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How to draw a catfish 2?

Drawing a cheerful catfish

Learn step by step how to draw a catfish 2. Follow the 8 steps and print the tutorial.

Do you want to learn how to draw a funny fish with long whiskers? Follow these easy steps and create your own catfish!

Intro

Hi little artist! Today we are going to draw a very special fish: the catfish. He is known for his long whiskers that look a bit like those of a cat. Grab your pencil and eraser, and let's get started together!

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In eight simple steps, you draw a catfish using basic shapes like ovals. You start with the head and end with the funny whiskers and bubbles.

Stappen

Stap 1

Draw a slanted oval for the head and draw a long, curved guide line for the back.

Basic shapes of a catfish with an oval and a long curved line.
Stap 2

Make the body longer by attaching a large oval to the head and draw a small triangle for the tail.

A large oval for the body of the fish and a tail shape.
Stap 3

Now draw straight guide lines in the places where the fins and the large whiskers will go later.

Guide lines for the fins on the side and the whiskers near the mouth.
Stap 4

Give the catfish a wide mouth and draw the two longest whiskers with a nice sweep.

The mouth of the catfish with two long wavy whiskers.
Stap 5

Draw a small round eye above the mouth and add a few more shorter whiskers under the chin.

Detail of the head with an eye and extra short whiskers.
Stap 6

Finish the fins on the side and on top by giving them a nice round shape.

Round fins on the top and side of the fish.
Stap 7

Draw small lines in the fins and the tail so they look like real fin membranes.

Details of the fins with small lines for a realistic effect.
Stap 8

Erase the guide lines, make the outer lines thicker, and draw some cheerful air bubbles around the fish.

The completed drawing of a catfish with bubbles and without guide lines.

Frequently asked questions

Why is this fish called a catfish?
Because it has long feelers near its mouth that look very much like the whiskers of a cat.
What colors can I use?
Catfish are often gray, brown, or green, but of course, you can give him all the colors of the rainbow!
What if my lines are not perfectly straight?
That doesn't matter at all; fish in the water are always moving back and forth a bit.
Why do we draw with light lines first?
That way you can easily wipe away the guide lines with your eraser once the fish is finished.

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