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Painting - Ben Lomond - Scottish Munros
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Original painting of Ben Lomond
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
Sepia + Grid
Sketch
Sketch
Sketch with grid
Sketch + Grid
Colour wheel / palette
Colour Palette

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Sketch with grid
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  1. Buy the Paint-it-Yourself Pack.: Check out securely, then instantly receive your PDF pack by email.
  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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Imagine the captivating essence of Ben Lomond, majestically rising in the Scottish Highlands. This painting captures the bold, expressive style of contemporary landscape art, using a vibrant and dynamic color palette. The painting reflects an intense interplay of warm and cool tones, with rich oranges, deep purples, and luscious greens dominating the composition. The layering of colors across the mountains, the serene lake, and the cascading hills creates depth and movement, bringing this iconic landscape to life.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Preparation

  • Ensure your workspace is clean and well-lit. Gather all necessary supplies included in the Paint-Your-Own Pack.
  • Review the line drawing and sketches to familiarize yourself with the composition. The artist grid version can help you maintain accuracy in proportions and placement.
  • Study the color wheel provided to understand the palette and dominant colors.

Step 1: Outlining the Composition

  1. Grid Technique: If using the artist grid, begin by lightly sketching the grid lines on your canvas. Use these lines to accurately place the main elements: the mountain peak, lake, and foreground hills.
  2. Line Drawing: Use the provided line drawings to trace or freehand sketch the major outlines of Ben Lomond and the surrounding landscape. Focus on the contours of the mountains and the flow of the hills.

Step 2: Blocking in Base Colors

  1. Start with the sky, using a blend of warms oranges and soft pinks. Allow overlaps with lighter purples as you move towards the mountain contour.
  2. Paint the large mass of the mountain using deep purples and dark blues, highlighting the rugged textures.
  3. For the lake, use smooth horizontal strokes in whites and light blues to capture the reflection.
  4. Fill the foreground with various greens and warm earth tones, defining the hills and vegetation.

Step 3: Developing Depth and Detail

  1. Enhance the clouds with a mix of soft yellows and highlight the sunset glow for a dramatic effect.
  2. Deepen the shadows on the mountain using darker purples and blues, contrasting with orange accents to mimic sunlight hitting the ridges.
  3. Add light reflections and ripples on the lake with quick, horizontal brushstrokes using whites and pale blues.
  4. Paint in the colorful foliage, emphasizing the warm reds and oranges against darker shadows to add vibrancy and contrast.

Step 4: Final Touches

  1. Refine the edges of the mountain and foreground for clarity, ensuring each feature is distinct.
  2. Add final highlights and shadows to enhance the dimensionality of the landscape.
  3. Step back to assess the overall balance. Touch up any areas that need more contrast or detail.

Tips for Success

  • Patience and Layering: Allow each layer to dry slightly before applying additional colors to prevent muddling.
  • Brush Techniques: Use different brush sizes and strokes to achieve varied textures and depth.
  • Stay True to the Palette: Regularly refer to your color wheel to maintain the painting’s vibrancy.

Enjoy the journey of creating your own rendition of the majestic Ben Lomond, capturing its beauty and serene grandeur through your unique perspective.

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