Flamingo Drawing in just 9 Easy Steps!
If you want to learn how to draw a flamingo, then youve found the right guide for you!
You will be able to recreate this beautiful bird in just a few steps.
I think that flamingoes are some of the most beautiful birds on the planet.
This is mostly due to their pretty pink coloring but its also thanks to their distinctive look.
I will show you how to draw their distinctive bending necks, beaks and long legs.
when you land finished the guide, you could add a background or make a whole flock of flamingoes!
So lets take on these steps together and see how to make your very own version of this design.
Once youve drawn the beak to appear as it does in our reference picture, youre ready to proceed!
Its as simple as that!
Then for the eye, its as easy as drawing a circle with a dot inside.
With that, you have a head for your flamingo drawing!
The wing is made up of a simple, curved line like the one in our reference image.
It will curve for longer at the front of the flamingo, and be much shorter at the back.
It will then arch up again and connect to the wing from the previous step.
This flamingo will be striking the classic flamingo pose theyre often seen in.
For the leg closest to us, the front line will go straight down.
Speaking of the water, you might draw that in with a straight line underneath the legs.
Finally, add some straight lines all along the legs for some leathery leg detail.
One idea would be to draw some more flamingoes for this one to hang out with.
This way, you could easily have a crowd of flamingoes without having to look up more references.
Adding a background could be a beautiful way to finish off the drawing as well.
Whatever you pick will look great, so have fun experimenting!
3 More tips to make your flamingo drawing easy!
See how you could make this easy to draw flamingo even easier!
We tried to make the subject of this flamingo drawing somewhere between being cartoony but with some realistic proportions.
The obvious change to make it easier would be by simplifying the design.
That being said, you may prefer drawing realistic pictures.
Looking at examples of the real thing would help a lot with portraying details and proportions.
You could use this technique no matter whether you decided to make the design more or less complicated!
Most of us wont have real flamingos around where we live, but there are other ways.
You could look up pictures of flamingos online to help you as you draw.
That way, you might plan out your drawing of a flamingo before you commit the final touches.
you might map out basic shapes and proportions, and then add details with progressively darker pencil lines.
Before you know it, you will have an incredible flamingo!
Your Flamingo Drawing is Complete!
Now that you could draw a flamingo, how will you personalize it with your own colors and details?
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Here Is A Flamingo Drawing To Inspire You!
This sketch was made by our artist Amanda to help you get the hang of this design.
As a nice extra, she also included some background elements with some palm trees and flowers.
These help to give the page a tropical feeling, and make it even more fun to look at.
Its up to you, but hopefully this sketch will help you as you draw!
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