How to draw Shaolin monk
GRID STEP. You can print out the base construction lines and start drawing on tracing paper or you can draw the grid layout yourself using the following steps.
1) Draw a rectangle that will define the conditional proportions and boundaries of the chosen drawing. 2) From the middle of the rectangle, draw one vertical and one horizontal line equally dividing the shape. 3) Draw another horizontal line equally dividing the upper half of the rectangle. Similarly, draw a horizontal line equally dividing the bottom half of the rectangle. 4) Draw a vertical line equally dividing the left half of the rectangle. Similarly, draw a vertical line equally dividing the right half of the rectangle.
1) Draw a rectangle that will define the conditional proportions and boundaries of the chosen drawing. 2) From the middle of the rectangle, draw one vertical and one horizontal line equally dividing the shape. 3) Draw another horizontal line equally dividing the upper half of the rectangle. Similarly, draw a horizontal line equally dividing the bottom half of the rectangle. 4) Draw a vertical line equally dividing the left half of the rectangle. Similarly, draw a vertical line equally dividing the right half of the rectangle.
GRID STEP. Draw two auxiliary figures for the head and body.
GRID STEP. Connect the head and body with a line. Make the shape of the body more distinct. Add auxiliary lines for the legs. Wipe off the excess.
GRID STEP. Mark out the arms and add a line for the staff. Separate the body with a belt. Add the shape for the shoes.
GRID STEP. Form the monk's clothes. Make the line of the staff more distinct. Erase the excess.
GRID STEP. Divide the face with lines. Mark fingers and add a diagonal line on the body. Draw the legs. Add a plaque to the belt.
GRID STEP. Outline the facial features and ears. Detail clothes and shoes and some body parts. Erase the excess.
GRID STEP. Form the outline of the eyes, nose and outline the mouth. Draw the fingers. Detail the clothes and shoes.
GRID STEP. Draw the hairline and eyebrows. Finish with the face and ears. Add creases to the clothes and laces to the shoes. Detail the whole drawing.
GRID STEP. Check that there are no extra lines in the drawing. Contour Shaolin monk, trying to vary the thickness and darkness of the line.
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