create a Detailed Beer Label in Affinity Designer

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    We are going to create this fun canine cowboy character using Affinity Designer. As we'll only be employing vector shapes and effects, this illustration can...

  7. How to Create a Cute Spring Rabbit in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Cute Spring Rabbit in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Believe it or not, spring is almost upon us! In this tutorial, you will learn how to create an adorable rabbit delivering a bouquet of tulips just using...

  8. How to Create a Sleeping Cat on a Pile of Books and Indoor Plants in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Sleeping Cat on a Pile of Books and Indoor Plants in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Learn how to create a pile of books and a cat using basic shapes and make a custom brush from scratch to draw different plants.

  9. How to Create Pixel Art in Paint Tool SAI

    How to Create Pixel Art in Paint Tool SAI

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Do you like pixel art? In this tutorial I will guide you through the process of creating pixel art, and we will make a magical creature known as a Pegasus....

  10. How to Create a Cute Animal Character in Paint Tool SAI

    How to Create a Cute Animal Character in Paint Tool SAI

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this tutorial we will make a cute fox character, learn how to draw fur for animals, and create our own custom brush in Paint Tool SAI. Let's get started!

  11. Animation for Beginners: How to Animate a Flying Bird

    Animation for Beginners: How to Animate a Flying Bird

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this tutorial I will take you through the steps of animating a flying bird. In a short time you will be animating your own flying bird!

  12. How to Create Your First Digital Painting Without a Tablet in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create Your First Digital Painting Without a Tablet in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Beginner

    A graphics tablet is certainly useful for creating digital art, but it's not the only tool you can use. A mouse will work just fine, as long as you use a...

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