Rickshaw Drawing (easy)
In this lesson, you will learn how to draw a rickshaw, a popular form of transportation in many places especially in Asia. The process is straightforward, focusing on basic shapes that will help you create your drawing. You will spend about 30 minutes on this lesson, which includes outlining and adding details to your rickshaw.
You can choose to keep your drawing as simple line art or add color to make it more lively. The lesson guides you through each step, ensuring you understand how to form the different parts of the rickshaw. Whether you prefer a basic outline or a colorful finish, this lesson helps you develop your drawing skills.
Materials
- Blank Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- Circle Template (optional)
Get ready to create your very own rickshaw drawing! With just nine simple steps, you’ll be amazed at how quickly you can turn a blank piece of paper into a fantastic picture. As you go along, pay close attention to the different types of lines and angles you’ll be using. Each part of the rickshaw, from the tire to the canopy, is made up of basic shapes that come together beautifully. So grab your pencil and paper, and let’s get started on this fun drawing adventure!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Draw the Tire
Begin by making a large circle to outline the rickshaw’s tire. You can trace around a circular object to draw a perfect circle.
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Outline the Wheel
Draw a ring-shaped wheel inside the tire outline. Now, add a small circular hub in the center.
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Form the Spokes
Create straight lines radiating around the wheel hub to form the spokes.
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Add the Passenger Seat
Draw the shape of the passenger seat above the wheel.
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Attach the Handlebars
Attach thin, long handlebars to the front of the passenger seat.
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Form the Canopy
Draw a curved shape above the passenger seat to form the canopy which will provide some shade.
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Attach the Frame Rods
Add thin frame rods to support the rickshaw’s canopy.
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Draw the Back Shade
Form a curved shape behind the passenger seat to add the back shade.
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Color the Rickshaw Drawing
First, use red for the canopy and back shade. Next, fill in the frame rods and handlebars orange. Now, color the passenger seat in shades of brown. Then, shade the tire black. Finally, color the wheel and hub yellow.
Rickshaw Drawing (easy) PDF Download
You can check out the link below to see or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a handy resource for drawing a rickshaw. On the last page, you’ll find a coloring book page with just the outlines, plus an extra exercise to spark your imagination!