How to Draw Wavy Hair

 realistic Wavy Hair drawing

If you want to learn how to draw different hairstyles, then this tutorial will be useful because it will teach you how to draw wavy hair.

This hairstyle is very common, and you will be able to use these skills in your future drawings.

In this tutorial, the lines do not have to match the example exactly, so the shape of the curls may vary slightly.

The main thing is to remember the sequence of steps so that you can easily draw wavy hair whenever needed.

Time needed: 1 hour

How to Draw Wavy Hair

  1. Prepare the base.

    First, draw the outline of the head. Using thin lines, draw an oval and add smooth lines at the bottom to represent the neck.How to draw wavy hair: step 1

  2. Draw the outer outline of the hair.

    With curved lines, mark the outer contour of the hair and immediately determine the shape of the future hairstyle.How to draw wavy hair: step 2

  3. Start drawing individual strands.

    Start drawing the hair in the upper right part of the drawing. To do this, draw smooth curved lines starting from the center of the head in the direction of the shoulder.How to draw wavy hair: step 3

  4. Depict the top strand of the hair on the other side.

    This step is similar to the previous one and here you should use the same drawing principle. Use smooth, curved lines to depict the individual spiky strands.How to draw wavy hair: step 4

  5. Add the bottom strands of hair.

    Use smooth curved lines and draw individual strands of the hair at the bottom of the drawing.How to draw wavy hair: step 5

  6. Define the hair strands near the face.

    Carefully trace the oval of the face along the contour and, using clear lines, select the strands that go from the forehead to the temples.How to draw wavy hair: step 6

  7. Define the hair strands.

    Focus on the lines that you drew in the previous steps and carefully trace the strands of the hair along the contour, while giving them the necessary shape.How to draw wavy hair: step 7

  8. Define the hair strands on the other side.

    This step is similar to the previous one. Do not try to maintain symmetry and change the shape of the strands a little, because in the end the hairstyle should look natural.How to draw wavy hair: step 8

  9. Define the outline of the hair below.

    Now start detailing the bottom strands of the hair. With the help of smooth curved lines, carefully select the individual strands of the hair, focusing on the lines that you drew earlier.How to draw wavy hair: step 9

  10. Trace the strands along the contour on the other side.

    Sharpen the strands of the hair on the other side of the drawing, just like you did in the last step. Strive to make the drawing look more realistic.How to draw wavy hair: step 10

  11. Detail the hair.

    With the help of thin smooth lines depict individual strands of the hair, as shown in our example.How to draw wavy hair: step 11

  12. Correct inaccuracies.

    Now the hairline is ready. Take a close look at the drawing and correct any inaccuracies as necessary to prepare the drawing for coloring.How to draw wavy hair: step 12

  13. Color the drawing.

    Choose any natural shades to color the skin and hair. If you want the drawing to look more realistic, then select the dark areas.How to draw wavy hair: step 13

Finally, you have completed all the steps in this instruction, and you can evaluate the result of your work. Share your impressions in the comments, we would be interested to know your opinion about this lesson. We will be glad to see you among our subscribers in social networks.

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