How To Draw Expressive Cartoon Eyes

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Draw cartoon eyes with these easy to follow step-by-step tutorials.

Eyes are the most important part of any cartoon drawing. They are the heart and soul of your drawing! They are able to show the emotions and feeling of the subject being drawn. The eyes can change an expression from happy to sad. Here I give some simple illustrations on how to draw expressive eyes.

Angry Eye Drawing

Sad Eye Drawing

Supprised Eye Drawing

Tired Eye Drawing

Worried Eye Drawing

How did the eyes turn out in your drawing? Hopefully the tips in this tutorial were helpful. Remember the most important part of drawing cartoons is to have fun!

I hope you had fun with this lesson, don't forget to check the bottom of this page for more of my featured cartoon drawing tutorials.

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Please let me know how your eye drawings look. Were the instructions easy to follow?

  • SudokuNut Jan 14, 2012 @ 6:15 pm | delete
    These are all excellent tutorials. I'll definitely be back to try some of them out.

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