Love this painting?

Name: Nairn Beach - Paint-it-Yourself Pack
Brand: ScotlandPaintings.com
Price: 9.99 GBP
Availability: InStock

Want to paint it yourself?

Buy the Paint-it-Yourself Pack for £9.99

Painting - Nairn Beach - Scottish Beaches

Buy Now - £9.99

Download all 10 source images for £9.99

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

Instant Download - £9.99

Why You’ll Love Our Packs

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.
Say, “Yes, I painted that!” when friends compliment it.

Get a FREE pack!

Buy two packs and get one completely FREE!

Simply add three packs to your cart and and enter the coupon "onefree"

See The Transformation

Drag the handle left or right to compare the line drawing with the original painting.

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

Buy the pack - then follow this guidance.

Escape into the serene beauty of Nairn Beach in Scotland with this exquisite painting. The artwork beautifully captures the play of light across the beach as the sun sets, casting a golden glow over the sands and reflecting vibrant hues across the water. The sky is a symphony of color, transitioning from deep blues to soft oranges and pinks, with wispy clouds adding texture and depth. Silhouetted figures on the horizon lend a sense of scale and tranquility. The painting’s impressionistic style focuses on broad, expressive brushstrokes, bringing a sense of movement and life to the scene. The carefully curated color palette highlights the natural beauty of the seascape, drawing viewers into a moment of quiet reflection.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Materials Needed

Canvas
Brushes of varying sizes
Acrylic or oil paints based on color palette provided
A palette for mixing colors
Water or solvent (depending on paint type)

Using the Line Drawings and Grid

The included line drawings help outline the major shapes and forms in the painting. Use the grid version for precise placement and proportional accuracy. Start by sketching lightly on your canvas using the grid as a reference to maintain the arrangement and scale.

Step 1: Sketch the Outline

Transfer the line drawing to your canvas, focusing on the horizon, the shoreline, and key cloud formations.
Use the grid to ensure that main elements like the sun and distant figures are correctly positioned.

Step 2: Paint the Sky

Mix colors to match the sky’s gradient, from deeper blues in the top corners to warm oranges and yellows near the horizon.
Apply broad brushstrokes to capture the cloud forms, paying attention to the light’s direction.
Blend softly where the colors transition to mimic the natural flow of sunset.

Step 3: Add the Sea

Use darker blues and grays for the ocean, creating gentle waves by blending lighter highlights on top.
Reflect the colors from the sky onto the water, using horizontal strokes to suggest ripples.

Step 4: Paint the Sand

Start with a base of light beige and gradually incorporate pinks and oranges for the reflected sunset.
Include darker shadows using muted purples and blues to add dimension.
Use expressive strokes to indicate texture and movement in the sand.

Step 5: Define the Figures and Details

With a fine brush, outline the silhouettes of the figures on the beach using dark, mixed tones.
Add minimal detailing to suggest movement and distance.

Step 6: Final Touches

Examine the overall balance of light and shadow, adding highlights or darkening areas as needed.
Blend edges softly to maintain the painting’s ethereal quality, ensuring the atmosphere feels cohesive.

Enjoy the process and embrace the creative journey. Capturing the essence of Nairn Beach is not just about precision, but also about immersing yourself in its tranquil beauty.

Start painting today! Instant download.

Buy the pack now and you'll be painting in no time!

Buy now

Similar Paintings You Might Like….

Same style Same subject

Prefer a Ready-to-Hang Version?

Love this artwork? Explore even more ways to enjoy it at home—visit ScotlandPaintings.com to discover beautifully framed prints, premium canvas editions, and high-quality posters featuring this stunning Scottish scene. Each product is professionally printed and ready to bring the charm of Scotland straight to your walls.

Buy a framed print of this painting

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.

5. Copyright and Intellectual Property

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.

6. Refund Policy

Due to the digital nature of the product, all sales are final, and we do not offer refunds. If you experience any issues with your download, please contact us for support.

7. Liability

We are not responsible for any losses or damages resulting from the use of our Paint-it-Yourself packs. Ensure you download and store your files securely within the provided access period.

8. Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of our services after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these terms, please contact us at hello@scotlandpaintings.com.