After reviewing the best iPad drawings apps for kids, I am sharing with you another list for Android users. These are some great drawing apps to use with kids, students, and anyone interested in developing their drawing and sketching skills. Whether you are an artist or just like me a complete beginner, the apps below will definitely help improve your drawing skills and provide you with an environment where you can unleash your creative gene.
1. Adobe Illustrator Draw
Adobe Illustrator Draw is a good Android drawing app. Some of the features it offers include the ability to sketch with five different pen tips, work with numerous image and drawing layers, insert basic shape stencils from Capture, and many more.
2. What to Draw
This Android drawing app offers students prompts and ideas to help them draw. Think of it as an app that helps fight ‘artist block’. It offers a wide variety of themes including Medieval Fantasy, Space, Horror, Western, and more. It also offers two kinds of suggestions: ‘First are Random Phrases, a random formula that creates a suggestion based on keywords. Second is Pre-made Phrases, suggestions from What to draw?’s database. Now get to drawing!’
3- DrawIt
“Draw it is a colourful, online drawing game where you compete against others. Speed is key! Make sure you sketch as quickly as possible to beat the competition, as you only have a limited amount of time on the clock to scribble as many brightly coloured objects from the words as possible. It doesn’t matter if you’re an artist or can only sketch! You too will fall in love with this fast paced drawing game.”
4- ArtFlow: Paint Draw Sketchbook
‘’Convert your tablet or phone into digital sketchbook with more than 70 paint brushes, smudge, file and eraser tool. This fast and intuitive painting application will unlock full power of your imagination. With support for pressure sensitive pens (like Samsung’s S Pen) you device will be changed into real canvas.
5- How to Draw- Easy Lessons
‘Learn to draw with How to Draw! Like a personal art teacher, it will teach you how to draw dozens of different objects and create amazing pictures.’
6- SketchBook
‘Sketch, draw and paint on your mobile device! Autodesk® SketchBook® is a realistic painting and drawing app for those free moments when you have the urge to doodle. SketchBook’s interface is clean and simple giving you the maximum space to fit everything from your smallest sketches to your best portfolio pieces.’
