When spring is in the air, it might make you want to get outside, sing like a Disney princess, plant a garden - or even draw. You can express yourself this season with a whole collection of easy spring drawing tutorials.
43 Easy Spring Drawing Ideas
Watering Can
Seeds need consistent moisture in order to grow. You can use this watering can to care for all the flower drawings in this list.
Mardi Gras Mask
Hide your identity at the biggest party of the year with this stylish mask. Then shade it in the traditional colors of purple, green, and gold.
How to Draw a Butterfly Garden
Have you ever looked into the tall grass for all the spring activity happening there? These long blades of grass hide delicate flowers and a visiting butterfly.
How to Draw Cherry Blossoms
Cherry trees live all over the world, but they are especially revered in places like Japan and Washington, D.C. The emergence of their blooms is a yearly spectacle.
How to Draw a Bird Nest
The mother bird carefully makes her nest, and you can use the same care in drawing it. Make a round, fuzzy nest for the oval-shaped eggs.
Flower Bouquet
Spring flowers aren't just for the great outdoors. Draw this bouquet to brighten up your room or to lift the mood of someone you love.
Magnolia Flowers
Magnolia trees produce huge, sweet-smelling flowers in spring. Sketch the large petals and the evergreen leaves.
Pot of Gold
A pot of gold at the end of the rainbow is the stuff of St. Patrick's Day legend. You can find the little leprechaun who owns this treasure in the list below.
Flower Garden
Get ready to garden! You can draw daisies, tulips, and other types of flowers all in a row. There is even a friendly bee to pollinate them.
Hydrangea Flower
Hydrangeas are bushes that produce large clusters of small flowers. They offer a splash of beauty in spring. Often, they dry well and grace the garden or your favorite vase even in the winter.
The Sun
Here comes a smiling sun to chase away the winter blues. You can sketch the circular star, its spikey, triangular rays, and its cute, smiling face.
Easy Bee
This honey bee is all the buzz in your spring garden. Note the wide stripes across its round body, but watch out for the sharp, triangular stinger!
Daisy Flower
Have you ever picked the petals off a daisy? Now, you can draw them back one by one. This detailed drawing lets you see all the textures of the petals, flower centers, and leaves.
Easter Bunny
"Here comes Peter Cottontail hopping down the bunny trail - hippity, hoppity, Easter's on its way." You can draw this classic holiday mascot clutching a decorated egg.
Shamrock
The shamrock or three-leafed clover can likely be found in your backyard in the spring. It is also associated with St. Patrick's Day.
Tulip
Tulips add a splash of color to the early spring before fading away for the rest of the year. You can draw its overlapping petals and long leaves.
Easter Eggs
That bunny above must have laid some eggs, for here they are! You can decorate these eggs with polka dots, flowers, stars, and stripes.
Dogwood Flowers
Dogwoods are a small tree native to North America. They bloom in spring, adding a splash of color to backyards and wooded areas.
Easter Egg Tree
Eggs don't usually grow on trees - except at Easter time. Sketch this interesting tradition.
Skateboard
Spring is a great time to get outside, enjoy the fresh air, and get some exercise. This skateboard offers hours of fun. Customize the flame designs on the deck.
Easy Cartoon Frog
Lots of animals can be seen in the spring, including frogs like this one. Does he live in a pond or a tree? You can draw a background for him.
Lily
Lilies are spring flowers with huge petals and long pollen-bearing anthers protruding from the flower's center. Most have speckles on the petals as you can see in the picture.
Hummingbird
Hummingbirds may be small, but they are mighty. This snapshot captures a moment in time, but hummingbirds' wings move so fast it is usually hard to see them.
Rainbow
Brighten a cloudy day with this beautiful rainbow. Spring is a rainy season, and when it's raining while the sun is shining, a rainbow is likely to appear.
Rainbow for Kids
Above, you sketched a rainbow in the clouds. Now, draw an entire scene, complete with the sun, rolling hills, distant trees, butterflies, and a field full of flowers.
Snail
Garden snails like this one are common on rainy days, too. Each snail has a spiral-shaped shell to protect its soft body. Its eyes are located on stalks above its head.
Easter Chick
Many animals have their babies in the spring, including chickens. Celebrate new life as you draw this newborn chick emerging from its egg.
Daffodil
Daffodils are one of the first flowers to bloom in the spring. They have a spray of petals surrounding a cup-like center.
Tree Branch
In the spring, lifeless, leafless branches erupt with buds that unfurl to become new leaves. This tree is full of new growth. Its leaves are heart-shaped.
Leprechaun
Did you draw the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, above? This mischievous leprechaun wants to keep you from finding it. He has a beard and is dressed in a traditional suit and hat.
Cute Caterpillar
Insects like the butterfly this caterpillar will become have six legs and three body segments, but caterpillars have many more.
Dove
The dove holding an olive branch is a symbol of peace. In the Bible book of Genesis, the dove brought back the first new growth after a great flood.
Cartoon Flowers
These cartoon flowers have personality! Instead of being ordinary flowers, each darling daisy has a smiling face at its center.
Cartoon Butterfly
You can complete this realistic butterfly sketch. Note the three body segments, six segmented legs, and club-shaped antennae. Of course, you can't miss its most notable feature - its large patterned wings.
Easter Basket
Above, you drew eggs on the ground, eggs in trees, and eggs guarded by a bunny. Now you can draw a basket to keep them all in.
Bunny
Rabbits spend the cold winter months in underground burrows. In spring, you might see them in your yard. This easy rabbit is a great way to practice your drawing skills.
Landscape
The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming, the bees are buzzing... it's a perfect day for a river cruise! If a boat ride is out of your reach, you can daydream with this drawing.
Mother’s Day Flower
Spring is a season for moms - plant moms, animal moms, and human moms. Tell Mom how much you care with this tulip and a sweet message.
Garden for Kids
Gardens don't have to be difficult to design. This patch of grass and flowers is all you need. The successful garden has already attracted butterflies.
Dandelion
Dandelions grow wild throughout much of the world. These sturdy little flowers take advantage of the first warm days of spring. They initially look like this - hairy like a lion's mane - before seeding to become the familiar puff-balls.
Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo celebrates a Mexican military victory. In the United States, it is often symbolized by fiesta-ready sombreros and maracas.
California Poppy
Poppies are common wildflowers. Their four wide petals give the flowers a circular shape and the leaves are lacey and delicate.
Lupine
Lupines are conical flowers made up of many, many tiny buds. The thick stems also bear star-shaped bursts of leaves.
More About Drawing Spring
Springtime is associated with growth, birth, rebirth, and renewal. The list of easy, step-by-step drawing guides below captures all of these concepts.
There are lots of flowers - magnolias, hydrangeas, daisies, lilies, and dandelions, just to name a few. There are also the creatures these plants attract, such as hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies.

Some of the pictures, like a nest of eggs or a caterpillar, symbolize the emergence of new life.

Many different celebrations take place in the spring. In March, there's Mardi Gras in February, St. Patrick's Day, Easter in April, Mother's Day and Cinco de Mayo in May. You will find decorations for all of these holidays here.
To draw these pictures, all you will need is a pencil and a sheet of paper. But don't forget to color your drawings as well. Spring is a time of green growth and softly tinted flowers.
You may find you need all the colors in your box of crayons, colored pencils, or markers!

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