Pinky and the Brain Drawing
Get ready for a fun Pinky and the Brain drawing session as we create these cartoon characters right on your paper at home. In this lesson, I’ll guide you through each step, focusing on their eyes and noses down through their mouths and bodies. Don’t worry about being perfect; this lesson on cartoon drawing is designed for everyone, making it easy for you.
You’ll need some basic materials: a pencil, drawing paper, and colors like pink, light blue, and cream for shadows. We’ll build on each step involved with Pinky and the Brain drawing, so you don’t need any advanced skills. As we go along, remember that shadows can add depth, including a few shading tools (for color) to enhance our drawings. So grab those materials, and let’s get started; Pinky and the Brain are waiting for us on the paper!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons | Colored Pencils | Markers (you choose)
- Black Marker (optional)
Get ready for a fun drawing lesson with Pinky and the Brain! You’ll learn how easy it is, step by step, to draw these cartoon characters while focusing on their unique features. With just a pencil, some paper, and a few colors, you’ll bring Pinky’s playful personality and Brain’s clever expression to your own artwork. We’ll even add shadows for a little depth. Nice! Let’s start creating a world where these two characters come to life on paper!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Form the Eyes and Noses

Start by drawing Pinky’s large rounded nose and add his oval-shaped eyes. Now, draw a smaller oval for Brain’s nose, and outline his thick brows. Then, draw Brain’s eyes on the sides of his nose.
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Draw the Mouths

Draw the shape of Pinky’s wide, smiling mouth and attach his protruding front teeth. Next, form Brain’s short, frowning mouth.
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Outline the Heads

Outline the furry shape of Pinky’s forehead. Next, create a large curved shape for Brain’s large forehead, and draw his cheeks as shown.
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Attach the Ears

Attach their large, oval-shaped ears to the sides of their heads.
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Form the Arms

Form Pinky’s long, slender arms and draw his hands. Now, draw Brain’s short, curving arms.
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Draw the Bodies

Draw two long lines to outline Pinky’s elongated body. Next, create two short diagonal lines to form Brain’s body, and draw curved lines to emphasize his rounded belly.
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Add the Legs

Add their upright legs, and draw the shape of their feet similar to the illustration.
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Outline the Tails

Draw the outline of their thin, long tails.
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Color the Drawing of Pinky and the Brain

Let’s color our drawing of Pinky and the Brain! First, fill in their inner ears, hands, feet and tail with pink. Next, use a lighter shade of pink to color Brain’s eyes, and light blue for Pinky’s eyes. Now, use black for their pupils, and red for their noses. Then, use white for Pinky’s teeth and Brain’s eyebrows. Finally, color their body with off-white, and add some shadows using a cream-colored crayon.
Pinky and the Brain Drawing PDF Download
Check out the resource provided below, which contains all the drawing steps along with some additional materials like a coloring page. You have the option to preview or download the PDF for convenient access to support your learning.
