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How to Draw Maleficent from Disney’s Sleeping Beauty

With Disney’s Maleficent back in theaters in “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” here’s a fun lesson on how to draw the character created for Walt Disney Animation’s 1959 film “Sleeping Beauty” by the great Marc Davis.

In the following video Character Artist Stephen Ketchum at Disney’s Art of Animation gives step-by-step directions for how to draw Maleficent, high cheek bones, horns, and all:

Give it a try and send us the results!

Which other Disney characters would you like to learn how to draw?