Make up a music band and draw their album cover.Make up your own flower-for an added challenge, make it a whole bouquet.Imagine an album cover for a fictitious band (or real band).… and the ship that will take you there….Design the exterior of your dream house.With these ideas, the sky is the limit to what's possible on the page. Want a protective pet? Sketch what a friendly dragon would look like. If it's cloudy out, imagine a sunny day with a vibrant rainbow. Imagine Your World With a Dragon and a Rainbowĭraw the world that you want to see. Your Christmas stocking (filled with goodies)ĭrawing Ideas Inspired by the Imagination.A snow globe containing a beautiful winter scene.The biggest snowman that you can imagine.All of Santa's reindeer playing in the snow.Colorful fall leaves falling from the trees.A cornucopia of different fall foods (like pumpkins and corn).A glamorous vampire and their vampire hunter nemesis.A spooky ghost that could live in your town.A group of witches brewing a boiling cauldron.A massive spider web (you decide how big).Holidays have their own imagery that you can source when trying to think of something to draw. Document your day, each hour, as a comicĬreative Drawing Ideas Inspired by Holidays.Sketch the same subject in at least five different ways.Find a receipt and draw one item that is on it.The inner workings of a mechanical object (like a watch).The view from a bridge-either from or underneath it.What you see from your car's rearview mirror.Recreate scientific renderings of bugs or birds (such as John James Audubon).Make a copy of your favorite painting or statue (bonus points if it's in a museum).Play with perspective by looking straight up at a skyscraper or at a bridge.

A cup of coffee and pastry from a local cafe.

Fresh fruit that's been cut in half (citrus fruit works well).

A furry friend (working from a photograph is probably best).

Curly hair, from gentle waves to ringlets.

Someone who looks worried and is biting their lip.

From self-portraits to sketching the body, you'll never tire of these interesting and challenging ideas that revolve around people. People can be a daunting subject matter to tackle, but humans are exciting models to explore.

Have a Lot of Fun Drawing People With These Ideas A landscape scene from your favorite vacation.A fresh bouquet of flowers (try colored pencils with this one).As you improve on your drawing, try revisiting these same subjects to see how differently they now look. Trees and the sandy beach are both beautiful to look at and are also fun to draw. Nature has long provided artists with inspiration for drawing. Ocean Waves, Trees, and More: Creativity Inspired by Nature Your favorite condiment from your kitchen-be sure to draw the label.… before you've prepared it (the ingredients).An interesting doorknob or door knocker.An interesting knick-knack (or knick-knacks) off your shelf.A necklace, ring, or another piece of jewelry-try combining them in a still life.Kitchen utensils, like a whisk or slotted spoon.

If you're feeling ambitious, try combining them into a still life. Every object is an opportunity for drawing. Just look around your house for what to sketch. You don't have to go far to find inspiration for what to draw. Still Life Drawing Ideas You Can Find at Home

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