Draw a large oval for the lion’s torso
Add a smaller circle or oval for the head
Sketch a curved line connecting the head and body for the neck
Draw four leg guidelines extending from the torso
Shape the front legs with thick upper and lower sections
Shape the back legs with bent joints and muscular curves
Add paws at the bottom of each leg
Draw a long tail extending from the back of the body
Add a tuft of fur at the end of the tail
Sketch the mane around the head and neck
Add ears on top of the head
Draw the snout and jawline
Place the eyes, nose, and mouth on the face
Refine the body shape with smooth curves
Add muscle definition to the shoulders, chest, and legs
Erase extra guidelines
Outline the final drawing with clean lines
Add fur details around the mane, chest, and tail
Shade the drawing to give it depth and volume