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How to Draw an Oak Tree – Easy Step-by-Step Nature Drawing for Kids

Oak trees are recognised for their strong trunks, spreading branches, broad canopies, and acorns. Rather than drawing every leaf individually, young artists can use simple clustered shapes to create the fullness of the tree. This tutorial is a useful introduction to drawing natural forms while giving children plenty of freedom to make each branch and leaf arrangement their own.



Let’s learn how to draw an oak tree with the help of Monkey Pen. 

Step 1: First draw a big curved line for the right side of the tree trunk.

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Step 2: Make a short branch growing above.

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Step 3: Add a few short branches facing upwards.

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Step 4: Draw the left side of the trunk and another branch above.

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Step 5: Below the right branch, make a fluffy shape for the leaves. 

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Step 6: Include a few more fluffy leaves above the previous set of leaves.

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Step 7: Sketch the leafy outline on the top using the fluffy shape. 

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Step 8: Continue adding the leaves.

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Step 9: Include the leaves on the left side too.

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Step 10: Complete the leaves on the lower left.

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Step 11: Above the right side branches, add a leafy outline.

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Step 12: Show some leaves grown on the next branch with a fluffy design.

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Step 13: Now include a leafy pattern up above the previous ones.

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Step 14: On the left side branch, make some leaves.

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Step 15: Above it, add a small leafy pattern.

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Step 16: Draw a few vertical lines on the tree trunk for the bark lines.

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Step 17: Show some grass grown on the ground surface of the tree using a tiny fluffy design.

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Step 18: A majestic oak tree drawing is done.

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