How to Draw Cartoon Food
We can all relate to cartoon food. It's the perfect topic when it comes to drawing. Cartoons as we know, are simplified versions of real things. And let's face it, they're all the more simple and fun to draw when it comes to the delicious things we love to eat! :-)
Truly, there are many different areas to focus on with respect to drawing cartoon food.
Fish, seafood, meat, fruits, vegetables, dairy, grains... oh - and we can't forget dessert! Surely, you'll be seeing the words "how to draw ice cream" or even "learn to draw cake" at some point!
Just like anything we draw, cartoon food - no matter what kind it is we're talking about... is all composed of (and can be broken down into) a simple arrangement of basic shapes.
Foods as we know are composed often of the most simplest of shapes and this of course makes drawing them a very easy task. Nice to know!
Well... all this talk about food is making me hungry... hungry to draw that is! Pick a lesson from the list below and be on your way.
How to Draw Cartoon Chinese FoodIn this lesson, learn how to draw westernized cartoon Chinese takeout food - box, chopsticks and all!
Spicy Healthy KimchiThe baechu is the vegetable used to make kimchi - a famous Korean food. Learn how to draw it here.
Two-for-One Cartoon SushiIn this food drawing lesson, it's a two-for-one deal! Learn how to draw ikura and sake, two pieces of sushi.
Easy Cartoon Steak DrawingOnce you get the top part down, drawing a cartoon steak is no problem at all. In four parts, draw one here.
Four-Part Cartoon Hot DogDrawing a cartoon hot dog really is quite simple. In only four simple parts, draw one here in record time!
Peanut Butter & Jelly Cartoon SandwichBe it peanut butter & jelly, ham & cheese, or even a BLT... learn how to draw a simple cartoon sandwich here!
How to Draw a Candy CaneIt's everyone's favorite Christmas time snack, the delicious red and white-striped candy cane!
Cartoon Hamburger Redefine 'yummy' as you pile up the layers to make the best cartoon hamburger (or cheeseburger) ever!
Triple-Scoop Cartoon Ice CreamCheck out this super-simple lesson and learn how to draw an ice cream cone with your three favorite flavors!
Chocolate Cartoon Cake Perfection!Are you a dessert lover? How about a chocolate lover? Excellent! Here's how to draw cartoon cake perfection!
A Delicious Cartoon PizzaDrawing a cartoon pizza is as easy as ordering one. Chances are, after this lesson you'll want to order one!
Circular Cartoon FruitIn this ever-so-simple drawing lesson, create different cartoon fruits using circles of various sizes.
Recommended Drawing Resources
To further your learning and improvement, check out the following resources...
- Learn how to draw caricatures with Graeme Biddle.
- Discover how to use photoshop in a day. Makes everything so much simpler.
- Check out Chad Baldwin's digital painting techniques.
