How To Draw A Castle – 4 Ways (With Pictures)

Are you interested in drawing castles but don’t know where to start?

In this tutorial, easydrawforkids.com will break down the steps on how to draw a castle, from sketching the outline to adding finishing touches.

So grab your drawing materials and let’s get started!

How To Draw A Castle – A Step By Step Guide

Here are four different styles you can try when you learn how to draw a castle step by step.

1. Easy Castle Drawing

Step 1: First, draw a rectangle to form the size of the drawing. Then, draw a straight line for the horizon line at the middle of the frame.

Step 2: Below the horizon line, draw more curved lines for the garden, as shown in the picture.

Step 3: Add more flower on the garden.

Step 4: Lightly sketch the outline for the base of your castle first.

Next divide up your main shape into smaller sections.

Step 5: Once the castle base takes shape, it’s time to start fortifying it with strong walls and towers.

Step 6: Continue stacking smaller, slightly narrower rectangular shapes on top of each other to build up the tower’s height. Each section should be a bit narrower than the one below.

Step 7: Draw crenelated tops to form the tower roofs.

Step 8: At the very top, draw a pointed roof shape or a more rounded dome shape to cap off the tower.

Step 9: Adding clouds on the sky.

Step 10: To color your castle drawing, choose a base color for the tower.
Stone/masonry colors like gray, tan, or beige.

2. Disney Castle Drawing

Step 1: Start with a tall, narrow rectangle shape for the main castle tower. Draw a pointed roof at the top.

Step 2: Draw a larger rectangular shape beneath the tower to form the wall. Add windows and decorative elements along the walls.

Step 3: Draw a series of smaller, pointed roof shapes along the top of the castle walls.

Step 4: Add smaller rectangular towers on either side of the main tower.

Create a rounded archway at the base of the castle for the main entrance.

Step 5: Add flags, banners, decorative elements at the top of the towers and castle walls.

Step 6: Now that we’ve successfully this guide how to draw a castle, it’s time to bring your disney castle art to life with color!

3. Cute Castle Drawing

Step 1: Begin with a rectangle for the main structure of the castle, then add towers on either side.

Step 2: Draw arches over doors

Step 3: Draw the turret and flag above the central tower.

Step 4: Add two towers next to the central tower, as shown in the picture.

Step 5: Draw turrets on each corner of the towers to give them a more dynamic appearance.

Step 6: Draw two flags on top of the turret

Step 7: If you want to add some color to your castle, choose colors that complement each other and make your castle pop.

4. Simple Castle Drawing

Step 1: Start with a rough rectangle shape to represent the main castle structure.

Step 2: Draw vertical lines extending down from the corners of the main castle structure to create the castle walls.

Step 3: Add windows, doors, battlements along the roofline, and flags.

Step 4: Continue drawing windows and flags to complete the basic castle shape.

Step 5: Color to complete your castle drawing.

And there you have it—your legendary medieval castle drawn completely from your imagination!

With practice, you’ll continue improving in designing epic fortresses!