Navaratri is an annual Hindu festival honouring the goddess Durga, celebrated over nine nights and ten days. Today, we are drawing a poster of Durga Maa with “Happy Navratri“. We will be drawing a simple Navaratri theme poster for kids.
Navratri is celebrates for the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura. The festival honors Durga’s triumph, symbolizing the victory of good over evil. Navratri is specially celebrated on India and Nepal. We will be sketching a Durga Maa with a wish.
Art Materials & Equipment
- Drawing Paper – High-quality sketch pads you can buy in bulk at a great price.
- Colors of Your Choices
- Prismacolor Pencil Color – 150 Color set best for artists.
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- Pencil Color – 120 Color set for kids.
- Crayons – 64 Crayons set for Kids.
- Watercolor Paint – 100 Colors set.
- Acrylic Paint – 10 Brushes and 24 Colors Set.
- Pencil – Premium quality drawing pencil.
- Eraser – Premium quality drawing eraser.
- Sharpener – Premium quality drawing sharpener.
- Marker – We use it a lot in our tutorial.
- Pen – We use it a lot in our tutorial.
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Steps To Draw Navratri
We designed this tutorial for the kids and beginners. So, we try to create tutorial very simple that this tutorial is a little bit longer. We will start by sketching the Durga Maa and write a wish. Here is a quick demo of today’s tutorial.
Step 1: Sketch Eyes
Begin, by starting the small two circles for the eyes of the Durga Maa. Inside a circle, sketch small circle for the pupils of the Durga Maa. We are using a marker to sketch our drawing as it gives a clear look to our drawing.
Step 2: Sketch Left Eyelid
Contine sketching a eyelid on the left eye. We sketch a long pointed eyelid to our Durga Maa. Start by outlining the pupil and extending both lines to create an upper eyelid.
Step 3: Sketch Right Eyelid
Similarly, repeat the same step on right eye too. We sketch. Start by outlining the pupil and extending both lines to create a long pointed upper eyelid to our Durga Maa.
Step 4: Sketch Left Eyebrow
Now, contine sketching a curve pointed curve from the left eyelid to draw Durga Maa eyebrow. We sketch a long pointed eyebrow to our Durga Maa.
Step 5: Sketch Right Eyebrow
Again, repeat the same step on right eye to draw Durga Maa eyebrow. Finally, we sketched a long pointed eyebrows to our Durga Maa.
Step 6: Sketch Lower Eyelid
Now, sketch lower eyelid of of Durga Maa. Star by sketching the curve referring to our upper eyelids and double line it to complete the lower eyelids of our Duraga Maa on left eye. Similarly, repeat the same step on right eye too. Finally we completed sketching eyes of our Durga Maa.
Step 7: Draw Tika
Now, sketch the tika at the center of our goddess Durga. Stat by sketching the vertical oval and again outline the oval to finalise our tika.
Step 8: Complete Tika
Then, add a small circle inside of our oval to complete the tika. And again add a small circle between the eyebrows and a small cuve as a waxing crescent moon facing upper. It represents the sun and moon. Finally we complete our tilak.
Step 9: Draw Durga Maa Nose
As, we worship Durga Maa on navratri, we are sketching our Durga Maa at first. in this step, we will draw a nose of our Durga Maa. Just sketch a curvy lines to form a nose shape.
Step 10: Sketch Durga Maa Mouth
Now, we will draw the mouth of our goddess Durga. Here just outline the shape of the mouth and at center add a small curve to separate the lips.
Step 11: Sketch Durga Maa Nose Ring
At last, draw a circle to sketch the nose ring and point the part to give the structure of the nose ring. Finally, we draw our Durga Maa for Navratri drawing. It’s time color and write wish on the next step.
Coloring Navratri Drawing
As we just sketched the small art of Durga Maa, it’s time to color our Durga Maa. For coloring we are using digital color but we prefer you to use a pencil color.
Here we use a red color for the tilak and moon and yellow inside the tilak and the sun. Again, we use red for the lips and yellow for the nose ring. We use black for eyebrows and eyelids. A grey texture to the pupils gives a good look.
Color Details:
- Red
- Yellow
- Black
- Grey
After coloring, we get a beautiful Durga-Maa. It’s time to write a wish and share to our friends and family.
Write a Wish
Finally, we completed our drawing of Navratri. it’s time to pick up your favourite pencil color and write a wish. We are just writing “Happy Navratri” and filling the background with yellow. You can write wishes according to your preferences.
Finally, we have complete our navratri drawing tutorial designed for kids. We hope you enjoy our tutorial. We wish you all Happy Navratri.
