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Name: North Berwick Harbour - Paint-it-Yourself Pack
Brand: ScotlandPaintings.com
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Painting - North Berwick Harbour - Scottish Harbours

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Sketches, drawings, grid and colour palettes...

Original

Tonal (B&W)

Painting + Grid

Line Drawing

Line + Grid

Sepia Sketch

Sepia + Grid

Sketch

Sketch + Grid

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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Focus on painting, not the challenge of drawing.
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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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Inspiring Description of the Painting

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of North Berwick Harbour at sunset, a painting that encapsulates the serene interplay between light, color, and structure. The scene captures the harbor moments before dusk, where the expansive sky is painted in soft coral hues, gradually melting into the rich blues of the calm sea and the silhouetted landforms in the distance. The dazzling, subdued light of the setting sun bathes the scene, casting long reflections on the water. This piece uses a harmonious palette of pastel tones, predominantly featuring warm peaches and cool blues. The geometric foreground, composed of distinct blocks, adds a modern, abstract flair, contrasting beautifully with the natural elements. The artistry lies in the delicate balance of simplicity and depth, offering a soothing visual that resonates with both peace and subtle movement.

Structured Painting Guide

Materials Needed

Canvas
Acrylic paints (according to the provided color palette)
Brushes (flat, round, and fine-tip)
Pencil for sketching
Water container and palette
Optional: Grid overlays (from the Paint-Your-Own Pack)
Line drawing references (from the Paint-Your-Own Pack)

Step 1: Prepare Your Canvas

Begin by lightly sketching the composition on your canvas using the provided line drawing. If you opt for the grid method, overlay the grid on both the reference image and your canvas to ensure accurate proportions and placements.

Step 2: Paint the Background

Mix soft coral tones and start painting the sky from top to bottom, gradually transitioning into lighter peaches toward the horizon.
Leave the area for the sun blank initially to ensure its circular shape remains distinct.
Use long horizontal strokes to create a smooth gradient.

Step 3: Create the Sun and its Reflection

For the sun, use a very pale yellow or white, painting in a perfect circle.
Add delicate reflections on the water directly below the sun, extending vertically.

Step 4: Paint the Distant Horizon and Water

Mix a range of blues for the sea and the distant hills. Apply in smooth, horizontal streaks to indicate the flatness of the sea.
For the landforms, use darker blue hues to suggest depth and distance.

Step 5: Add the Boats

Using a fine-tip brush, paint the boats scattered across the harbor. Use darker tones for the silhouettes, paying attention to proportions from the line drawing.
Add reflections of the boats on the water with similar hues, using short, vertical strokes.

Step 6: Detail the Foreground Blocks

Switch to more controlled strokes to fill in the geometric blocks in the foreground. Use a mix of the color palette, such as blues, grays, and earth tones, keeping the lines clean and defined.
Ensure slight variations in color to suggest texture and depth.

Step 7: Final Touches

Review the painting and touch up areas where necessary to refine edges and enhance contrasts.
Ensure the overall balance and harmony of color and composition.

Tip: Take breaks between layers to let the paint dry and to evaluate the painting with fresh eyes. Enjoy the creativity and let your personal touch shine through!

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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.

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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

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Once your payment is confirmed, you will receive instant access to download your PDF.
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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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