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Painting - Silver Sands of Morar - Scottish Beaches
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Original painting of Silver Sands of Morar
Original
Tonal version
Tonal (B&W)
Painting with grid
Painting + Grid
Line drawing
Line Drawing
Line drawing with grid
Line + Grid
Sepia sketch
Sepia Sketch
Sepia sketch with grid
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Sketch
Sketch
Sketch with grid
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Colour wheel / palette
Colour Palette

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  2. 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.
  3. Start Your Sketch / Tracing: Transfer or trace the line drawing onto your canvas/paper. Use grid lines if you want perfect proportions.
  4. Paint the Picture: Follow our tonal references, colour palette, or experiment freely. Enjoy a stress-free painting session!
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Painting Guidance

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Experience the serene beauty of the Silver Sands of Morar in this breathtaking painting. The artwork captures a tranquil seascape during sunset, where golden hues blend seamlessly with deep blues and soft pinks. The distant mountains create a dramatic backdrop, reflecting the luminous glow of the setting sun over calm waters. This piece beautifully balances realism with a hint of abstraction, artfully rendering the gentle textures of sand, rippling waves, and the vibrant sky above.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Step 1: Setting Up Your Canvas

  1. Canvas Preparation: Choose a horizontal canvas. Apply a thin layer of gesso if needed and let it dry completely.
  2. Using the Grid: If using the supplied artists grid version, lightly sketch the grid onto your canvas to help with accurate placement.

Step 2: Drawing the Basic Outline

  1. Line Drawing: Use the line drawing from the pack to sketch the basic composition with a light pencil. Focus on horizon line positioning, mountain shapes, and sections of the sky, sea, and sands.

Step 3: Painting the Sky

  1. Sunset Glow: Begin with the warm golden tones of the sunset. Mix yellow and orange for a bright sun effect, blending softly into lighter shades as you move outward.
  2. Blue Sky: Transition to cool blue tones towards the top right. Blend smoothly to avoid harsh lines, using a clean brush for subtle transitions.

Step 4: Painting the Mountains

  1. Basing the Shapes: Use blues and blacks with a hint of white to create the distant mountains, leaving spaces for the sun’s reflection.
  2. Adding Details: Add shadows and highlights to convey depth, using the image for reference.

Step 5: Painting the Water

  1. Reflective Water: Paint the water with shades of blue and white for reflections. Mimic horizontal streaks to convey calm ripples.
  2. Sun Reflection: Add white and yellow near the sun to create a glowing reflection path.

Step 6: Painting the Sandy Shore

  1. Base Layer: Apply soft pink and beige tones for the sand’s texture, blending gently into the water's edge.
  2. Texture Detail: Use a dry brush technique for added texture, capturing grains of sand with subtle variations in tone.

Step 7: Final Touches

  1. Detailing: Add final touches to enhance contrast, ensuring the light areas near the sun stand out against darker elements.
  2. Refining: Compare with the original painting, adding any missing elements or refining lines and shapes as needed.

Optional: Using the Colour Wheel

  • Reference Palette: Utilize the colour wheel to identify and mix the most used colours accurately.
  • Blending: Ensure smooth transitions by blending intermediary shades between key colour zones.

Follow these structured steps alongside your Paint-Your-Own Pack to recreate the stunning view of the Silver Sands of Morar, capturing the awe-inspiring interaction of light and landscape.

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