Draw a Mustang (car)
In this lesson, you will learn how you can draw a Mustang, which is a well-known sports car by Ford. This drawing session will take about thirty minutes, giving you enough time for each part of this exciting project. You will focus on basic shapes and outlines, which are important for creating a good looking drawing.
As you work through this lesson, you’ll discover how different elements come together. You’ll explore how a Mustang’s unique features can be represented on paper. By following along, you’ll gain skills that can help you with other drawings too.
Remember, take it slow and enjoy each step. With practice, you’ll see improvement and feel more confident with every line you draw.
Materials
- Blank Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
Get ready for an exciting drawing lesson where you’ll learn how you can draw a Mustang, a popular sports car! You’ll discover how unique features of a Mustang can be captured on paper, helping you build skills that will be useful for future drawings too. Remember, take it at a pace that feels right for you and enjoy each part of this fun project. So grab some paper and pencils, and let’s start drawing that Mustang together!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Form the Roof

Begin by drawing the curved shape of the Mustang’s roof.
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Draw the Windshield and Window

Draw the rectangular windshield and window. Then, add a thin, vertical window pillar.
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Outline the Car Front

Outline the elongated shape of the Mustang’s front. Then, attach the front bumper near the base.
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Draw the Headlights and Car Grille

Draw a pair of ring-shaped headlights. Next, form a rectangular car grille. Then, add a smaller rectangle to outline the car logo.
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Form the Car Body

Form the outline of the Mustang’s body with two curves for the fenders. Now, draw a straight line in between the two fenders to create the side bumper.
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Add the Side Mirror and Car Door

Add the small rectangular side mirror. Next, outline the car door. Then, attach the small door handle.
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Outline the Striped Pattern

Draw two stripes along the hood and roof of the Mustang.
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Add the Tires

Add the tires by drawing cylinders below the fenders. Next, outline the wheels by creating a slightly smaller circle in each tire. Now, attach the tiny circular hub cap on each wheel. Then, form the wheel spokes around the hub caps.
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Color the Mustang Drawing

First, color the windshield and window with light blue. Next, paint the car dark blue and fill in the stripes with white. Now, use light shades of gray for the side mirror, window pillar, door handle, headlights, bumpers, hub caps and the lining on the car grille and logo. Then, use black for the tires, car grille and logo. Finally, color the wheels with dark shades of gray.
Draw a Mustang (car) PDF Download
You can check out or download this drawing lesson by clicking on a link below. The PDF is a handy resource for drawing a Mustang. At its end, you’ll find a coloring book sheet with just outlines and an extra exercise that encourages you and other kids like you, get creative!
