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Painting - Isle of Raasay - Scotland in Summer
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Original painting of Isle of Raasay
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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  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.
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Painting Guidance

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The painting depicts the serene and breathtaking landscape of the Isle of Raasay, Scotland. The vibrant blues of the sea contrast with the lush greens and yellows of the rolling hills, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. Dotted with small, charming houses, the scene is alive with the textures and colors of the countryside. The sky is a dynamic blend of light blues and whites, hinting at a brisk, fresh Scottish breeze. This painting uses a bold and expressive style, capturing the essence of the natural beauty and serene life on the Isle.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Materials Needed

  • Canvas or painting paper
  • Acrylic or oil paints (as per the color wheel provided)
  • Brushes (variety of sizes)
  • Palette for mixing colors
  • Optional: Palette knives for texture
  • Water or paint thinner (as appropriate)
  • Rag or paper towels
  • The Paint-Your-Own Pack, including line drawings and grid versions

Preparation

  1. Set Up Your Space: Ensure you have a well-lit area with all your materials ready. Lay out the Paint-Your-Own Pack for reference, including line drawings and optional grid version.
  2. Prepare Your Canvas: Lightly sketch the main elements using the line drawing as a guide. Use the grid version if you wish for precise placement and proportions.

Painting Steps

  1. Paint the Sky:
    • Mix a light blue for the base of the sky and cover the top third of your canvas.
    • Add white to your blue for cloud highlights, blending softly for a natural look.
  2. Create the Sea:
    • Use a vibrant turquoise as the base color for the sea, applying it below the sky.
    • Introduce deeper blues in sections for dimensionality, using smooth horizontal strokes.
  3. Define the Hills:
    • Mix various greens and yellows as shown in the color palette for the hills.
    • Apply in broad strokes, enhancing the natural undulation and depth of the landscape.
  4. Paint the Houses:
    • Use white with subtle gray shadows to draw the houses nestled in the hills.
    • Add slight details with smaller brushes for doors and windows.
  5. Add Details and Texture:
    • Use smaller brushes or palette knives to dab on the vivid flowers and darker plants.
    • Ensure contrasts between lighter hilltops and darker foregrounds to create depth.
  6. Finishing Touches:
    • Review the entire painting for balance in color and composition.
    • Make any necessary adjustments to highlights and shadows.

Using the Line Drawings and Grids

Line Drawings: These help in outlining major elements like the houses and the horizon. Ensure these are lightly sketched so they do not show through the paint.
Grid Version: Use this to keep proportions accurate. Compare sections of your painting with the grid to maintain scale and placement as in the original.

By following these steps and utilizing the resources in your Paint-Your-Own Pack, you will be able to capture the vivid beauty and serene charm of the Isle of Raasay.

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