How to Draw a Mermaid Tail
In this drawing lesson, you will learn how to draw a mermaid tail. This lesson will be very unusual and useful for you.
I suggest you complete this wonderful drawing lesson, in which I will tell and show you how to draw a mermaid tail step by step. Surely you have seen the mermaid tail many times when you came across the image of a mermaid in various films, cartoons, or books.
The mermaid is a mythological character. Usually, mermaids are represented as female spirits that live in and around water bodies.
After following this tutorial, you can easily apply your mermaid tail drawing skills in the future. You can also depict a mermaid against the background of a seascape, the underwater world, a beach, or an ocean wave.
To complete this drawing lesson well, you need to be able to draw curved and rounded lines. If after the first attempt at drawing, your drawing does not seem good enough to you, then you can practice by repeating this drawing lesson again.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 25 minutes
How to Draw a Mermaid Tail
- Draw one side of the mermaid’s tail.
To complete this simple step, draw one wavy line as shown.
- Add another side of the mermaid tail.
Now draw one arc on the right side of the previously drawn line.
- Depict the top outline of the mermaid’s tail.
Connect the top ends of the two previously drawn lines with one small arc.
- Start drawing the bottom of the mermaid’s tail.
Draw a fin on the mermaid’s tail on the left side. To do this, use two curved lines.
- Finish drawing the outline of the mermaid’s tail.
Add another fin on the mermaid’s tail, positioning it at the bottom using two curved lines.
- Sketch out the scales.
At the top of the mermaid’s tail, add a lot of arcs, as shown in the picture.
- Add details.
You should draw several curved lines of different lengths at the bottom of the mermaid’s tail.
- Color the drawing.
To color the mermaid tail, use blue or turquoise.
I invite you to download the PDF file that I have prepared especially for your convenience, so that you can easily complete this lesson, and also you can return to it at any time convenient for you.
