How to Draw a Nose
Learn how to draw a nose easily! To get started, scroll down below and explore the collage along with step-by-step instructions.
Today we will look at how to draw a nose – an organ designed for the respiratory system and smell recognition. Nasal breathing can increase blood circulation, it has a positive effect on the level of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the blood, and also makes the total volume of the lungs larger. Sketching a human nose is a simple and useful task that you can definitely do! We also advise you to try to sketch a human face in a simple style.
Welcome to the world of creativity, where we will learn how to draw one of the most difficult parts of the face—the nose. The nose can be different: long, short, crooked, straight, wide, or narrow. But do not be afraid of this challenge! In this lesson, we will tell you about how to draw a nose correctly in any style and in any pose. We will share with you useful tips and techniques to help you create a realistic nose. Get your pencils and paper ready as we embark on an exciting adventure where your creativity and imagination will have no limits!
Let’s get started!
Time needed: 15 minutes
How to Draw a Nose
- Draw the base.
Begin by drawing the basic shape of the nose, which looks like a vertical oval.
- Base for nostrils.
Designate the basic shape for the nose alae in the form of a second oval, which is in a horizontal position. Please note that this detail intersects with its outline already drawn in the previous step.
- Add nostrils.
Now you need to erase the guidelines and draw the nostrils.
- Color your artwork.
Did you sketch the nose using a pencil? If yes, then we suggest that you trace the outline of the sketch using a fountain pen or marker. Then you can start shading your drawing.
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