Want to learn how to capture this beautiful animal when it’s curled up to rest?

All you’ll need to get started is a pencil, eraser, pen, and some paper.

Ready to get started?

How to Draw a Sleeping Arctic Fox

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Then, let’sdraw an arctic fox!

Step 4: Draw the body

Now, it’s time tosketch the fox’s body.

Since it’s curled up to sleep, you’ll draw a wide rounded rectangle/trapezoid.

How to Draw a Sleeping Fox

Art & Photo: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met

It should extend until it tucks under the fox’s chin.

Begin by sketching a pair of wide, slanted eyes halfway down the circle.

Then, draw a round-shaped nose near the end of the fox’s snout.

How to Draw a Sleeping Fox

Art & Photo: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met

This can be anything from fluffy snow to grass and rocks.

Another way to add some artistic flair to your illustration is toadd a few decorative elementslike semi-circular borders.

This can be done by using a compass or protractor.

How to Draw a Sleeping Fox

Art & Photo: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met

after you snag a curved line, it’s possible for you to add small dots along the path.

Using your favorite pen, slowly trace over the lines, taking care not to smear any ink.

Hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling are all excellent ways to fill large areas of space.

How to Draw a Sleeping Fox

Art & Photo: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met

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How to Draw a Sleeping Fox

Art & Photo: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met

How to Draw a Sleeping Fox

Art & Photo: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met

How to Draw a Sleeping Fox

Art & Photo: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met

How to Draw a Sleeping Fox

Art & Photo: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met

How to Draw a Sleeping Fox

Art & Photo: Margherita Cole | My Modern Met