How to Draw an Iron Golem
Are you ready to draw an iron golem from Minecraft? This lesson will take about 30 minutes, and you’ll learn how to create a simple drawing by focusing on basic shapes. You’ll start with the head, eyes, and torso, which are key parts of the character.
As you follow along, remember to take your time. Each step is designed to help you understand how to build your drawing carefully. By the end, you’ll have a great representation of this character that showcases your skills in character design!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons | Colored Pencils | Markers (you choose)
- Black Marker (optional)
Are you excited to start your drawing? Begin by creating simple outlines. This is a great way to build the shape of your iron golem. Once you have those outlines down, you can think about adding some shading to give your drawing depth and character. As you work through the lesson, pay attention to how the different shapes fit together. Notice how big or small each part is compared to the others. This will help your drawing look balanced and neat. Remember, you can totally do this!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Outline the Head
Start with an upright rectangle for the Iron Golem’s head.
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Add the Eyebrows
Draw two horizontal lines near the top of the head to form the eyebrows.
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Draw the Eyes
Form a pair of blocky eyes below the eyebrows.
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Outline the Nose
Outline a large rectangular nose. Don’t forget to erase any overlapping lines!
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Form the Torso
Draw a wide rectangular chest. Then, draw a thinner, smaller rectangle for the waist.
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Add the Legs
Draw tall rectangular legs. Now, outline the feet near the bottom.
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Draw the Arms
Draw long blocky rectangular arms. Then, outline the hands and shoulders.
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Add the Vines
Create the outline of vines all over the Iron Golem’s body.
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Color the Drawing of Iron Golem
First, use shades of brown for the eyebrows, nose, under eyes, shoulders, hands, and feet. Next, color the eyes black and red. Now, use green for the vines. Fill in the body with a cream color. Then, add a very light brown blocky pattern over the body to match its in-game texture.
How to Draw an Iron Golem PDF Download
Check out the resource below! It has all the drawing steps and even some extra fun, like a coloring book page! You can either preview or download the PDF to keep it handy for later.