In this quick tutorial you'll learn how to draw a Realistic Horse in 8 easy steps - great for kids and novice artists.
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How to Draw a Realistic Horse - Step-by-Step Tutorial
Step 1: Firstly, draw the horse's head. Draw a sideways oval and put a triangle on top for the ear and a line for the mouth.
Step 2: Add a line for the neck with some hair, the eyes and nostrils.
Step 3: Now we can start the back. Draw a curve around from the neck. Add a long rectangle for the front leg.
Step 4: Draw the other leg in the same way, with a curve at the top.
Step 5: Draw the hind leg in the same way.
Step 6: Next add the other hind leg behind the first. Draw a curve for the belly.
Step 7: Draw the tail behind the back, with lines on for the hair.
Step 8: Finally add rectangles on the bottom of the legs for hooves.
Step 9: You've finished your horse! Horses can be many different colours, from beige or brown, to white or black!
How to Draw a Realistic Horse – Step-by-Step Tutorial