Draw Bowser
In this lesson, you will learn how to draw Bowser, a well-known character from the Super Mario games. The process is straightforward and will take about 30 minutes. You will start by outlining the main shapes and features of Bowser, focusing on his unique characteristics.
As you work through the drawing, you can choose to keep it as simple line art or add color at the end. This lesson emphasizes understanding Bowser’s design, including his spiky collar and carapace. By the end, you’ll have a complete drawing that showcases your skills and understanding of this iconic character.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils or Markers
- Black Marker (optional)
Get ready to draw Bowser, the fierce and fun character from the Super Mario universe! This lesson will guide you through creating your very own Bowser drawing. As you go along, take a moment to look at the overall design and think about how Bowser’s features are drawn together. You’ll be focusing on his big snout, sharp fangs, and those cool spikes that make him stand out.As you create your drawing, remember to pay attention to all the little details that make Bowser unique. His strong arms and clawed hands are important, along with his spiky collar and rounded carapace on his back. You can decide how much detail you want to add, whether it’s just the outline or a splash of color at the end. This is your chance to express your creativity while capturing the essence of this iconic character.
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Draw the Snout
First, create a bumpy shape to form Bowser’s snout. Now, add his small nostrils on the center of his snout.
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Form the Mouth
Draw Bowser’s mouth below the snout. Then, outline his sharp fangs.
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Add the Eyes
Draw a pair of intimidating eyes above his snout. Now, add his thick, bushy eyebrows.
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Draw the Head
Outline the shape of his head and attach two pointed horns on the sides. Next, add a tuft of hair on top of his head. Then, draw his spiky collar around his neck as shown.
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Form the Arms
Draw his strong arms and clawed hands. Now, add his thick arm bands with pointy spikes. Make sure to erase any overlapping lines.
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Add the Belly and Legs
Outline the bumpy shape of Bowser’s belly. Add curved lines across the belly to give it a scaled texture. Then, draw his curving legs and clawed feet.
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Attach the Tail
Draw a long, pointy tail with small spikes along the top.
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Form the Carapace
Draw Bowser’s large, rounded carapace on his back. Then, add sharp spikes attached to the shell.
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Color the Bowser Drawing
Let’s color our drawing of Bowser from Super Mario! First, use a peach color for his snout and lower jaw. Color his belly, horns, and tail spikes light yellow. Next, use a more vibrant shade of yellow for his arms, legs, and tail. Color his collar and arm bands black with light gray spikes. Fill in the pupils of his eyes with black. Now, use green for his head and carapace. Then, use white for the sclera of his eyes, his fangs, and the base of the shell. Finally, use red to color his hair, eyebrows, mouth, and the base of the horns on his shell.
Draw Bowser PDF Download
You can check out this drawing lesson in PDF format below. This PDF is perfect for printing and will help you learn how to draw Bowser. Plus, the last page has a coloring book page with just the outlines for you to fill in!