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

Penguins are flightless birds with rounded bodies and cute waddling movements.

In this guide, we will learn how to draw a penguin with 4 easy way for you choose.

How To draw A Penguin – Step By Step Guide!

1. Christmas Penguin Drawing

Step 1: Draw a sizeable vertical oval toward the middle of your paper.

Make it narrower at the top for the head than the bottom.

Then, draw a small oval inside the first for the belly.

Step 2: On each side, draw a small triangle for the wings.

Extend two oval shape on the bottom of penguin’s body for the feets.

Step 3: Erase Unnecessary Lines

Step 4: In the fourth step on guide how to draw a penguin, drawing a rectangular shape around the penguin’s neck, with both short ends loosely hanging over the chest area.

Step 5: Above the head, draw a dome shape for the wool hat.

Now, draw a line across the lower half of the hat dome for the hat band.

At the top, draw an oval shape for the pom pom.

Step 6: ADraw a crisscross, plaid, striped, polka dot on the scarf rectangle.

Step 7: Draw two small circles on the upper half of the head for the eyes.

Draw an upside-down triangle below the eyes for your penguin’s tiny beak.

Draw a circle on both sides of the face for rosy-cheeked charm.

Step 8: Choose winter hues like white, light blue for the body and red or green for scraf and wool hat.

Colouring your penguin drawing by section. Use black for outlines and shading.

2. Easy Penguin Drawing

Step 1: Drawing the basic shape of the penguin’s rotund body.

Step 2: Add a curve inside the penguin’s body to create a cute body shape.

Step 3: On each side below the head, sketch curved lines from the body as little wings.

Step 4: Draw two long oval shape from the bottom of the belly to form the webbed feet.

At the base of each webbed foot, draw three short parallel lines for the toe.

Step 5: Draw two small ovals in the upper half of the head for the eyes, you can add a slightly curved eyelash lines above each eye.

Draw a small triangle to make the beak. Point the beak downward protrudes from the face.

Step 6: You can add colour to your drawing using black and white for the body, orange or yellow for the beak and feet, and any other colours you like for the additional details. 

3. Cartoon Penguin Drawing

Step 1: The torso and head are one object, with the torso slightly wider and flatter at the bottom.

Step 2: Draw two small circles for the eyes

Step 3: Make the small round pupils in the eyes

Step 4: Make a small triangle for the beak

Step 5: With the help of curved lines, depict the legs, in which the feet are.

Step 6: Start with a small oval shape, and then add a curved line that extends from the body.

Step 7: Now you can colour in your penguin drawing. Penguins are usually black and white, but you can use any colours you like!

4. Cute Penguin Drawing

Step 1: The first step on guide how to draw a penguin by drawing a simple circle for the head and torso

Step 2: Draw the curve in the middle of the penguin’s belly

Step 3: Add two smaller oval shapes for the eyes

Step 4: Draw a small circle in each eye for the pupils as shown the picture

Step 5: Draw a small triangle for the beak

Step 6: Add two small oval shapes for the feet, add some small oval shapes for the penguin’s toes.

Step 7: On the sides of the body, add two tiny wings while maintaining symmetry.

Step 8: Use a light blue for the body, a dark blue for the wings, and a white for the belly.

Now you have it – a step by step tutorial on how to draw a penguin!

By breaking down each body part, you will easy to master penguin drawing.

You can creative your drawing with dressing it up, or placing it in fun, icy scenes.