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Painting - Stob Dearg - Scottish Munros
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Original painting of Stob Dearg
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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  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.
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  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 majestic Stob Dearg, a towering peak rising dramatically against a vibrant sky. This painting captures the untamed beauty of this iconic Scottish mountain with bold, sweeping strokes. The palette is a symphony of blues, oranges, and earth tones, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. The artist’s style is dynamic and expressive, blending realism with an abstract twist that draws the viewer into the scene.

Painting Guide for Stob Dearg

Materials Needed

  • Canvas or painting paper
  • Acrylic paints (as per the provided color wheel)
  • Brushes (various sizes)
  • Palette knife
  • Water container
  • Palette for mixing colors
  • Rag or paper towels

Step-by-Step Instructions

Preparation

  1. Set up your workspace: Ensure good lighting and arrange all materials within easy reach.
  2. Review your resource pack: Familiarize yourself with the source painting image, line drawings, sketches, grid versions, and color wheel.

Using Line Drawings and Grid

The provided line drawings and optional grid assist with composition accuracy. If using the grid:

  • Use the grid to align key features of the mountain and landscape on your canvas.
  • Sketch lightly with pencil to avoid altering your paint colors.

Background

  1. Sky: Start with the upper part, using blues from the color palette, blending darker from top to lighter towards the horizon. Use wide brush strokes for a smooth gradient.
  2. Add texture: Introduce some dynamic white strokes to create the impression of clouds and movement.

The Mountain

  1. Base layer: Use earth tones to sketch out the basic shape of Stob Dearg. Start from the bottom, building upward with a palette knife to create texture.
  2. Add details: Focus on the play of light and shadow, using contrasts of orange and darker tones to define the mountain’s contours.
  3. Highlight peak: Apply lighter colors such as yellow and white where the sun might catch the mountain, giving dimension and form.

Foreground

  1. Landscapes: Use greens and browns to depict the rolling terrain at the foot of the mountain. Vary your brush strokes to suggest grassy textures.
  2. Add subtle details: Integrate darker shades to indicate shadows and depth, enhancing realism.

Final Touches

  1. Refine edges: Use a smaller brush to clean up any rough edges or smudges, ensuring distinct shapes.
  2. Review color balance: Step back and examine the overall harmony of the piece, adjusting colors where necessary to maintain vibrancy.
  3. Let it dry: Allow the painting to dry in a clean, dust-free area.

Tips for Success

  • Stay loose: Embrace the expressive style—mistakes can enhance the painting’s character.
  • Layering: Allow each layer to dry slightly before adding the next to avoid muddiness.
  • Step back: Periodically view your work from a distance to gauge overall composition and color balance.

By following these steps, you’ll recreate the breathtaking presence of Stob Dearg on your canvas, capturing its captivating essence and vibrant energy. Have fun and let your artistic instincts guide you!

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