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Name: Loch Spelve - Paint-it-Yourself Pack
Brand: ScotlandPaintings.com
Price: 9.99 GBP
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Sketches, drawings, grid and colour palettes...

Original

Tonal (B&W)

Painting + Grid

Line Drawing

Line + Grid

Sepia Sketch

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Sketch

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Colour Palette

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Start with outlines—no blank-canvas anxiety.
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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Tweak colours and medium for true creative freedom.
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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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Amidst the serene landscapes of Scotland lies Loch Spelve, captured through sweeping strokes and an evocative color palette. This painting brings to life the deep blues and greens of the loch, juxtaposed with vibrant yellows and subtle earthy tones. The dynamic sky, with its swirling gray clouds, adds depth and drama, making the painting both captivating and tranquil. The abstract style emphasizes bold shapes and fluid forms, inviting the viewer to explore the interplay between land and sky.

Painting Guide for Loch Spelve

Materials Needed

Canvas
Acrylic paints: Blue, Green, Yellow, White, Black, and Earth tones
Brushes: Flat, round, and detail
Palette
Cup of water
Cloth or paper towels

Using the Line Drawings and Grid

The line drawings and optional grid provided in your Paint-Your-Own Pack help maintain composition accuracy. Begin by lightly sketching the main outlines and horizon using the grid to align elements correctly. This ensures proportional and balanced placement of key features.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Background Preparation:
- Start with a light wash of white and a touch of earth tones to cover the canvas. Let it dry.
- Use the grid lines to sketch the horizon and major shapes with a pencil.
Painting the Sky:
- Mix white with a small amount of black to create various gray tones.
- Use broad strokes with a flat brush to apply the grays, starting from the top and blending downwards.
- Create dynamic cloud formations by adding darker tones scattered across the sky.
Creating the Hills and Farmland:
- Mix dark green with a hint of blue for the distant hills.
- Use a round brush to apply this mixture, following the outline from the sketch.
- Add layers of lighter greens and yellows to simulate the farmland, keeping the brushstrokes loose and varied.
Painting the Foreground:
- Apply bold strokes of vibrant blue and deep green to represent the water's reflective surface.
- Introduce patches of yellow for highlights, blending subtly into the surrounding greens.
- Use a detail brush to refine edges and emphasize some of the structural lines.
Adding Final Details:
- Introduce white and light yellow highlights to capture the sunlight and reflections.
- Use black sparingly to define shadows and add contrast with a fine brush.
- Adjust any color imbalance using the color wheel as a guide.
Final Touches:
- Step back and assess the composition for balance and harmony.
- Add any small details or adjustments as necessary.
- Sign your masterpiece!

Enjoy the creative journey of bringing Loch Spelve to life on your canvas!

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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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