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Name: Shetland - Paint-it-Yourself Pack
Brand: ScotlandPaintings.com
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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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Stress-Free Learning

Start with outlines—no blank-canvas anxiety.
Artist grid guides ensure perfect proportions.
Use colour/tonal references to learn step by step.

Build Confidence, Fast

See clear progress from your first brushstroke.
Structured references remove guesswork.
Hone skills at your own pace, without pressure.

Pure Relaxation

Painting reduces stress and helps you unwind.
Focus on painting, not the challenge of drawing.
A therapeutic break from everyday distractions.

Own Your Artwork, 100%

Tweak colours and medium for true creative freedom.
No copyright: sell, gift, or display your final piece.
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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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Set against the dramatic landscapes of Shetland, this painting vividly captures the rugged cliffs and the expansive sea with a strikingly modern touch. The prominent white house perched on the cliff stands resilient against the wild beauty of the Scottish coast. The color palette features a harmonious blend of deep blues, rich greens, and earthy tones, emphasizing the natural allure. The artist’s style is characterized by bold brush strokes and dynamic composition, bringing an invigorating energy to this coastal scene.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Materials Needed

Acrylic or oil paints (as per the color wheel provided)
Brushes in various sizes (flat and round)
Canvas or canvas board
Palette
Water or solvent for cleaning brushes
Source painting image, line drawings, sketches, and grid (from your Paint-Your-Own Pack)

Getting Started

Prepare Your Workspace: Ensure you have ample lighting and a clean space. Arrange your materials so they are within reach.
Set Up the Grid: Use the optional grid version from the pack to outline key elements. This will help maintain composition accuracy. You can transfer the grid lines lightly onto your canvas with a pencil.

Blocking in the Main Shapes

Sketch the Outline: Using the line drawing as a guide, sketch the main elements of the painting on your canvas, focusing on the cliff, house, and sea.
Block in Large Areas of Color: Start with the largest areas first. Use a wide brush to apply deep blue for the sea and rich green for the grasslands. Do not worry about details at this stage.
Define the Cliffs: Utilize a mix of earthy browns and dark grays to form the cliffs, adding depth and texture with varied brushstrokes.

Adding Details

Paint the House: With finer brushes, focus on the house. Use crisp whites and subtle shadows to create a three-dimensional effect.
Detail the Sea: Use a smaller brush to add lighter blues and whites for the waves crashing against the rocks. Highlight the movement using curved, dynamic strokes.
Enhance the Landscape: Add darker tones to the cliffs and grassland to suggest shadows and depth. Use brighter, more saturated colors to highlight sunlit areas.

Final Touches

Refine Details: Go over the painting to enhance finer details like the texture of the grass and nuanced variations in the cliff face.
Adjust Colors: Compare your painting with the source image and make adjustments to color balance for harmony across the piece.
Add Highlights: Apply final highlights to emphasize light reflections on the sea and the house.

Finishing Up

Review and Finalize: Step back to assess the overall balance and composition of your painting. Make any last adjustments.
Let Dry and Seal: Allow your painting to fully dry, then apply a varnish if using acrylics, to protect your artwork.

By following these steps, and utilizing each element provided in the Paint-Your-Own Pack, you'll recreate the atmospheric beauty of the Shetland coast with precision and style!

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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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All artwork and content in the Paint-it-Yourself packs remain the intellectual property of ScotlandPaintings.com. By purchasing a pack, you do not acquire any copyright ownership of the original painting or digital content.

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