How to Draw a Wizard
Eager to experience how to draw a wizard?
It’s time to conjure up some creative magic! If you want to rule an enchanted kingdom one sketch at a time, then this WIZARDLY drawing guide is for you!
We’re gonna zap inspiration step-by-step as we learn how to draw a totally magical wizard. I’m talking a flowing robe, an epic grey beard, and magic wand.
The best part is ANYONE can follow along, no matter your level!
As you bring our wizards to life, feel free to get creative with the details! Give ‘em a crazy tall hat, a mystical pet toad, or a castle floating on a cloud! Like true art sorcerers, the choice is yours!
When our pencils and wands cross, there’s no limit to the adventures we’ll imagine! So let’s have a blast on this magical quest! Our wizard awaits!!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Wizard Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)
In this article, we will start with a new piece of paper and discover how to draw a wizard in 9 instructive steps. We will proportion out the proportions of each part of the wizard.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Form The Head

Start with a U-shaped outline for the wizard’s head. Add two circles for the eyes, and two ovals for the brows. Then, draw a curved line for the nose.
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Add The Glasses

Draw two larger circles to form the lens. Add horizontal lines for the glasses’ legs and bridge.
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Outline The Hair

Now, create wavy lines to draw the wizard’s hair.
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Draw The Beard

Form the wizard’s thick, long beard. Erase any extra lines.
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Outline The Hat

Outline the wizard’s tall, pointy hat.
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Form The Robe

Draw the upright shape of his magical robe.
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Attach The Arms

Attach the long sleeves of the robe, and form the shape of his hands.
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Add The Wand

Form the rod-like outline of the wand. Add sparkles around the wand for an extra touch of magic.
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Complete The Drawing Of A Wizard

Let’s add some color to our drawing of a magical wizard! First, use a peach crayon for his skin. Next, use black for his eyes. Now, make his hair and beard white. Then, color his hat and robe with purple. Finally, for the wand and sparkles, use a mix of yellow and orange.
How to Draw a Wizard 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 Wizard. 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!
