Since the sun is a wonderful source of wonder and beauty, and because sunrise and sunset are the most beautiful periods, drawing the sun may be a rewarding and productive experience for all artists. Learning sun painting can help you unleash your creativity regardless of your experience level. It enables you to produce breathtaking visuals that perfectly convey the warmth and brilliance of this celestial body.

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As you would imagine, sketching a sun is not as difficult as sketching some portraits. There are still plenty of opportunities to create some drawings that support it. You can improve your creative techniques by drawing the sun.

 MASTER THE ART OF SUN 

You can draw your sun and its illustrations in different techniques, and master the art of the sun with these illustrations. In this tutorial, we learn about basic sun drawing to advanced sun drawing. In this step-by-step guide, we will explore different styles of sun illustrations. This tutorial also provides easy-to-follow instructions for drawing a sun from its simple to its advanced techniques as adding shapes, shades, and more details.
Let us start our journey. Get ready to jump on an artistic journey that clarifies your creative spirit.

Knowledge of different illustrations of the sun

Recognize the various sun illusions before embarking on this incredible voyage. We artists sketch three different representations of the sun today. As I mentioned before, these three depictions of the sun are typical, although there are many different methods to illustrate the sun, from basic to complex.

The Typical Sun Drawings are
1. Modest sun drawing 2. Cartoon sun drawing 3. Realistic sun drawing

  • MODEST SUN DRAWING: This drawing technique focuses on the sun's core with basic shapes and clear lines. It is a method that often uses a circle with extending rays. It is known for its elegance and simplicity. I usually create this illustration. 
  • Cartoon Sun Drawing: This method is quite easy and lively. It is used in animations and children's drawing books. It is joyful to draw cartoon suns with bold colors. his technique is mostly loved by children.
  • A REALISTIC SUN: This illustration is for those artists seeking to draw a sun as close as possible, like expertise. I  love to create realistic suns because it attracts me very much. It requires a keen eye for observation and attention to detail as you recreate the intricate textures in the sun. I

Necessary tools for drawing

Collect all the basic tools needed for drawing. It prevents you from being distracted and keeps you focused in your projct.
  •  A good quality paper: a good quality paper is necessary for high-quality drawing.
  • 4B and 6B pencils: these pencils have a good grip for realistic drawing.
  • Kneaded eraser: I recommend a kneaded eraser for drawings because this eraser is used by artists.
  •  Blending stumps: for blending.
  • Colors:  good quality colors are needed for cartoon sun drawing.

Realistic sun step-by-step drawing

Okay! Let's begin our step-by-step tutorial.




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Draw a circle.

Draw a perfect circle on the page. This circle will serve as a base for your sun. Make sure you begin with light sketching.

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Add the sun's rays.

Now, elongate lines outward from the perimeter of the circle to create sun rays. In this tutorial, I create slightly curved lines, but these rays can be straight or curved to some extent, depending on your thoughts. Experiment with different angles and styles to produce apparent interest in your drawing.

MASTER THE ART OF SUN  STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

Final touchup

So, it's time to give a final touchup to your drawing. Once you are satisfied with your drawing, go over the lines with more defined strokes. Now, use the eraser to remove unwanted lines or strokes and get your clean and clear final results.
By completing these simple steps, you can draw a modest or realistic sun drawing. It is a simple drawing that you can draw in just two minutes. Let's see the next cartoon sun.

Drawing of a cartoon sun step-by-stepMASTER THE ART OF SUN  STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE


A circleMASTER THE ART OF SUN  STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE


Always begin by lightly sketching a circle in the center of your scrapbook page.

Adding triangles

Now add some triangles to your drawing. Make neat and definite triangle lines around the circle.MASTER THE ART OF SUN  STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE


Adding of face

Now add cute eyes and lips to your sun. It will give your sun a friendly and expressive face. Play around with different styles or facial expressions to deliver different moods.

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Adding more details

Enhance the sun's eyes by outlining a large oval to create the pupil in each eye. Next, add a small circle to enhance the eyes. Shade the area between the circle and the oval. Finally, sketch a few brief, curved lines at the eye's corners to suggest eyelashes.

MASTER THE ART OF SUN  STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

Color your drawing

Now do coloring to your drawing. You can color various shades of yellow, but naturally, the sun exists in red and orange.




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Now, your sun drawing is ready with the face.

CONCLUSION

In this article, I shared different illustrations of the sun. These illustrations are provided with a step-by-step guide. Drawing a sun and mastering its art is just fun. I hope you enjoy drawing a sun. Enjoy your journey of drawing. Happy drawing!