Learn how to draw a great looking Brain Outline with easy drawing instructions and video tutorial.
By following the simple steps, you too can easily draw a perfect Brain Outline.
Step-by-Step Instructions for Drawing a Brain Outline
How to Draw a Great Looking Brain Outline for Kids and Beginners - Step 1
1. Begin the brain outline by drawing a long curved line. Most of the line should resemble the letter "C," forming the top of the head. Notice how the line changes direction to form the nose.
Drawing Step 2
2. From the bottom of the nose, extend a wavy curved line. The waves should form the lips and chin.
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Drawing Step 3
3. Extend the line at the back of the head to form the back of the neck. Extend another line from below the chin to form the front of the neck.
Then draw the eye. Use three curved lines to outline the triangular shape. Shade a partial oval inside it to form the pupil. Then use a short line and a straight line to form the eyelid above it.
Drawing Step 4
4. Draw a series of connected, curved lines parallel to the top of the head. This scalloped line indicates the top of the brain drawing.
Drawing Step 5
5. Draw more scalloped lines, overlapping each other, to form the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain.
Drawing Step 6
6. Use overlapping curved lines to finish enclosing the shape of the brain. Then, use connected curved lines to continue drawing the folds of the brain tissue.
Drawing Step 7
7. Use overlapping curved lines to finish enclosing the shape of the brain. Then, use connected curved lines to continue drawing the folds of the brain tissue.
Add More Details to Your Brain Outline Picture - Step 8
8. Draw a few more curved lines within the brain. Then draw two curved lines below it. These indicate the top of the spinal cord and the cerebellum.
Complete the Outline of Your Brain Outline Drawing - Step 9
9. Texture the cerebellum with curved lines. Then, extend a curved line downward from the cerebellum and another from the top of the spinal cord. These continue the spinal cord into the neck.
Color Your Brain Outline Drawing
Your cartoon brain outline is now complete. Color your picture. Brains are pinkish-gray in color.
For more great Science drawing tutorials, see the collection of How to Draw Science Step-by-Step Drawings.
Learn More About The Brain Outline Drawing
What's going on inside your head? Now you can find out - and draw it, too! This easy, step-by-step brain outline drawing tutorial will show you how.
The brain is a complex organ, but drawing it is simple. As you will see, it is really just a series of connected and overlapping curved lines.
Images like this one are often used to symbolize thought. You can learn how to draw a light bulb above your brain outline, as this is a metaphor for a good idea.
You can also take in the brain from a different angle - a portrait rather than profile view - in this funny brain cartoon.
For more easy and fun guides, see the How to Draw a Brain Diagram or Achilles Drawing tutorials.
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