How to Draw Someone Sitting?

Sketch a simple head shape and add the neck

Draw the torso leaning slightly to match the seated posture

Mark the pelvis as a block or oval beneath the torso

Place the upper legs bent at the hips

Draw the lower legs bent at the knees or angled downward

Add the feet resting on the floor or another surface

Position the arms naturally on the lap, chair, or sides

Refine the joints at shoulders, elbows, hips, and knees

Connect the body parts with smooth, natural curves

Add the chair or seat beneath the figure

Check the balance and proportions of the seated pose

Outline the final shapes more clearly

Erase construction lines

Add clothing folds and details

Shade to show depth and form

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