Summer Pencil Drawings
Summer drawings in pencil: a sun in sunglasses, an island with a palm tree and a hammock, a beach umbrella with a deck chair, a sandcastle, a sailboat with a striped sail, a watermelon slice, a popsicle, a glass of lemonade, flip-flops, a crab in a sand bucket and a kid in a duck swim ring. They are simple line drawings, easy to copy into a sketchbook.
Start with the outline in an HB pencil and add shadows with a soft pencil. Later you can color it in bright summer colors.
All drawings in this collection
11 drawings
Sun with sunglasses summer pencil drawing
A smiling sun in black sunglasses with wavy rays, a palm tree and little waves beside it. A simple outline with clean lines, an easy summer drawing for kids.
Island with a palm tree and hammock pencil drawing
A tiny island with a curved palm tree and a hammock tied to a post, with gentle waves around it. A simple summer drawing in a clear outline, easy for kids to copy.
Watermelon slice pencil drawing to copy
A triangle slice of watermelon with seeds and striped rind in a thick black outline. A very simple summer drawing that makes a great first try for a little kid.
Popsicle with a bite pencil drawing to copy
A popsicle on a stick with a bite taken out and a melting drip, the sun behind it and wavy lines on the sides. An easy summer drawing with a simple outline for kids.
Sand castle pencil drawing to copy
A three-tier sand castle with a flag on the tower and arched windows, a bucket with a shovel, pebbles and the sun nearby. A simple outline summer drawing for kids.
Sailboat with a striped sail pencil drawing
A small sailboat with a striped mainsail and a little front sail on gentle waves. Clean lines and simple shapes make it an easy summer sea drawing.
Glass of lemonade pencil drawing to copy
A tall glass of lemonade with ice cubes, a straw and a lemon slice on the rim. A simple drawing with clean lines, nice for a summer card or for copying.
Pair of flip-flops pencil drawing to copy
A pair of flip-flops in a bold outline, one with a little sun and the other with a sea wave. A very easy summer drawing for little kids to copy.
Beach umbrella and deck chair pencil drawing
A striped beach umbrella and a deck chair on the sand, with the sea and the sun on the horizon behind. A medium-difficulty summer drawing with soft shading.
Cute crab in a sand bucket pencil drawing
A cute crab with rosy cheeks peeks out of a sand bucket with a handle and waves a claw. A simple outline summer drawing for kids.
Kid in a duck swim ring pencil drawing
A little kid in a striped swimsuit floats in a duck-shaped swim ring, with the sun, a palm island and seagulls around. A cute summer drawing about swimming, easy to copy.
Questions and answers
What is the easiest summer pencil drawing?
A watermelon slice, a popsicle or a pair of flip-flops. They have few details and simple shapes. Then move on to the island with a palm tree or the sandcastle.
How do you draw a palm tree with a pencil?
Draw a curved trunk with two parallel lines and divide it with short strokes across. Add five or six long leaves with jagged edges at the top. Finish with a strip of sand and a few waves.
Which pencil should I use?
An HB pencil for the outline and a soft 2B or 4B for shadows. Clean up extra lines with an eraser.