Learn how to draw a boy for kids step by step with this elementary drawing tutorial for beginners, schoolers, and preschoolers.

In this easy drawing tutorial, you will learn how to draw a boy for kids. Try sketching a boy using this simple instruction. Drawing people is not so easy for beginners if you want to draw a realistic human body and face. And that’s why start your sketch with this really easy guide, in which you can quickly learn how to draw a cartoon person.

Besides drawing a boy, you can try drawing a girl using another easy sketching guide. But if you want to draw a more realistic human face, then we also have such a guide on our site!

We tried to develop the plan below as simple and understandable as possible so that drawing a boy could be quick and efficient for all with any sketching skills. Enjoy your drawing!

Time needed: 35 minutes.

How to Draw a Boy for Kids

Outline of the head.
First, draw a circle for the shape of the boy’s head.
Draw the hair and ears.
On the top of the drawn head, draw straight lines with pointed ends for a hairstyle. Draw small oval shapes for the ears on the sides.
Add parts of the face.
Draw small circles for the eyes and draw small eyebrow lines on top. And also draw the curved line for the boy’s mouth.
Draw the boy’s body.
Draw two curved lines from the boy’s head as shown, and at the bottom, connect from one straight line.
Add arms.
Draw the arms on the sides of the torso as in the example.
Draw a sweater.
Draw straight lines on the bottom of the arms to separate the arms and sleeves of the garment. Also in the middle of the torso, draw a line for the bottom part of the garment.
Draw the pants.
Draw the lines of the pants as shown in the example.
Draw the shoes.
Under each pant leg, draw two small semicircles that are the boy’s shoes.
Color the artwork.
We decided to paint the boy exactly in these colors: brown hair, purple T-shirt, blue pants and gray shoes.