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Painting - Longniddry Beach - Scotland in Summer
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Original painting of Longniddry Beach
Original
Tonal version
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Painting with grid
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Line drawing
Line Drawing
Line drawing with grid
Line + Grid
Sepia sketch
Sepia Sketch
Sepia sketch with grid
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Sketch
Sketch with grid
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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.
  3. Start Your Sketch / Tracing: Transfer or trace the line drawing onto your canvas/paper. Use grid lines if you want perfect proportions.
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Painting Guidance

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The painting of Longniddry Beach captures a serene coastal scene with vivid blues, soft whites, and hints of earthy brown tones. The sky, a bright cerulean, meets the tranquil turquoise waters of the sea. Delicate clouds float above, adding depth and dimension. The sandy shore, with its creamy hues, is dotted with a few figures, adding a sense of scale and liveliness. The foreground is an abstract interplay of bright yellows, sea greens, and azure, capturing the playful dance of light and shadow. This artwork blends realism with expressive brushwork, creating a dynamic yet calming vista.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Materials Needed

  • Canvas or paper
  • Acrylic paints: White, Cerulean Blue, Turquoise, Yellow, Brown, Black
  • Brushes: Wide flat, medium round, small detail
  • Palette for mixing
  • Water and cloth for cleaning brushes
  • Your Paint-Your-Own Pack

Preparation

  1. Set up your workspace with all materials within reach.
  2. Review the line drawings and grid, understanding the composition layout.
  3. Arrange your canvas, securing it if necessary.
  4. Keep the colour wheel from the pack nearby for reference.

Using the Grid and Line Drawings

The provided grid can help you accurately place elements of the painting. The line drawings offer a foundational sketch to guide your brushwork.

  • Grid: Use it to map out key areas like the horizon, shoreline, and figures. This ensures proportion and perspective accuracy.
  • Line Drawings: Lightly sketch them onto your canvas as a blueprint before you start painting.

Painting Instructions

Step 1: Sky

  1. Mix a light cerulean blue for the sky. Use a wide flat brush to cover the upper part of the canvas.
  2. Blend in white to create soft clouds, using circular motions for a fluffy effect.

Step 2: Sea

  1. Use a turquoise shade for the sea, applying with horizontal strokes.
  2. Add white streaks for waves using a medium round brush. Blend slightly where the water meets the sky.

Step 3: Beach

  1. Apply a pale cream or sandy tone for the beach area. Allow some areas to remain untouched for a natural sand effect.
  2. Add small, faint figures using a small detail brush with dark brown or black to define the people walking along the shore.

Step 4: Foreground

  1. Create an abstract base using a mix of bright yellow, white, and turquoise. Use expressive strokes to capture the lively textures.
  2. Add darker spots with black for contrast and pops of orange tones to mimic reflections and grass patches.

Final Touches

  • Review your painting, adding small details and highlights as necessary.
  • Ensure the transitions between sky, sea, and sand are smooth and natural.
  • Step back frequently to view your painting as a whole.

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