Why these two images? Why not? The drawing tutorials are laid out side by side, so pick whichever cat you find most appealing, or try learning to draw both! Let’s get started with some simple, basic shapes! I scoured the Internet for interesting pictures of cats to try sketching and ultimately selected a hairless cat and a cute kitten sitting in a wineglass. (Photos via Shutterstock) Learning to draw a cat is easy and fun!įor these step-by-step drawing lessons, I offer you two different cats from which to choose. Now then, let’s draw cats! How about these two charmers? Let’s learn to draw a hairless cat and a cute kitten. It’s fun to be creative and know that the only person you have to satisfy is yourself. It means that more people are rediscovering some of those innocent diversions that our daily stresses and anxieties force us to relinquish, forget, or dismiss. The recent trend toward adult coloring books is one I find comforting.
Even so, I’ve been drawing since childhood, and it’s always been very important and relaxing to me. If you want to learn how to draw a cat, the first real step is accepting that anyone - including you! - can draw a cat.Īside from a single art class in 4th grade, I have no formal training as an artist or designer. Little children while away entire days filling paper with clumsy and inarticulate drawings of cats, which family members have proudly displayed on refrigerators for decades. One mistaken impression that people have about art is that it is hard that the finished product has to be clean, striking, or perfect in every way.