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How to draw Observatory

Learn to draw observatory in five picture steps. Begin with building base, then build up to door and windows. Draw in your browser, color the finished model, or practice with its tracing outline.

Finished example: Observatory
Finished example: Observatory

Five picture steps

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  1. Step 1

    Begin with building base. Leave room around the shape for the next parts.

  2. Step 2

    Add rounded dome. Compare its position with the first step.

  3. Step 3

    Draw dome opening. Keep the earlier shapes visible as you work.

  4. Step 4

    Build in viewing telescope. Look at where these parts touch the earlier shapes.

  5. Step 5

    Finish with door and windows. Choose your own colors or follow the finished example.

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