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Name: Craobh Haven Harbour - Paint-it-Yourself Pack
Brand: ScotlandPaintings.com
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Painting - Craobh Haven Harbour - Scottish Harbours

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Sketches, drawings, grid and colour palettes...

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Tonal (B&W)

Painting + Grid

Line Drawing

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Sepia Sketch

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Sketch

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Colour Palette

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Artist grid guides ensure perfect proportions.
Use colour/tonal references to learn step by step.

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See clear progress from your first brushstroke.
Structured references remove guesswork.
Hone skills at your own pace, without pressure.

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Painting reduces stress and helps you unwind.
Focus on painting, not the challenge of drawing.
A therapeutic break from everyday distractions.

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See The Transformation

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How It Works

Buy the Paint-it-Yourself Pack.: Check out securely, then instantly receive your PDF pack by email.
Display on a Device or Print It: View the outlines, sketches, and grids on your iPad or phone—or print them out for easy tracing.
Start Your Sketch / Tracing: Transfer or trace the line drawing onto your canvas/paper. Use grid lines if you want perfect proportions.
Paint the Picture: Follow our tonal references, colour palette, or experiment freely. Enjoy a stress-free painting session!
Showcase or Monetise Your Artwork: Gift it, hang it on your wall, or even sell it—we grant you the freedom to profit.

Painting Guidance

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A breathtaking depiction of Craobh Haven Harbour, this painting radiates with the fiery glow of a vibrant sunset, reflecting across the serene water. The bold, warm hues of orange and red dominate the sky, transitioning to deeper blues and purples as they cast their shadow upon the surrounding hills. The tranquil harbor is dotted with gently bobbing boats, their reflections dancing across the water. The softly illuminated cottages on the shoreline add a touch of life and warmth to the dramatic, picturesque setting. With a palette rich in contrast and a touch of impressionistic style, the painting captures the awe-inspiring beauty of the Scottish landscape.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Materials Needed

Canvas or painting paper
Acrylic or oil paints matching the provided color palette
Paint brushes: small detail, medium flat, large wash
Palette knife (optional for texture)
Water (for acrylics) or solvent (for oils)
Canvas or board

Preparation

Review the line drawing and optional artist grid included in your Paint-Your-Own Pack to understand the composition and key elements.
Set up your workspace with all materials.
If using the grid method, lightly sketch the grid directly onto your canvas to assist with accurate placement.

Creating the Background

Sky: Use a large wash brush to apply a base of warm yellow across the upper part of the canvas.
While the base is still damp, blend in orange and red hues, focusing the deeper reds to the upper areas to create a gradient reminiscent of a sunset.
Add hints of darker purples at the very top for depth.
Mountains and Hills: With a medium flat brush, paint the silhouette of the hills using deep blues and purples.
Ensure to leave room for the cottages by following the line drawing outlines.

Painting the Middle Ground

Using the medium brush, apply colors to the cottages. Mix pastel shades of orange, white, and pink to capture the glow from the sunset.
For the water, first lay down a reflective blend of yellows and oranges below the sky area.
Introduce horizontal strokes of darker blue and purple to suggest gentle ripples and reflections.

Detailing the Boats

Using a smaller detail brush, outline the boats with dark browns and blacks to create contrast.
Add lighter strokes to define the boat details, such as sails and masts, referencing the line drawing for precision.
Capture the reflection of each boat in the water, using softened and slightly elongated strokes of the same colors used in the boats.

Final Touches

Introduce more vibrant highlights with a palette knife if desired, especially to enhance the impact of light on water.
Adjust colors and contrasts by adding white highlights or deeper shadows where needed.
Step back and evaluate the painting, making any minor adjustments to ensure composition balance and color harmony.

Follow these structured steps, using the provided images and resources in your Paint-Your-Own Pack, to recreate the tranquil yet vibrant beauty of Craobh Haven Harbour. Enjoy the creative journey!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Right after checkout, you’ll get an instant download link and an email with a secure link to use for the next 72 hours.

Absolutely. We provide sketches, line drawings, grids, and colour guidance, so even first-timers can paint with confidence. No drawing experience required.

Basic paints (acrylic, oil, or watercolour), brushes, and a canvas/paper. You can even use crayons or pencils if you like—our references adapt to any medium.

Yes! We remove our copyright from our references, so you own your final artwork completely. You can sell it, gift it, or display it in exhibitions.

If you’re not satisfied, contact us within 14 days. We’ll work with you to ensure you love your painting experience.

1. Introduction

Welcome to diy.scotlandpaintings.com! These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for purchasing and using our Paint-it-Yourself packs. By purchasing a pack, you agree to these terms.

2. Product Description

Our Paint-it-Yourself packs contain a PDF file that includes a painting, sketches, line drawings, and a colour palette. The pack is provided as a digital download upon purchase.

3. Payment and Access

Payment is processed securely via our website.
Once your payment is confirmed, you will receive instant access to download your PDF.
An email will also be sent to you with a download link.
You can download the PDF a maximum of three (3) times.
Your access to the file will expire after 72 hours from the time of purchase.

4. Usage Rights

When you purchase a Paint-it-Yourself pack, you receive a personal, non-transferable licence to use the PDF for your own painting.

You Can:

Use the PDF to create your own physical painting.
Sell or gift the physical painting you create.

You Cannot:

Sell, share, or distribute the PDF file in any form.
Sell prints or reproductions of the painting you create.
Use the image, sketches, or line drawings for commercial purposes such as book covers, advertising, or publication.
Grant usage rights to any third party for any purpose other than personal enjoyment.

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