How to Draw a Boy for Kids
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.
Mam it’s nice
It’s nice