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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
Sepia + Grid
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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Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Glencoe, Scotland, captured in this vibrant painting. Majestic mountains rise dramatically against a sky filled with gentle, swirling clouds, painted in shades of soft yellows and blues. The landscape is alive with the warm hues of the setting sun brushing over the mountain peaks, creating a striking contrast with the deep purples and blues of the shadows. A tranquil river meanders through the foreground, reflecting the sky and surrounding hues, while lush greenery and wildflowers in vibrant pinks and purples adorn its banks, adding to the enchanting scenery. This painting embodies an expressive, impressionistic style, with bold brush strokes and a rich, harmonious color palette that transports the viewer to the heart of the Scottish Highlands.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Materials You'll Need:

  • Acrylic or oil paints as per the colour wheel provided
  • Brushes: Large flat brush, medium round brush, fine detail brush
  • Canvas or painting surface
  • Palette for mixing colours
  • Water or solvent for cleaning brushes
  • Rag or paper towels

Using the Line Drawing and Grid

The line drawing and optional grid included in your Paint-Your-Own Pack will help establish the composition and ensure accuracy. If using the grid, lightly sketch it on your canvas to match the grid in the guide, allowing for precise placement of key elements.

Painting Steps:

  1. Prepare your workspace: Ensure your canvas is ready, and all materials are within reach. Set up your colour wheel and line drawing nearby for reference.
  2. Sketch the Composition: Lightly sketch the main lines from the line drawing onto your canvas using a pencil. If using the grid, sketch grid lines first to maintain composition accuracy.
  3. Background Sky:
    • Start with the sky using a large flat brush.
    • Mix soft yellows with touches of blue to create the swirling clouds, leaving spaces for the deeper blue sky.
    • Blend using horizontal strokes to capture the smooth transitions.
  4. Mountains:
    • Using your medium round brush, apply a mix of purples and blues to form the mountains, starting from the peaks and working downwards.
    • Use deeper shades for the shadowed areas and blend to create a sense of depth.
    • Add hints of light using soft yellows where the sun catches the mountain ridges.
  5. Foreground River and Reflections:
    • Switch to a medium brush and mix blues and whites for the river.
    • Paint the river with horizontal strokes, allowing for the natural flow.
    • Add reflections of the sky using gentle, swirled strokes of the same sky colors.
  6. Vegetation and Foreground Details:
    • Use a combination of greens, yellows, and purples to paint the wildflowers and grasses along the riverbanks.
    • Layer the colours to create texture, starting with darker shades and adding lighter colours on top.
  7. Final Touches and Highlights:
    • With a fine detail brush, add highlights on the flowers and grasses using bright pinks and whites.
    • Touch up any areas needing more definition or blending.
  8. Review and Adjust: Step back and review your painting. Make any adjustments needed to balance the composition and colors.

By following these steps, you can bring the breathtaking beauty of Glencoe to life on your canvas. Enjoy the process and let your creativity flow!

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