How to Draw a Cute Cartoon Penguin

Learn how to draw a great looking Cute Cartoon Penguin with easy drawing instructions and video tutorial.

By following the simple steps, you too can easily draw a perfect Cute Cartoon Penguin.

Step-by-Step Instructions for Drawing a Cute Cartoon Penguin

How to Draw a Great Looking Cute Cartoon Penguin for Kids and Beginners - Step 1

Cute Cartoon Penguin step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 1

1. Begin the cute cartoon penguin outline by drawing the eyes. Use two curved lines to enclose the partial oval shape of each eye. Then, shade partial ovals to indicate the pupils.

Drawing Step 2

Cute Cartoon Penguin step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 2

2. Finish the eyes, then draw curved lines above them to indicate the eyebrows. Between the eyes, extend a curved line and double it back on itself, but don't let it connect. This is the top half of the bird's beak.

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Drawing Step 3

Cute Cartoon Penguin step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 3

3. Draw the bottom half of the beak using a curved line. Then, use additional curved lines to draw the tongue within it. Next, use longer curved lines to draw the penguin's chubby cheeks.

Drawing Step 4

Cute Cartoon Penguin step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 4

4. Use long curved lines to draw the sides of the head. At the top, use overlapping curved lines to connect them, forming a tuft of feathers.

Drawing Step 5

Cute Cartoon Penguin step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 5

5. Use long curved lines to draw the penguin's flipper and the side of its body, including the top of the leg.

Drawing Step 6

Cute Cartoon Penguin step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 6

6. Use overlapping curved lines to draw the remaining wing and the opposite side of the body. Use a shorter line to begin drawing the foot.

Drawing Step 7

Cute Cartoon Penguin step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 7

7. Complete the scalloped pattern of the first foot. Then, use curved lines to begin the remaining foot and complete the outline of the body.

Add More Details to Your Cute Cartoon Penguin Picture - Step 8

Cute Cartoon Penguin step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 8

8. Use long and short curved lines to complete the raised foot. Then, draw a curved line around one eye, beginning the outline around the face.

Complete the Outline of Your Cute Cartoon Penguin Drawing - Step 9

Cute Cartoon Penguin step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 9

9. Complete the outlines around the face and belly.

Color Your Cute Cartoon Penguin Drawing

Cute Cartoon Penguin step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 11

Your cute cartoon penguin outline is now complete. Color your cartoon character. Penguins are characteristically black and white, with yellow or orange feet at beaks.

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Learn More About The Cute Cartoon Penguin Drawing

Would you like to add a cute cartoon penguin drawing to your sketchbook? Now you can, with the help of this easy, step-by-step cartoon animal drawing tutorial.

Penguins are easy to recognize. These flightless birds have black and white feathers in a pattern that resembles a tuxedo suit.

This penguin is drawn in 3/4 perspective, with its head and body slightly turned to one side. You can also learn how to draw a simple penguin that is facing you, portrait style.

The cartoon penguin below is very simple, broken down into its most basic lines. That makes it great for building your confidence and your drawing skills. Looking for more of a challenge? Try your hand at this detailed, realistic emperor penguin chick drawing.

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