Draw VW Bus
Are you ready to draw a old-school looking VW bus?!!! In this lesson, you’ll learn how to create your very own version of this classic vehicle. You’ll follow simple steps that guide you through the process, focusing on basic shapes and outlines. This drawing session should take about 30 minutes, so grab your paper and pencil!
As you work on your VW bus, you’ll have the chance to explore different ways to add details and character to your drawing. You can choose your favorite colors to make it unique, whether you want a bright design or something more subtle. Remember, the goal is to practice and improve your drawing skills while enjoying the process.
By the end of this lesson, you’ll have a completed drawing of a VW bus that showcases your creativity. So get ready to put pencil to paper and enjoy learning how to capture this iconic vehicle!
Materials
- Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons, Colored Pencils, or Markers
- Black Marker (optional)
When you start your VW bus drawing, think about using simple lines and shapes to create the basic outline. This is a great way to build your drawing step by step. Once you have your outline ready, you can save the fun of coloring for later! Remember, while I’ll share some colors that look great for the VW bus, you are the artist here! Feel free to choose any colors that make your drawing special and unique. Now, let’s get excited about creating your very own VW bus! Just scroll down and let your imagination take over as you start drawing!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Draw the Roof
First, draw a rectangular shape to form the roof of the VW bus.
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Outline the Front
Outline the front of the VW bus and attach the front bumper at the bottom.
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Form the Fenders
Add the fenders of the VW bus, making the rear fender shorter than the front fender.
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Outline the Rear
Draw the outline of the VW bus’s rear, then attach the bumper at its base.
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Add the Windshield and Windows
Form the rectangular shape of the windshield and windows. Then, add thin vertical pillars on the windows and windshield.
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Draw the Wheels
Draw cylinder-shaped tires beneath the fenders. Now, add rings at the center of the tires to form the wheels.
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Outline the Pattern
Create long, curving lines along the body of the VW bus to define its classic two-tone pattern.
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Draw the Logo and Headlights
Add a circular VW logo below the windshield. Then, draw two ring-shaped headlights below the logo.
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Color the VW Bus Drawing
First, fill the windshield and windows with light blue. Now, color the VW logo and bumpers white. Next, make the headlights yellow and white. Then, use black for the tires and shades of gray for the wheels. Finally, paint the top half of the VW bus cream and the bottom half orange.
Draw VW Bus PDF Download
Check out the resource below! It has all the drawing steps and even some extra fun, like a coloring book page. You can either preview or download the PDF to keep it handy for later!