How to Draw a House
Creatives will have a wonderful time learning how to draw a House in 6 simple steps.
Follow along with these easy 6 drawing steps. You will learn the fundamentals for drawing a House.
This lesson only takes about 20 minutes and includes a pdf you can easily print or download. The pdf guide even contains a coloring-book-like page with just the line art. This pairs well with crayons. It is wonderful for very young children requiring extra guidance and are looking to fill in a House.
Learning to draw is much more fun when you have a clear lesson to reference. Enjoy!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a House Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this article, we will start with a new piece of paper and discover how to draw a House in 6 illustrative steps. We will pay attention to the shape and size of each of the drawn parts of the House.
Time Needed: 20 minutes
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First Draw Bushes
First, draw some bumpy-shaped bushes to surround the house.
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Outline The Roof
Let’s draw the roof next to determine the height of the house. Start by drawing a V-shaped outline of the roof. Then, form a triangular prism behind to draw the elongated part of the roof.
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Form The Walls
Form the walls of the house attached to the bottom of the roof.
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Add A Door
First, draw the doorstep then form the rectangular outline of the door. Then, attach the rounded doorknob.
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Draw Windows
Start by drawing the thin rectangular shape of the window sills. Next, outline the rectangular shape of the window. Then, add the grills by drawing a cross shape.
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Complete The House Drawing
Let’s add some color to our drawing of a house! First, color the roof with a vibrant blue crayon. Next, paint the walls with a yellow crayon. Now, color the doorstep and window sills with a brown crayon. Fill the window pane with a light blue crayon and add white reflection streaks. Color the door with an orange crayon and the doorknob with a yellow crayon. Then, use a green crayon to shade the bushes.
How to Draw a House 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. 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!