Learn how to draw a great looking Easy Elephant Head and Face with easy, step-by-step drawing instructions, and video tutorial.
By following the simple steps, you too can easily draw a perfect Easy Elephant Head and Face.
Step-by-Step Instructions for Drawing an Easy Elephant Head and Face
How to Draw a Great Looking Easy Elephant Head and Face for Kids and Beginners - Step 1
1.Start by drawing two hills for the eyes. Draw a dash above each eye, then sketch circles with smaller circles inside them.
Easy Easy Elephant Head and Face Drawing - Step 2
2. Sketch a curved line on either side of the face. Add two overlapping loops on each side with a dash in between.
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Easy Easy Elephant Head and Face Drawing - Step 3
3. Draw a backward L-shape on the right, then use a triangle to outline the tusk.
Easy Easy Elephant Head and Face Drawing - Step 4
4. Repeat the previous step, but flip the image in the opposite direction.
Easy Easy Elephant Head and Face Drawing - Step 5
5. Outline the right ear on the elephant's head and face with a curve and a straight line, making a shape that resembles an umbrella. Draw lines inside the cartoon ear.
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Easy Easy Elephant Head and Face Drawing - Step 6
6. Repeat the previous step for the left ear.
Easy Easy Elephant Head and Face Drawing - Step 7
7. Connect the ears with a curve, then draw a J-shape to start the trunk.
Add More Details to Your Easy Elephant Head and Face Picture - Step 8
8. Sketch another J-shape with a heart at the end.
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Complete the Outline of Your Easy Elephant Head and Face Drawing - Step 9
9. Draw lines on your elephant's head and face for added realism.
Color Your Easy Elephant Head and Face Drawing
Finally, outline your cartoon elephant with black ink. Remember to fill in the pupils while leaving the highlights in the eyes white.
For realism, use two shades of gray to color your elephant. Use pink for the end of the trunk and shades of tan for the tusks. If you enjoyed drawing a cartoon elephant head, try drawing a full-body elephant.
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Learn More About The Easy Elephant Head and Face Drawing
Elephants are the largest mammals on Earth--and some of the smartest, too. An elephant head and face drawing introduces you to these incredible animals.
If you've never seen an elephant in person, ask your parents or guardian to take you to a zoo that cares for elephants.
Since they're so big, elephants need lots of space to roam and hundreds of pounds of food each day. Zookeepers often give elephants toys, like balls, to keep them mentally stimulated.
In the wild, female elephants lead the herd and look after the calves. Male elephants tend to leave the herds and live by themselves.
If you were an elephant, would you rather stay with your family or strike it out on your own?
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Tragically, big game hunting and deforestation have made elephants an endangered species. When you get older, you could become an environmentalist that looks after the planet.
You can also read about elephants to learn what makes them so special. In the meantime, draw a cartoon elephant head and face to bring this mammal to life in your home.
This guide uses simple lines and shapes to create a realistic drawing. Sketch a baby elephant afterward to give your elephant a friend.
If you liked this drawing tutorial, see also the following guides: Dumbo drawing, Antelope drawing, and Bull Head and Face drawing.
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