Koi Fish Sketch

1. Koi red

Red koi often represent love, which is usually expressed in strong or masculine properties. Red is considered very energetic so this is often considered one of the strongest of contemporary koi paintings.

2. Black Koi

Black koi often represent coping with big changes successfully. This change often comes with difficulty or pain, but this person overcomes these challenges to get back to where they are now.

Blue Koi

Koi blue is considered very masculine, but can also represent reproduction. If the blue fish swims up may represent people overcoming personal difficulties. If the koi is swim down then it may represent because it has overcome the problem that this individual is facing.

4. Dragon Koi

The dragon koi painting symbolizes the obstacles overcome because the koi species swim down the Yellow River and then it is said to turn into a dragon. Overcoming difficulties represented in this painting with a strong river and moving fish to fulfill destiny and reach its destination, a common message in koi painting.

Dragon koi painting also symbolizes strength and will, the urge to fight the opportunity to fulfill their destiny. Dragons can represent malignancy and power, along with an aura of mystery. They may symbolize rebirth or a new beginning. Those who have gone through a divorce or loss will use this painting to symbolize a new chapter in their lives.

5. Yin-Yang Koi

Yin and that represent balance and confidence that everything is connected. Ying the koi can also represent the sign of Pisces.

6. Koi with Lotus

Lotus flowers are usually depicted in paintings. These flowers grow in a muddy pond but develop into a beautifully beloved flower. The lotus is often paired with koi which can take on various meanings. This painting may represent purity, struggle or life change. The lotus with koi can also represent an inevitable struggle, determination or success.