Drawing is one of the most relaxing and therapeutic experiences. It is said to have positive impact on your overall mental health, as well as your creativity and imagination. Furthermore, it improves memory, problem solving and communication skills. It is just something you can do to get your mind off of everything that might be troubling you. Which is why, if it is something that you love to do, you should totally take time to perfect and hone your skills. So, in this article we have gathered some of the easiest tutorials on how to draw a unicorn. What’s more, we have plenty of pictures you can take inspiration from.
Agnes from Despicable Me with her favorite unicorn

A unicorn is a mythical creature, portrayed as a white horse-like animal with a single large, pointed, spiralling horn coming out of its forehead. It is depicted in many folklore tales and legends. It is a symbol of purity and grace and its horn is said to have healing powers. Unicorns are quite popular in modern day and in popular culture. You can find them tattooed on people’s bodies, as well as drawn on their clothes and accessories. Nowadays, unicorns are a symbol of fantasy and rarity.
Now, when it comes to drawing a unicorn you have lots of freedom. Since it is a creature that is mythical, it can be reimagined as you decide. Just let your creativity and imagination run wild. In general, the unicorn is described as a white animal. However, many people use different colors for its mane and horn. Most popular is probably the mane in rainbow colors. Even if you don’t use any colors and choose to opt for the simplicity of a pencil, a unicorn drawing can be just as beautiful. So, scroll down through our gallery to find simple black and white sketches, watercolor and acrylic paintings, as well as simple and easy tutorials on how to draw a unicorn.
Simple, yet beautiful black and white unicorn

This can be a beautiful tattoo

The way the colors are combined makes for a stunning drawing

Acrylic paintings are beautiful when done right

This looks like it can be real

Is it a zebra? Is it a unicorn? Maybe it can be both

Absolutely breathtaking watercolor painting

Stunning pencil drawing of a beautiful kawaii unicorn

Creative way of using watercolor for the unicorn’s rainbow colored mane

The connection between a woman and a unicorn can be a symbol of how rare she is as a person



This is such a fun and cute drawing

Yet another option for a beautiful tattoo


Nowadays, unicorns are believed to symbolise fantasy and rarity


Watercolor examples


This is absolutely stunning and is drawn just with a few colored pencils


How to draw a unicorn girl – anime example

Step-by-step tutorial – how to draw a cute unicorn

This painting looks like it came straight out of a fairytale



Another step-by-step drawing tutorial


Beautiful example of a unicorn girl made with pencils






How to draw a girl riding a unicorn


How to draw a unicorn emoji – yet another easy and simple step-by-step-tutorial


Super realistic painting of a gorgeous white unicorn


How to draw a kawaii unicorn

And here is a tutorial on how to draw unicorn horns


Follow this tutorial for beautiful results




Beautiful painting worthy of a real art gallery





Cute fantasy sketch






Unicorn in motion

Step-by-step tutorials




Dreamy and beautiful cute painting






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