KERO’S DRAWING CLUB

Let’s draw Kero!

Grab some paper or make a little mess right here.

Draw along, one step at a time.

A pencil, an eraser and your favourite colours.

Red lines show what to add.

Kero’s original character design.Meet your
drawing buddy.

STEP 1 OF 6

Start with a wide oval

Draw a big, sideways oval for Kero’s head. Leave plenty of space above for his eyes and below for his body.

Keep your pencil light. You can tidy the lines later.

All six steps together

  1. 1. Start with a wide oval

    Draw a big, sideways oval for Kero’s head. Leave plenty of space above for his eyes and below for his body.

  2. 2. Make those eyes HUGE

    Add two big circles over the top corners of the oval. Rub out the head line inside each eye.

  3. 3. Give him a big reaction

    Add a small pupil inside each eye, with a tiny white shine. Draw an open oval mouth and two round cheeks.

  4. 4. Add a little round body

    Draw a smaller, flatter oval underneath the head. Hide its top edge behind the face.

  5. 5. Short arms. Squishy feet.

    Add two short, raised arms and two round feet. Rub out any lines where the body overlaps them.

  6. 6. Bring on the gold!

    Trace the outline in dark brown. Colour Kero gold, give him peach cheeks and leave his eyes creamy white.

Red lines show what to add.

Goro’s original character design.Meet your
drawing buddy.

STEP 1 OF 6

Start with a round head

Sketch a big, rounded head near the top of your page. Keep a little extra room above it for the horns.

Use light pencil lines while you find the shape.

All six steps together

  1. 1. Start with a round head

    Sketch a big, rounded head near the top of your page. Keep a little extra room above it for the horns.

  2. 2. Horns and a proper scowl

    Add two curved horns. Draw two eyes with sloping top edges, then small dark pupils and a tiny shine.

  3. 3. A snout and little fangs

    Draw a wide, rounded snout over the lower face. Add two nostrils, a curved mouth and two pointed fangs.

  4. 4. A round belly and sturdy feet

    Add a rounded body under the head, then a long oval belly patch. Draw two feet with small, pointed claws.

  5. 5. Claws and a curling tail

    Draw an arm on each side with three little claws. Curve a thick tail up behind his body, tapering to a point.

  6. 6. Red means trouble!

    Colour Goro red with a golden snout and belly. Keep his horns, fangs and claws cream. Finish with a dark outline.

Red lines show what to add.

Sensei’s original character design.Meet your
drawing buddy.

STEP 1 OF 6

A calm, round face

Start with a tall oval near the top of your page. Leave room underneath for Sensei’s beard and long robe.

Light pencil first. The beard will cover the lower face.

All six steps together

  1. 1. A calm, round face

    Start with a tall oval near the top of your page. Leave room underneath for Sensei’s beard and long robe.

  2. 2. Topknot and headband

    Add a small round topknot above the head. Draw a band across the forehead with a red circle in the middle.

  3. 3. That very patient expression

    Draw two short lines for his calm eyes. Add a long, pointed beard and one small line for his mouth.

  4. 4. Wrap him in a robe

    Draw a long robe that widens towards the floor. Add crossing collar lines, a wide belt and a few folds below it.

  5. 5. One lesson, coming up

    Add a sleeve on each side and two little shoes. Draw a rounded hand with one raised finger. His other hand stays behind his back.

  6. 6. Blue robe. White beard.

    Use blue for the robe, darker blue for the belt and peach for the face and hand. Leave the beard and headband white.

Your very own drawing pad.

Draw with your mouse, finger or pen. Trace your character, add shapes or colour an outline.

A wonky line? A different colour? That’s what makes it yours.

Finished? Share it and it could go on the art wall.