Hi there, how are you today? I hope you're doing well.
Welcome back to another simple drawing tutorial for beginner artists. In this week’s step-by-step guide, we’ll explore how to draw an owl — specifically, a cute night owl perched under the moonlight.
If you're new here, this blog is dedicated to helping absolute beginners learn how to draw through easy, approachable exercises. You can find all previous drawing tutorials categorized by skill level in the Blog Navigation, especially starting from Level 0 for total beginners.
Want to Know How to Draw an Owl from Scratch?
Before we start drawing, take a few moments to observe the reference photo below. Try to imagine how you would construct this owl using basic shapes and lines — a helpful habit that builds artistic confidence!
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Once you're ready, grab your favorite drawing tools (whether digital or traditional), and follow along with the steps below.
Step-by-Step Tutorial: How to Draw an Owl
Step 1: Sketch the overall body shape
Step 2: Add the wings, ears, and feet
Step 3: Refine your sketch and add background elements
Step 4: Create clean outlines for the entire scene
Step 5: Fill in a soft nighttime background
Step 6: Add base color to the owl’s body
Step 7: Color the owl’s wings
Step 8: Finish coloring the eyes, feet, and other small details
Step 9: Add color to the moon and stars
Step 10: Apply shadows and finishing touches like a pink cheek
π Congratulations! You’ve just learned how to draw an owl from a plush-style reference. I hope you enjoyed this relaxing and rewarding drawing practice.
πMore Tips for Beginner Artists
Learning how to draw an owl (and other animals) doesn't have to be complicated. One fun and effective way to improve your skills is by watching drawing timelapse videos. They show the full process in a relaxing way and help you understand the flow of an artwork.
πBonus: Want to Play with Colors?
I’ve also created some relaxing printable coloring sheets that you can download and enjoy anytime. Feel free to check them out in my Ko-fi Shop:
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Thank you so much for drawing with me today! Whether you’re just starting out or trying to build consistent drawing habits, this blog is here to guide and inspire you.
I’ll see you again soon with another cute animal drawing tutorial.
Happy drawing! π¦π«













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