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Original painting of Glencoe
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
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Sketch
Sketch
Sketch with grid
Sketch + Grid
Colour wheel / palette
Colour Palette

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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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The painting of Glencoe in Scotland captures the serene beauty of a winter landscape under a vibrant sunset. The sky is painted with soft pastels and warm hues, blending pinks, oranges, and yellows, which reflect off the icy surface of a river winding through snow-covered mountains. The mountains, with their cool blue and purple tones, create a striking contrast with the warm glow of the sky, adding depth and drama to the scene. The style is impressionistic, emphasizing broad brush strokes and vivid colors that convey the atmosphere and emotion of this breathtaking Scottish vista.

Painting Guide

Materials Needed

  • Acrylic or oil paints
  • Canvas or watercolor paper
  • Brush set (large, medium, and fine)
  • Palette
  • Palette knife
  • Water jar (for acrylics) or paint thinner (for oils)
  • Paper towels or cloth

Step 1: Preparing Your Canvas

Use the line drawing in your Paint-Your-Own Pack to lightly sketch the main outlines on your canvas. If using the grid version, draw matching grid lines on your canvas to help accurately position elements of the composition.

Step 2: Painting the Sky

  1. Mix Your Colors: Refer to the color wheel provided to mix the pastel pinks, oranges, and yellows.
  2. Apply Base Color: Use a large brush to cover the sky area with a light, even wash of pink.
  3. Add Depth: Blend in shades of orange and yellow near the horizon to simulate the sunset glow. Use horizontal strokes to keep the colors soft and blended.

Step 3: Painting the Mountains

  1. Mix Cool Tones: Prepare your purples and blues for the mountains.
  2. Define Shapes: With a medium brush, sketch the outline of the mountain ranges, starting with the lighter purples at the peaks and transitioning to deeper blues in the shadow areas.
  3. Blend: Use a palette knife or a clean brush to softly blend the colors where the mountains meet the sky, integrating the elements harmoniously.

Step 4: Painting the River

  1. Create Reflections: Use the colors of the sky to paint reflective streaks on the river’s surface. Start with lighter colors and overlay darker blues for a mirror effect.
  2. Add Details: With a fine brush or palette knife, add more defined reflections and light accents for water sheen.

Step 5: Final Touches

  • Rough Snow Details: With a palette knife, add textures to the snow banks using thick white paint to contrast with the delicate features of the river.
  • Shadow Work: Introduce subtle shadows in the snow, using diluted blue tones for both depth and interest.
  • Review and Adjust: Step back, review your artwork, and make any necessary adjustments for color harmony and detail refinement.

Enjoy the journey of recreating Glencoe, a splendid Scottish landscape, and let your brushstrokes bring its majestic beauty to life.

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