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How To Draw The Sun – 4 Ways (With Pictures)

Last Update: June 30, 2024 Han Sumi

Drawing the sun, a symbol of energy and vitality, is a beautiful way to express one’s connection to nature and the universe.

In this tutorial, easydrawforkids.com will provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to draw the sun in varied styles.

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  • How to Draw the Sun – A Step by Step Guide
    • 1. Cartoon Sun Drawing
    • 2. Kawaii Sun Drawing
    • 3. Cute Sun Drawing
    • 4. Simple Sun Drawing

How to Draw the Sun – A Step by Step Guide

1. Cartoon Sun Drawing

how to draw a sun

This guide on how to draw the sun in 6 steps to help you drawing a cartoon sun with ease!

Step 1: Draw the basic shape of the sun in a large circle.

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Step 2: Draw the sun rays

The sun’s light emanates outwards in pointed beams or rays.

Sketch triangles around the circle, divide them evenly and direct them outward.

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Step 3: Continue draw spiky triangles around the edge to portray sunbeams

real sun drawing

Step 4: In this step on guide how to draw the sun will repeat this process to complete the rays

simple sun drawing

Step 5: Draw two large oval eyes and a curved line for a smiling mouth. You can add eyelashes, eyebrows, rosy cheeks or other decorative details.

easy sun drawing

Step 6: Use yellow and orange to colour your sun.

drawing of sun

2. Kawaii Sun Drawing

sun drawing

Step 1: Start with a Non-Traditional shape

Instead of a circle, draw the sun as an oval shape.

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Step 2: Draw the freeform oval shapes for the rays of the sun; make sure to keep the rays evenly spaced apart

how to draw sun

Step 3: Repeat this process by draw the small freeform oval shapes as shown in the picture

sun sketch

Step 4: Draw at least 8-12 rays, but you can add as many as you want. The rays represent the sun’s intense brightness.

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Step 5: Depict the face of the Sun

Draw two small circles inside the sun to create the eyes.

Draw a small triangle shape beneath the eyes to create the nose.

Next, draw a curved line to create the mouth.

how to draw a sunshine

Step 6: Add color to your Sun drawing

drawing of the sun

3. Cute Sun Drawing

Step 1: Start by drawing a big circle for the main shape of the sun’s face.

As shown in the picture, add guidelines go over the sun’s face.

cute sun drawing step 1

Step 2: Draw triangles outward from the edges of the sun’s face to create the sun’s rays.

cute sun drawing step 2

Step 3: Inside the sun, draw two large, friendly eyes. Add a curved line beneath the eyes to form a smiling mouth.

cute sun drawing step 3

Step 4: Carefully erase any guidelines that are no longer needed.

cute sun drawing step 4

Step 5: Choose bright and cheerful colors such as yellow, orange to color the sun’s face, rays.

cute sun drawing step 5

4. Simple Sun Drawing

Step 1: Draw two circles of different sizes, as shown in the picture, leaving a gap between the two.

realistic sun drawing step 1

Step 2: Sketch two circle with different size to form the eyes

realistic sun drawing step 2

Step 3: Inside the eyes, draw two small dots for the eyes, add a smiling mouth by drawing a curved line beneath the eye.

realistic sun drawing step 3

Step 4: Extend lines outward from the edges of the sun to create the sun’s rays.

realistic sun drawing step 4

Step 5: Go over your pencil lines with a darker pen to outline the sun and make it more defined.

simple sun drawing step 5

Step 6: Add color to your simple sun drawing.

simple sun drawing step 6

With some simple shapes and a dash of sunshine yellow, you can spread a little joy through your drawings.

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