How to Draw a House with a Porch
Eager to discover how to draw a house with a porch?
Sharpen a pencil and follow along with these clear 9 drawing steps. You will learn the basics for drawing a house with a porch.
This lesson only takes about 30 minutes and has a PDF near the bottom of the lesson you can easily print or download. The pdf lesson even contains a coloring-book-like page with just the line art. This pairs well with crayons, colored pencils, or markers. It’s wonderful for very young children looking for some extra guidance and simply looking to shade in a house with a porch.
Enjoy the process of learning how to draw a house with a porch. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some personal details. Remember there is a PDF guide at the end of the lesson.
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a House with a Porch Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
This lesson will teach you how to draw a house with a porch. We will draw attention to the shapes of each part and types of outlines created ensuring that the drawing looks great.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Form The Roof
First, draw a thin V-shaped outline then add a horizontal line to form the roof of the house.
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Outline The Shape Of The House
Draw the rectangular outline of the house.
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Draw The Porch
Now, draw vertical lines to form the columns of the porch. Then, add horizontal lines between the columns as shown.
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Outline The Walls
Form a rectangle to draw the walls of the house.
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Draw The Ceiling
Draw diagonal lines connecting the walls to the top of the porch.
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Attach The Windows
Now, draw the rectangular outline of the windows. Then, form a vertical line and two horizontal lines to draw the window grilles.
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Add The Door
Draw a rectangle to form the door outline. Create a smaller rectangle to add the door window. Then, attach the outline of the door handle.
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Form The Stairs
Form two rectangles stacked together to draw the stairs.
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Complete The Drawing Of A House With A Porch
Let’s color our drawing of a house with a porch! First, fill the roof with a blue color. Next, color the base of the house with a dark gray crayon and the stairs with a light gray crayon. Now, shade the columns and walls of the porch with a cream colored crayon. Use a brown crayon to color the floor of the porch. Then, paint the walls of the house with a yellow crayon. Fill the framing of the door and windows with a white crayon. Color the door with a light brown crayon and the door handle with an orange crayon. Finally, shade the glass of the door and windows with a light blue crayon.
How to Draw a House with a Porch 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 House with a Porch. 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!