Spooky Cat Arching Its Back on a Fence Coloring Page

Spooky Halloween coloring page: back arched on a fence under four filled-in bats, free to print on A4.
A cat with arched back and bristling tail up on a fence.

Coloring ideas for this drawing

  • A grey cat, so the spiked fur reads against the sky.
  • Wood on the fence, the only warm thing on the page.
  • A deep sky with the moon left pale inside it.
Difficulty
Medium
Style
Cartoon
Age
6 and up
Time
20–30 min

Arching the back and bristling the tail is an attempt to look bigger than you are. Cats add a sideways step to it, which widens the silhouette further. Its neighbour has the same reaction to a passing ghost.

Printing the cat on the fence

Press Print at the top of this page, pick A4 or US Letter, and tick Fit to page. Black and white is enough, these are line drawings.

Full printing guide, paper and ink tips β†’