How to Draw a Picnic

Learn how to draw a great looking Picnic with easy drawing instructions and video tutorial.

By following the simple steps, you too can easily draw a perfect Picnic.

Step-by-Step Instructions for Drawing a Picnic

How to Draw a Great Looking Picnic for Kids and Beginners - Step 1

Picnic step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 1

1. Begin the picnic outline by drawing the dad. Use curved lines to sketch his face, head, hair, and neck. Shade round pupils in his eyes.

Drawing Step 2

Picnic step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 2

2. Use curved lines to draw the man's t-shirt, arms, and hands. In one hand, make a sandwich drawing, complete with slices of bread and lunchmeat.

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Drawing Step 3

Picnic step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 3

3. Draw the legs, splayed in a sitting position, and the feet. Use curved lines to contour the fabric.

Then, draw the mom. Use long curved lines for the brim of her sunhat, and a series of shorter curved lines and shaded ovals for her face.

Drawing Step 4

Picnic step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 4

4. Enclose an irregular half-circle for the crown of her hat. Use curved lines to draw her hair, neck, blouse, arms, and hands. In her hands, draw a bowl with round items inside it.

Drawing Step 5

Picnic step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 5

5. Turn the round objects into apples by adding stems. Draw one more for good measure. Then, use curved lines to draw the woman's skirt, folded legs, and feet. In front of her, draw the picnic basket.

Use straight lines to trace the rectangular, cubelike shape. Use curved lines to draw the basket's handle.

Drawing Step 6

Picnic step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 6

6. Detail the basket with straight lines. Then, draw a large square within a square underneath the people. This is the picnic blanket. Next, begin drawing the little boy's face.

Drawing Step 7

Picnic step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 7

7. Use curved lines to sketch the boy's head, hat, torso, and upraised arms.

Add More Details to Your Picnic Picture - Step 8

Picnic step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 8

8. Finish drawing the little boy's shirt, overalls, and shoes. Draw a straight horizon line and a circle for the beach ball the boy is playing with. Embellish the ball with a circle and stripes.

Complete the Outline of Your Picnic Drawing - Step 9

Picnic step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 9

9. Set the scene. Use connected curved lines to create tufts of grass, a distant treeline, and clouds. Draw a round sun and straight rays emanating from it.

Color Your Picnic Drawing

Picnic step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 11

Your cartoon picnic outline is now complete. Color your picture.

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Learn More About The Picnic Drawing

Would you like to go on a picnic? It is one of those quintessential activities of summer.

Even on a day when it's raining or too hot to be outside, you can learn how to draw a picnic with the aid of this easy, step-by-step drawing tutorial.

Picnics are meals eaten outdoors, usually in pretty settings like a park. Picnics differ from cookouts in that the food is usually pre-prepared and unheated, not prepared on a grill.

If you prefer cookouts, you can learn how to draw a barbecue grill here.

People often sit on blankets on the ground while having a picnic. Sandwiches are common picnic fare.

In the classic, romanticised version, picnic food is carried in a basket, but today, a cooler or lunchbox works just fine.

Join this family as the mom, dad, and son enjoy a lunch of sandwiches and apples.

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