How to Draw Hercules

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

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

Step-by-Step Instructions for Drawing Hercules

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

Hercules step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 1

1. Near the top of the page, sketch two semi-ovals with curves inside them. Draw a vertical line near the right eye, then add short curves near the bottom. Beneath the nose, add a horizontal line with a dash on the left and a curve underneath.

Outline the face with a loose semi-oval, and add a curl on the chin. Draw the ears with two ovals with curves inside them. For the eyebrows, sketch curves above the eyes.

Drawing Step 2

Hercules step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 2

2. Sketch two curves for the neck, then draw semi-ovals on the shoulders and sketch circles and curves inside them.

Draw three hills behind the neck. Sketch the hair with swooping curves and rounded triangles, and use two curves for the headband.

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Drawing Step 3

Hercules step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 3

3. For the left arm, sketch two curved lines that connect at a point, then add two swooping curves and outline the wristband with two lines.

Outline the knuckles with a wavy line, and add a small loop, straight line and triangle for the thumb and pinky.

Drawing Step 4

Hercules step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 4

4. On the right, draw two hills and a backward L-shape, then complete the forearm with a C-shape and two curves for the wristband. Sketch the fingers with loose, rounded rectangles. Sketch a small curve near the pinky.

Drawing Step 5

Hercules step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 5

5. Connect the shoulder straps with two curves, then draw two rounded squares that end in spirals. Add two vertical curves.

Drawing Step 6

Hercules step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 6

6. Draw a circle, then surround it with a hill and vertical curves. Sketch a semi-oval above the circle. Underneath, draw five curved rectangles.

Drawing Step 7

Hercules step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 7

7. Connect the rectangles with straight lines, then outline the leg with two diagonal lines, a bump for the knee and two curves.

Add small bumps for the ankle, then add two more curves and use ovals for the toes. Sketch lines and squares inside the leg.

Add More Details to Your Hercules Picture - Step 8

Hercules step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 8

8. Repeat the previous step for the right leg, but adjust it slightly to make the leg point to the right.

Complete the Outline of Your Hercules Drawing - Step 9

Hercules step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 9

9. Sketch two wavy lines behind the body, then complete the cape with straight lines. Outline your Disney version of Hercules with black ink.

Color Your Hercules Drawing

Hercules step-by-step drawing tutorial: step 11

Finally, color your easy Hercules drawing with tan skin, blue eyes and orange hair. Use red for the headband, bronze for the armor and shoes, and blue for the cape.

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Learn More About The Hercules Drawing

Hercules is a Greek hero who also appears in a 1997 Disney film. Learn how to draw Hercules in the famous Disney style.

Cartoon characters typically have clean outlines, simple shading and large, exaggerated features. For example, this Hercules drawing has large dome-shaped eyes that might remind you of anime art styles. Simple lines make up his nose and mouth.

Since Hercules is a strong character, you'll use a lot of curves, hills and semi-ovals. The wavy lines make his muscles bulge impressively.

For more fun with mythology, learn how to draw Cyclops from The Odyssey or master an Achilles drawing with these step-by-step guides.

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