How to Draw an Angelfish
In this lesson, I want to show you how to draw an angelfish. Here is a very simple way to draw, which any novice artist can easily master.
If you want to learn how to draw aquatic inhabitants, then you will certainly like this lesson, because now you will learn how to draw an angelfish. This is one of the most beautiful fish on our planet.
Seeing an angelfish is a real pleasure, and you can admire its leisurely movements and amazing color for a long time. The main features of the angelfish are its bright-striped color, flat body and high back. On the back of the fish, there is a sharp spike that points backwards.
The habitat of the angelfish is the tropical latitudes of all the world’s seas. In these seas, angelfish move smoothly between coral reefs and blue lagoons. Now you have learned some interesting facts about this marine life, and now you can start drawing an angel fish. I assure you that it will be very easy to do this, thanks to the simple instructions.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 30 minutes
How to Draw an Angelfish
- Draw the outline of the body.
The body of the fish has the shape of an irregular quadrangle.
- Add the elements of the head.
Depict the eye in the form of an oval, and draw the upper and lower lip.
- Sketch out the fins.
Draw the pointed fin on the back and on the belly.
- Depict the tail.
The tail is small and consists of two pointed elements.
- Depict the fins.
Draw two thin, long fins on the belly.
- Detail the rest of the fins and tail.
Consistently draw short strokes on large fins and on the tail.
- Detail the color.
On the body of the fish, draw several long strips.
- Correct inaccuracies.
With an eraser, remove all extra lines.
- Color the drawing.
You can use the same colors that are suggested in the instructions or any other bright colors.
Especially for your convenience, I have prepared a PDF file with a short version of the lesson in advance. Download the file so that you can go to this lesson at any time and repeat it if necessary.
