Easy Castle Drawing
Need to demonstrate to a beginner how to draw an easy castle drawing?
Expect 6 easy steps to follow, children will enjoy drawing their own castle on paper. Also included is a printable version of this castle drawing lesson.
Ideal for art teachers and homeschoolers looking to instruct kids how to draw their own simple castle.
Art making is much more fun when you have a clear lesson to follow. Keep practicing!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- Easy Castle Drawing Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In today’s guided lesson, we will discover how to make an easy castle drawing on paper. The size of each part will be highlighted in each step of the tutorial. Take notice that the blue outlines have been drawn to show the newest parts being created in each step.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Draw The Watchtowers

Start by drawing four long vertical lines to outline the walls of the watchtowers of the castle. Then, add a horizontal line at the bottom and one in between the towers.
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Form The Battlements

Form the battlements near the top of the towers and on top of the main wall in between the towers. Make sure to erase parts of the walls that overlap with the battlements.
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Add The Keep

Form the walls of the main tower of the castle called the keep by drawing two vertical lines..
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Attach The Roof

Add the triangular shape of the roofs of the keep and watchtowers.
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Draw The Gate And Windows

First, add arch-shaped windows on the walls of the keep and watchtowers. Next, form the arch-shaped gate on the middle of the main wall. Add vertical lines to form the wooden texture of the gate.
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Complete The Easy Drawing Of A Castle

Let’s color our easy drawing of a castle! First, fill the windows with a dark blue crayon. Next, color the roofs with a red crayon. Now, shade the gate with an orange crayon. Then, fill the battlements with a dark brown crayon. Finally, color the rest of the castle’s walls with a cream colored crayon.
Easy Castle Drawing PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for Easy Castle Drawing. The last page of the downloadable PDF includes a coloring book page with just the outlines and an extension exercise for prompting kids to get creative!
