How to Draw an Easy Cartoon Alien

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

By following the simple steps, you too can easily draw a perfect Easy Cartoon Alien.

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Step-by-Step Instructions for Drawing an Easy Cartoon Alien

How to Draw a Great Looking Easy Cartoon Alien for Kids and Beginners - Step 1

Easy Cartoon Alien step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 1

1. Begin the easy cartoon alien outline by drawing its head and face. Use a long curved line to nearly enclose the egg-shaped head. Use pairs of curved lines to draw the large round eyes that are gently pointed on each end. Then, give the alien a "U" shaped smiling mouth.

Drawing Step 2

Easy Cartoon Alien step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 2

2. Draw a curved line above each eye and ovals within them. From the opening at the bottom of the head, extend two lines to form the neck. From the back of the neck, draw another line to form the shoulder and arm.

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Drawing Step 3

Easy Cartoon Alien step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 3

3. Draw another curved line parallel to the first, forming the other side of the arm. Then begin the waving hand. Use a pair of lines for each of the alien's fingers. Enclose them on the ends with a partial circle.

Drawing Step 4

Easy Cartoon Alien step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 4

4. Complete the fingers of the hand, and detail the palm with a curved line. Then, use two curved lines to trace the oval-shaped belly.

Drawing Step 5

Easy Cartoon Alien step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 5

5. Use a pair of curved lines to draw the remaining shoulder and arm. Use overlapping curved lines to sketch the hand resting on the hip.

Drawing Step 6

Easy Cartoon Alien step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 6

6. Complete the fingertips with partial circles. Draw a spiral-shaped belly button. Then, use curved lines to draw the bottom of the torso and the side of the leg.

Drawing Step 7

Easy Cartoon Alien step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 7

7. Continue drawing the leg and foot using curved lines. Like the fingers, the toes should terminate in a partial circle.

Add More Details to Your Easy Cartoon Alien Picture - Step 8

Easy Cartoon Alien step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 8

8. Draw the second toe of the first foot, then begin sketching the second toe and foot.

Complete the Outline of Your Easy Cartoon Alien Drawing - Step 9

Easy Cartoon Alien step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 9

9. Complete the remaining leg and foot.

Color Your Easy Cartoon Alien Drawing

Easy Cartoon Alien step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 11

Your easy cartoon alien outline is now complete. You can color him a classic green, or make him any color you want.

For an extra challenge, try shading your alien to give him a three-dimensional appearance. In our illustration, notice how lighter colors are used at the top of the head, eyes, and digits, while darker colors indicate shadows at the bottom of each body part.

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Your art can be out of this world. Our simple, step-by-step drawing tutorial can teach you how to draw an easy cartoon alien.

People often imagine aliens as "little green men." This illustration is done in a classic style - a large oval-shaped head and big eyes.

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Folklore surmises that aliens come to earth in spaceships. You can learn how to draw a rocket ship or how to draw a flying saucer to help your alien get back home.

Another common legend is that aliens use beams of light to abduct people or cows into their spaceships. You can add this cow drawing to your picture.

For more easy and fun guides, see the How to Draw a Cartoon World or Cartoon Astronaut Drawing tutorials.

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