How to Draw a Fish Step By Step for Kids

Saroj Baniya
Saroj Baniya - SEO Manager, Writer
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A fish is a cold-blooded aquatic animal that breathes with gills, swims with fins, and usually has scales. In this tutorial learn how you can draw a fish for kindergarten and younger students.

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of drawing a fish. It will be more fun to draw a simple fish.

Art Materials & Equipment

  • Drawing Paper
  • Colors of Your Choices
  • Pencil
  • Eraser
  • Sharpener
  • Marker
  • Pen

Steps To Draw A Fish

A fish is a water animal and today we are drawing the goldfish which is a beautiful and common fish. You can preview a short demo of today’s tutorial below. Follow the steps below to easily draw a fish.

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Draw a Fish Step By Step

Step 1: Draw Fish Body Outline

Draw a Fish  -Step 1: Outline Fish Body
Step 1

Start by drawing a perfect oval shape as shown in the image above. Then, cut it on the left side to create the fish’s mouth.

Step 2: Draw Fish Eyes & Fin

Draw a Fish - Step 2: Add Eyes & Fin
Step 2

Next, draw a small circle and place a black dot inside to create the fish’s eye as shown in the picture above. Additionally, draw a curve inside to separate the face and body parts of the fish. Then, draw the fish’s pectoral fin.

Step 3: Draw Fish Tail

Draw a Fish - Step 3: Add Fish Tail
Step 3

Now, draw a triangular shape outline and add some lines to create the fish’s tail as shown in the image above.

Step 4: Draw Fins

Draw a Fish - Step 4: Add Fins
Step 4

Similarly, draw dorsal fins at the top as shown in the image above. Also, draw the pelvic fin below as indicated in the image above. This is the very short and easy tutorial especially designed for small kids.

Coloring a Fish

After completing the drawing of the fish, let’s move forward with coloring. We have chosen some basic colors.

You can also choose colors according to your preference. In our example, we colored the fish’s body with orange and yellow for the fins and tail of the fish.

Color Detail:-

  1. Orange
  2. Yellow
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Coloring a Fish

Final Image of a Fish

how to draw a fish for kids
Drawing a Fish For Kids

After coloring, we have a beautiful cute goldfish. You can use colored pencils if you’re drawing on paper (we created a digital version).

Our Masterpiece is Ready

Finally, we drew a fish and colored it beautifully. We hope you find our tutorial easy and simple to follow.

This is how you can draw a fish easily with a step-by-step tutorial for kids. If you found our tutorial helpful, please leave a comment below.

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Hello! I’m Saroj Baniya, the founder of HandofArt.com. With over six years of experience in SEO, content writing, and YouTube, I’m dedicated to empowering creativity. I manage the website and focus on SEO to ensure our tutorials reach a broad audience.
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