How to Draw a Gourd
Young artists will have fun learning how to draw a gourd in today’s drawing lesson.
Expect 6 easy steps to follow, children will enjoy drawing their own gourd on paper. Also included is a downloadable version of this gourd drawing tutorial.
Ideal for art teachers and homeschoolers looking to instruct kids how to draw their own gourd.
Enjoy the process of learning how to draw a gourd. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some creative details. Let’s get started.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Gourd Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)

In today’s lesson, we will learn how to draw a gourd on paper. The location and proportion of each part will be pointed out in each step of the tutorial. Observe that the blue pencil lines are used to indicate the new components being drawn in each step.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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Draw The First Gourd
Draw a long oval across the paper.
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Add The Second Gourd
Then, add another oval over the first one. Erase the lines of the gourd in the back that are overlapped by the gourd in the front.
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Add The Stem
Draw the stem at the top of the second gourd.
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Draw Another Stem
Add another stem on the first gourd.
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Add Small Detail
Add the bottom part on the first gourd by drawing a small circle.
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Color Your Drawing
Grab your coloring materials and color your gourd drawing.
How to Draw a Gourd PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw a Gourd. 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!