How to Draw a Classic Car
Let’s learn how to draw a classic car in about thirty minutes. You’ll learn how basic lines & shapes fit together, providing an opportunity for creativity. We’ll focus on key parts of a classic car, like its roof, windshield, and wheels, making it simple for you.
The strategy is clear: start with outlines and colors, then finish with some shading. You’ll begin with simple shapes and add details that make this classic car special. As you go along, you can have fun picking colors like light blue and orange.
By following this lesson, you’ll enjoy creating something cool on paper. Grab some drawing materials and get ready for a fun time drawing a classic car of your own!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons | Colored Pencils | Markers (you choose)
- Black Marker (optional)
Ready to get started on your own drawing? Scroll down and take a look at the first step. Take your time and don’t rush. Pay attention to the line lengths and the angles of each line. These lines will help form each shape that ultimately creates our classic car drawing on paper. Have fun!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Draw the Roof
Start by creating the classic car’s boxy roof.
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Add the Windshield and Windows
Add the rectangular-like windshield and windows. Then, draw a vertical window pillar.
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Form the Car Front
Form the curved shape of the car front. Next, add ring-shaped headlights and oval-shaped fog lights.
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Attach the Front Bumper
Attach the thick front bumper to the base of the car front.
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Draw the Car Grille
Draw the lining of the car grille. Then, add evenly spaced vertical lines.
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Form the Car Body
Form the outline of the classic car’s body with the rear fender slightly lower. Next, add the long side molding. Then, attach the taillight to the rear.
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Outline the Car Door
Outline the rectangular car door.
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Attach the Wheels
Draw cylinder-shaped wheels attached beneath the fenders.
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Color the Classic Car Drawing
First, color in the windshield and windows with light blue. Next, use orange for the fog lights and taillight. Now, fill in the lining around the car grille as well as the headlights, side molding, wheels and front bumper with light shades of gray. Then, color the car grille and tires black. Finally, paint the classic car with teal.
How to Draw a Classic Car PDF Download
You can download this drawing lesson by clicking on this link. The PDF helps you learn how draw a classic car. At its end, there’s a coloring book outline and an extra activity for you and other kids.