If your favorite pencil drawings don't fit into a particular category, I invite you to send them in here.
So, that would mean if your drawing isn't an animal, car, cartoon, fantasy or one of nature, then yes! This is the right place for it.
Go ahead and fill out the forms below, then you will become part of the AllAboutDrawings.com community!
Have you seen a sketch that you loved and you copied it? Do you want to show us how it turned out? Are you good at drawing portraits? Well, show off your special skills!
Send in your drawing with a short story about it or you, and then I will set it up on a web page for you.
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Intruder





I like drawing bikes and this is one of my drawing on bike..."INTRUDER"
***Note from Kerry:
Hi lian, your drawing is very well done. Good job. How ...
Ohhh Chocolate





I love Chocolate...but then who doesn't. I bought this chocolate candy and thought this would make a cool drawing. Did it last through the drawing? Nope....
Beauty





i sketched this from my own imagination..
i like to draw such drawings.
***Note from Kerry:
Madiha, this is lovely. Well done you! To do this from ...
Downtown





I ran across another old photo of downtown Sioux City, Iowa. This one is a drawing of what it looked like in the 1940s.
I really enjoy drawing historical ...
Music Notes





I drew this for a friend of mine, we both really enjoy music so I thought I should find something I could draw for him :)
It is my first Charcoal drawing,...
On The Window Sill





One of the things I tend to avoid is backgrounds - something I really need to tackle! So, I really threw myself in at the deep end with this drawing. This ...
Plate of fruit





For this picture I used coloured pencils. It took many gentle layers of different colours to achieve the result which took some patience!
I love bright ...
The Perfect Hand





I must have been looking at another hand - I don't think my hand has ever looked like that.
***Note from Kerry:
Ha ha, Tim. Yeah, me neither. Good ...
Corn Palace in Sioux City





This is a drawing of a picture I found of the Corn Palace that was in Sioux City Ia in 1891.
I'm hoping that it is accurate since the picture I had ...
Be Fast





There is nothing to say very special about this drawing....
I searched for something very interesting to draw...when I found this picture of a horse ...
Spheres





This was a tutorial(?) I did on another learning to draw site. They came out really neat looking if I do say so myself. Metal is one of my favorite things ...
Menteng's Glass Houses





These glass houses are beautiful.
They're built integrated as Menteng Park (on of public space in Jakarta).
Although i like them much, i don't have any ...
Monster In Graphite





This is a graphite drawing one of my favorites, I've done it several times. I used a 300lb, cold press paper and a combo 3-b & 6-b pencils.
Hope you ...
Krishnaaa





I saw a photo of Lord Krishnan. I was tempted to draw it. I think my time is not wasted....
***Note from Kerry:
Hi Anuja, you did very well, I like ...
A Good Race





I wanted some subject that could tell a story..and I copied this from a magazine....the shoes speak a lot...a full life story.
***Note from Kerry:
Hi ...
My Afternoon Pleasure





These are things I enjoyed much at noon. Biscuits, ice coffee and stylophone (mini electric keyboard).
Dip the biscuits into the ice coffee and play ...
A New Mexico Morning





This is my interpretation of "A Little Town In New Mexico in 1881".
***Note from Kerry:
Hi Dennis, your drawings are terrific. I love the way you have ...
Nostalgia Train Engine





Again, I copied this from another book. While I was sketching this, it gave me a nostalgia..of the good old times when it was a joy traveling in trains ...
ND4SPD undercover vinyl





I guess I was in a "hyper" mode that evening (does not mean I was drunk or something!) I was happy that our exams had finished. As I was playing the game,...
Hope





All About Drawings has really opened this side of my character. I have gone through some stages that AAD helped me through.
At first, I just liked ...
New Years Eve





I drew this when I was sitting in my back yard and I see the fireworks. I had no idea how to draw fireworks, I just guessed..well, they look like fireworks,...
Ballet Shoes Drawing





I love ballet and I teach ballet classes every week. My hobbies include drawing and photography.
***Note from Kerry:
I love this drawing, Megan, it ...
Seashells





I put together some shells, a piece of driftwood, two natural sponges and a pebble, in an attempt to capture different textures.
I used mainly graphitint ...
Reflected Glass





I came up with the idea for this drawing when I was unloading the dishwasher and I put a glass on the shiny black hob, prior to putting it away. I noticed ...
Hidden Fruit





I drew this pencil art with just a number 2 lead pencil.
When I am drawing, I think of an idea of something that my children can keep or hand down to ...
My Mirror





A good picture or not???????
I like all colors but I can feel good when I saw the black pencil. I feel I can do something more good with it.
when ...
My Little Girl Shelby





I used all pencil and sketched from a picture. I love the shading, she is all colors. I am still am not pleased with the eyes but still working at it....
Reading Between The Lines





This is an attempt at a still life using ordinary graphite pencils. Rather that draw something like a bowl of fruit I decided that I wanted to draw something ...
Heart Break Jaqueline





The drawing of the woman above is supposed to represent Jaqueline, a girl I liked, even though it doesn't look anything like her. In the fantasy world ...
More Cooking With Wine





For those of you who liked my last little 8" x 8" pencil drawing of the bottle and pan - here is a my huge A2 version in charcoal. This is such an exciting ...
Cooking with wine.





It's been a while since I have added anything to the site because I have been painting more than I have been drawing.
Never the less, since I last ...
Peyguhn Face





This is one of my heroes face in my graphic book Einherjar.
I saw this picture of a model in Rolling stone Magazine and I thought that it would be perfect ...
Burning Heart





I've just started to really get into drawing and wanted to try shading. The result is what I call the Burning Heart.
Hopefully more to come. I used ...
Eric's Spider Man





I found this cool picture of spider man on my son's folder that he uses for Kindergarten. He loves spider man, so I wanted to surprise him by drawing this ...
Psychedelic In Santo Tomas, Mexico





Well, I first started with the first sketch of the foot. Then, I was a little bored in Mexico with not a lot of drawing options readily available, so I ...
Psychedelic Feet





There really is no story - I just saw a few pictures and tried to copy them. I guess I like feet!
Any criticism would be very welcomed, as I am a complete ...
Apple Drawing





One evening, whilst baby-sitting my god-daughter I was a little bored since she was asleep, so I began scanning the room for something to draw.
I couldn'...
Nefertiti





I LOVE Egyptian stuff!!!!!!!!!
And one day I just really wanted to draw something Egyptian. So I did. This is a picture of the famous Egyptian beauty,...
Einstein





After a long time, I started drawing again recently.
I used to draw when I was a high school boy. Now I am almost 32.
I am putting my sketch here ...
Reflections





I drew this, once again, for learning purposes only. I was a little bored by the time I got to the vase, and didn't get around to finishing it! However,...
A Tea-Towel





It may seem odd sending in a drawing of a Tea-Towel, but there is a method to my madness! The kind of drawings I have been doing are learning exercises ...
Directional shading





Having absorbed some recent constructive criticism on two of the other drawings I sent in - the 'Charcoal' and 'My first still life' - It inspired me to ...
Girls At Play





This picture is simply what I imagine my best friend and I would have done if we had met as young girls. I have a picture taken of us once, collecting ...
Portrait of Ophelia





This a drawing of how I pictured "Hamlet's" Ophelia would look. I enjoy the story and of course have seen several of the movie versions. Yet, still whenever ...
Appalachia Valley





This a view of Holston Mountains in southwest Virginia from the valley near Bristol, Virginia.
It is a pencil sketch I did of the mountain valley, an ...
First Ever Drawing





It was just a month ago that my husband, Philip, forced me to take a day away from my digital art business. He picked up a sketch book for me and out we ...
Eye





This is a picture of... well, you can see it. I see that I have something with the ball point pens because most of the times that I am doodling, something ...
Wash pencil at the movies





Here is another one from an old sketchbook that I did with a video player on pause, and copied scenes from a movie.
I learned heaps from doing this,...
Abstract Art 2





Here is another drawing done with a ball point pen. I didn't think to draw something specifically; I just played with the pen and something came out!
From ...
Ta Promh Temple Ankor Cambodia





Last year I had a backpacking holiday in SE Asia and one evening I was having a quiet beer and I started chatting to another Aussie at the next table about ...
Mask of Probal





I drew this about a year ago. I had just learned to draw the nose (just the left part of the pic) then. Usually I practice a lot after I learn anything ...
Now, what shall I draw....?





This is my most recent drawing. When I look back to my first drawing I can see I have improved.
Once again I think that perhaps I could be braver when ...
Charcoal...





I had great fun doing this. By the time I had finished I was black all over!
The point of this drawing was not to create anything in particular, but ...
Poker Hands





The idea for this drawing came about in my art class in my junior year of high school. I am now ending my freshman year of college, and this is still my ...
Solace





This is the second copy sketch that I did, after my wife had given me a nudge back into drawing.....
I was, and still am happy with this one!
***Note ...
Flower girl





I copied this from one of my wife's crafting stamps, using pencil and watercolour......simple but I like it.
***Note from Kerry:
Hi Mif, I like it ...
Fruit And Veg Man





I copied this from a book by Barrington Barber, my son Danny tasked me to draw this one.
***Note from Kerry:
Hi Mif! Thanks so much for sending in ...
Vegetables In Charcoal





My favourite medium - Willow charcoal! If anyone hasn't tried it, you should! It's wonderful. It is so easy to fill a space with a rich dark tone, and ...
On the City Walls





This is a drawing I did last summer from a photograph that I took whilst walking along the City walls that encompass the City of Chester
...all Roman ...
My special interest





Hey everyone!
This is a type of drawing that I especially like to work on. I am always doodling on papers with my ball point pen. One day, I finished ...
My first still life...





I began drawing just a few weeks ago and this was my first ever attempt at a still life.
It's interesting to look back at my first one because it is ...
Sketching From The TV.





When I first started drawing, I read somewhere that a good way to learn was to sit and draw thumbnail sketches of the newsreaders on TV.
I found this ...
Daylily Night Embers





This was an exercise, one of many, but this was first done in colored pencil, red for flower and green for leaf. No other colors were used, it is simply ...
Pencil Still Life





This is was done at an outdoor artist party in Toms River, I started a quick sketch and took couple of photographs and created the pencil sketch when I ...
Barnegat Light House - 1928





I found an old historic book of my fathers with photos of New Jersey back in 1928. Several captured my fancy but this one I did as a pencil sketch. Old ...
Bleeding Heart




I don't really know why I did this one. I drew a heart and just kept adding to it until it turned out like this.
***Note from Kerry:
Hi Dani, it's ...
Optical Illusion




You know mr.Kerry, there is a specialty in this picture.
When u see it from a distance u can visualize a granny & a grandpa. When u see the same nearer,...
Sweet Hearts......




I saw a Krishna picture, you know. It was Ausim. I was tempted to draw it, so I tried my level best. ...Is it good?
***Note from Kerry:
Yes, Anuja,...
Saigon Street Scene




Hi Kerry,
I have just spent a few weeks wandering around Vietnam and of course I took a sketch book with me.
I guess that I got a few curious looks ...
Probal




I believe that in every person lies an artist. For me, art is just the presentation of one's inner self; expression of one's thoughts and feelings. Thus,...
Shri Ganpati Maharaj ji




Watch it carefully and try it yourself.... it's very easy.
***Note from Kerry:
Hi Vandana bhasin, at first I wondered what you were talking about. Watch ...
The Black Hawk Down



Hey AAD friends!
It is 16 Dec morning(actually dawn 3:30 am) here in Bangladesh. It is our National Victory Day here. On this day, back in 1971, our ...
My Fantasy
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I've always dreamed of taking a journey to find the inner child in me. This is my version of that dream. The apple is a symbol of finding the end of that ...
From Madiha
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Hi everyone,
I am madiha and I love drawing, I usually sketch rather than coloured drawings.
I started to draw since i was 7years old. At that time i ...
Thermacool Drawing
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We bought another television set at my house :) and hence I got this thermacool which become the medium for my drawing.
I scratched my tiny brain and ...
What's for dinner
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For this drawing I chose a variety of differently textured vegetables, arranged them on a chopping board and drew them using three pens; a brush pen, a ...
In Honor of Mary
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I have been drawing portraits of all my family for Christmas gifts this year. But I have a sister that was born several years before me and she passed ...
Handy
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At the moment, I'm learning to draw hands, which I think is one of the hardest objects to draw.
Please give me some feedback, to help me get better!...
More CD Art
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I stuck these CDs together, made a design and colored with glass painting.
I used glitter to give more highlights.
***Note from Kerry:
That's a ...
CD Art
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I saw this drawing in a paper; and I just copied it in my eyes and reproduced on a real CD.
I used poster colors to do this design.
***Note from ...
Intense Shades
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Well, I have always loved shade work. I had my final biology paper, and I remember the very next day.. instead of studying I was drawing this...
I ...
Krishna
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I did this drawing of Indian GOD ...... Krishna, as a child.
I draw lightly on a paper, and colored black everywhere except the pencil lines. I highlighted ...
Laurel & Hardy
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A few years ago, after making new friends with a couple whilst on Holiday on the Island of Majorca, we visited them in their home town and picked up a ...
1930's USA
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I copied this in 2b and 4b pencil from a book I have, it depicts 3 men in the 1930's economic depression in the USA.
My wife has since framed it for ...
1932 Farmall
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This is my drawing of the first tractor my Dad owned when he started farming on a small farm in Nebraska.
One of my brothers refurbished this same tractor ...
Upside down, Blind Contour and Left Hand Drawing
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Hi Kerry.
I'm always happy to read your newsletter. It helps me and encourages me to draw as well.
This is the result of me practicing the blind contour ...
Colors
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Because like a long time ago it used to be just black and white but as time went on it turned into colors so I thought that I would draw our time meet ...
My Childhood Days
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I saw my own childhood photo... so I tried to draw it.
Is it up to the mark mr. Kerry?
***Note from Kerry:
As usual Anuja, it's very well done. You ...
The Torture Cell
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This drawing, although not much of a skillful art, I always feel proud to show it because I used a lot of thought behind this and wasted two pencils!
Firstly ...
Conversation
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The biggest story behind this drawing is that it is my largest drawing yet.It is on a 3"*4" (apprx.) art paper. I hung it behind my bedroom door. Moreover,...
On The Way Home
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I saw this sight when I was in the car. That woman was a traditional Javanese herbal seller, and the firewood on the boy's head symbolizes the difficult ...
My Imagination
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This is an image of what I see fruit as being like. I did them individually and not with any preset ideas of composition. I just did single items on one ...
Bit Of Everything
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This is an imaginary drawing of what I like in a scenery drawing. Of course, I don't think it's very well done. Still, there's time yet, you never know....
Bits and Pieces
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I am just starting out in the world of drawing, and I try to have a go at all the pencil drawings on this wonderful website. I am retired due to illness,...
Fences
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This is a composite of fences in the high country of Wyoming. I drew this from memory.
***Note from Kerry:
I admire any drawings that are done from ...
Meet Jaqueline
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This drawing is a rather close likeness of my one true love when I was 13 years old. Everybody I would like for you to meet Jaqueline!
Because of ...
Creature Rock
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I was tired of drawing strictly from nature, and almost entirely from comic books.
During the time in my life that I created the above drawing I had ...
Madonna Like a Prayer
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I was about 13 years old, or nearly 13 years old when I created this portrait of Madonna.
Noticing a trend here? Well that is only because these are ...
David Bowie Labrynth
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About this time in my life I was constantly drawing. Drawing had become a refuge for me, it was my one and only form of escapism.
By the time I made ...
Mask Of Probal Full Throttle
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Well, this is not a sketch but I tested this to check what I can do with my usual abstract arts. This is a sketch which I also posted at AAD before.
I ...