Monday, September 29, 2025

Drawing Animal 5: Snow Ferret

Hi there, how are you lately? ๐Ÿฅฐ

Welcome back to a brand new animal drawing practice this week. In today’s exercise, I am so glad to introduce to you the step-by-step tutorial of how to draw one of my favorite animals, a snow ferret.

Drawing Animal 5 - Intro

I find this snow ferret so cute and kind of easy to draw. Before diving into the drawing practice, I would like to remind you that today’s drawing exercise belongs to the Drawing Level 3 of this Blog. I created this Blog with the hope that my beginner-friendly drawing guidelines and tutorials may help absolute beginner artists lay the foundation for their art journey. You are welcome to explore all drawing practices of all beginner levels through the Blog Navigation.

Now let’s have a look at our reference photo, and try to train your eyes to figure out the overall shape of this snow ferret ๐Ÿฅณ

Drawing Animal 5 - Reference
Source: Pinterest

Are you excited to start drawing? Grab your pencils or any drawing tools you like and draw with me.

Step 1

Drawing Animal 5 - Step 1

Step 2

Drawing Animal 5 - Step 2

Step 3

Drawing Animal 5 - Step 3

Step 4: Coloring

Drawing Animal 5 - Coloring Example

Please notice that the above coloring version is just an example. As we are in the Drawing Level 3, you are recommended to let your creativity fly by playing with your own color palette ๐Ÿ˜

Drawing Animal 5 - All Steps

In my opinion, playing with colors is a great practice for beginner artists to learn how to combine colors together as well as to develop our unique art style. 

For those of you who are interested in relaxing with coloring sheets, please visit my Ko-fi shop in the link below, and choose the suitable printable coloring sheets for your taste.

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And if you like watching sketching videos or drawing timelapse videos to learn more about sketching and coloring, welcome to my YouTube channel ๐Ÿ˜˜


Thank you so much for drawing with me. See you in the next animal drawing.

Happy drawing ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ‰


Monday, September 22, 2025

Drawing Animal 4: Hedgehog

Happy autumn, my dear beginner artist ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ

May you and your family have a cozy and happy autumn. Welcome back to the forth drawing animal tutorial. In today’s beginner drawing practice, we will create this cute hedgehog ๐Ÿฆ”

Drawing Animal 4 - Intro

Please remember that this drawing animal series belongs to the Drawing Level 3 designed for absolute beginner artists. If you are about to start your own art journey from scratch, this Blog may help you. You can access exercises of previous drawing levels through Blog Navigation. There are plenty of beginner-friendly tutorials and tips are waiting for you to explore☺️

Now let’s spend a minute to look at our reference photo and figure out the overall shape of this hedgehog.

Drawing Animal 4 - Reference
Source: Pinterest

Are you ready to simplify this photo and draw with me? Grab your pencil and sketch ๐Ÿ˜˜

Step 1

Drawing Animal 4 - Step 1

Step 2

Drawing Animal 4 - Step 2

Step 3

Drawing Animal 4 - Step 3

Step 4: Coloring

Drawing Animal 4 - Coloring Example

You can color your hedgehog based on the above example or, more interestingly, apply your own color palette ๐ŸŽจ๐ŸŽ‰

Drawing Animal 4 - All Steps

Playing with colors is a great practice for beginner artists to find their unique art style. I have created some printable coloring sheets for absolute beginner artists to practice, you can find them in my Ko-fi shop at the link

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Last but not least, If you want to practice art skills through watching YouTube videos, you are welcome to draw with me through a number of sketching videos and timelapse drawing clips.


Thank you a million for joining me in this week’s practice. I hope you are happy with your own hedgehog ๐Ÿ˜˜. See you in the next drawing animal exercise.

Happy drawing ๐Ÿงก


Monday, September 15, 2025

Drawing Animal 3: Tiny Mouse

Hello new week, my dear friend ๐Ÿ˜ธ

Welcome back to a new drawing animal practice, an exercise belonging to the Drawing Level 3 of this Blog. In this week’s beginner drawing practice, we will draw this cute little mouse.

Drawing Animal 3 - Intro

In case you are an absolute beginner artist who hasn't got much drawing experience yet, this Blog might help you lay a foundation for your art journey. You are also strongly recommended to read the post Simple Drawing Guidelines for Absolute Beginner Artists and the post Easy First Drawing Exercise for Beginners.

Now let’s spare a moment to examine our reference photo, an important practice for beginner artists.

Drawing Animal 3 - Reference
Source: Pinterest

This little mouse is so cute, isn’t it? ๐Ÿ˜šLet’s grab your pencils or any other drawing tools and draw with me.

Step 1

Drawing Animal 3 - Step 1

Step 2

Drawing Animal 3 - Step 2

Step 3

Drawing Animal 3 - Step 3

Step 4: Coloring

Drawing Animal 3 - Coloring Example

Please notice that the above coloring step is just an example. As we have come to the Drawing Level 3, you are encouraged to let your creativity rise ๐Ÿ˜. Coloring as you wish is a great practice to boost your creativity and find your own art style. 

Drawing Animal 3 - All Steps


If you are keen on playing with colors more, consider visiting my online Ko-fi shop and consider my printable coloring sheets.

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In case you want to learn in detail how to color as an absolute beginner artist, please access other beginner-friendly drawing tutorials of previous levels in this Blog through Blog Navigation.

Likewise, you may learn how to draw and color by watching timelapse videos. You are welcome to my YouTube channels for a number of sketching and drawing timelapse videos.


Thank you very much for drawing with me. See you in the next drawing practice.

Happy drawing ๐Ÿงก


Monday, September 8, 2025

Drawing Animal 2: Snail

Hello, beginner artist ๐Ÿ˜.

Welcome to the second beginner step-by-step tutorial of our Drawing Level 3, drawing animals. Today, we will go through several simple steps to draw this snail:

Drawing Animal 2 - Intro

It’s amazing that we have been through Drawing Level 0 (basic shapes), Drawing Level 1 (simple fruits), Drawing Level 2 (plush toys and dolls). All practices of these drawing levels are designed to help absolute beginner artists start their art journeys. You can access them all through the Blog Navigation. It’s my pleasure if this Blog can give you the inspiration to pursue your own art journey ☺️.

Now let’s get back to this week’s drawing practice. Here is the reference photo, can you figure out the overall shapes of this snail and these mushrooms?

Drawing Animal 2 - Reference
Source: Pinterest

You may get overwhelmed by how complex this photo looks. Don’t panic, I guarantee that you will see how simple it is to draw this. Grab your pencil and draw with me ❤️.

Step 1

Drawing Animal 2 - Step 1

Step 2

Drawing Animal 2 - Step 2

Step 3

Drawing Animal 2 - Step 3

Step 4

Drawing Animal 2 - Step 4

Step 5: Coloring

Drawing Animal 2 - Coloring

Please notice that the above step 5 is just an example. In this Drawing Level 3, you are recommended to play with your own color palette ๐Ÿ˜ฝ. Coloring as you like is a great step in developing your own art style. 

Drawing Animal 2 - All Steps

If you like to ignite your creativity through coloring practices, have a look at my printable coloring sheets available at my Ko-fi shop.

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There are several coloring sheet collections for you to choose. You can also find the outlines of many beginner-friendly drawing exercises of this Blog in the above shop.

In case you are interested in learning how to color by watching timelapse videos, visit my YouTube channel and draw with me ๐Ÿฅณ.


I hope you enjoyed this week’s drawing practice. Thank you so much for joining me. See you in the next one

Happy drawing ✨


Monday, September 1, 2025

Drawing Animal 1: Chameleon

Morning, my friend. ☺️

Welcome to the brand new drawing practice series, Drawing Level 3, of this Blog. In this Drawing Level 3, we are going to draw animals from reference photos. Here is our first animal:

Drawing Animal 1 - Intro

If you are a beginner artist and are new to this Blog, you are recommended to go through previous drawing exercises via Blog Navigation. I have designed beginner-friendly drawing tutorials categorized into several levels.

Now let’s have a look at the reference photo of our beautiful chameleon.

Drawing Animal 1 - Reference
Source: Pinterest

As an absolute beginner artist, it’s really hard to draw from our imagination (even though we always want this ☺️). Therefore,  all drawing practices of this Blog include reference photos for newbies to train their eyes and hands to learn how to draw common objects first. 

Are you ready to draw our chameleon? It may look difficult at first. But don’t worry, we will simplify it ๐Ÿ˜š.

Let’s dive into the step-by-step tutorial with me.

Step 1

Drawing Animal 1 - Step 1

Step 2

Drawing Animal 1 - Step 2

Step 3

Drawing Animal 1 - Step 3

Step 4

Drawing Animal 1 - Step 4

Step 5: Coloring

Drawing Animal 1 - Coloring Example

Since this is the Drawing Level 3, you are encouraged to color your way ๐Ÿ˜. This is important to develop your own art style. Here is just my example.

Drawing Animal 1 - All Steps

In every practice of previous drawing levels, I have shown in detail how I color each drawing. You can learn how to color through those practices, or you can watch my drawing timelapse videos on my YouTube channel.


Moreover, if you are interested in learning how to color by playing with coloring sheets, consider my printable coloring sheets available at my Ko-fi shop.

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Thank you so much for drawing with me ๐Ÿ˜€. See you in the next beginner drawing exercise.

Happy drawing!


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