How to Draw a Saloon
So you want to experience how to draw a saloon?
Follow along with these easy 9 drawing steps. You’ll learn the basics for drawing a saloon.
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 packet even contains a coloring-book-like page with just the line art. This goes well with crayons, colored pencils, or markers. It is perfect for very young children in the need of extra guidance and simply looking to shade in a saloon.
Enjoy the process of learning how to draw a saloon. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some creative details. It is officially time to get creative!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Saloon Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this tutorial, we will learn how to draw a saloon with basic drawing tools. Pay attention to the different sizes and shapes of each part of the saloon. The lines in each step is drawn blue so you can easily see the most recent components that you will be working on.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Form The Saloon Signage
First, write the word “SALOON”. Next, outline the shape of the signage.
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Add Decorative Shapes On The Signage
Add some decorative shapes on the signage as shown.
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Draw The Roof
Draw the rectangular roof.
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Form The Walls
Form the walls by drawing two vertical lines. Then, add the base of the saloon by drawing a thin rectangular strip.
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Attach Bull Head Decor
Draw the oval-like shape of the bull’s head. Add two dots for the nostrils. Then, attach the sharp pointed horns.
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Add The Windows
Form the rectangular outline of the windows. Then, add the grilles by drawing a vertical line and two horizontal lines on each window.
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Outline The Doorway
Outline the rectangular shape of the doorway.
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Attach The Saloon Doors
Form the shape of the saloon’s double swinging doors attached to the doorway similar to the illustration.
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Complete The Saloon Drawing
Let’s complete our drawing of a saloon by adding some color! First, fill the windows with a light blue crayon. Next, color the frame of the signage and the inside of the doorway with a dark blue crayon. Use a yellow crayon to color the bull’s horns and the decorative shapes on the signage. Now, shade the bull’s head and the background of the signage with a white crayon. Then, use a brown crayon to color the door and window frames. Paint the walls with an orange crayon. Finally, use a dark brown crayon to color the roof and the base of the saloon.
How to Draw a Saloon 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 Saloon. 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!
Maybe add some gold chunks, but overall love it!