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Name: River Clyde - Paint-it-Yourself Pack
Brand: ScotlandPaintings.com
Price: 9.99 GBP
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Painting - River Clyde - Scotland in Summer

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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

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Start with outlines—no blank-canvas anxiety.
Artist grid guides ensure perfect proportions.
Use colour/tonal references to learn step by step.

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See clear progress from your first brushstroke.
Structured references remove guesswork.
Hone skills at your own pace, without pressure.

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Painting reduces stress and helps you unwind.
Focus on painting, not the challenge of drawing.
A therapeutic break from everyday distractions.

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Tweak colours and medium for true creative freedom.
No copyright: sell, gift, or display your final piece.
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See The Transformation

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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

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The painting of the River Clyde in Scotland is a vibrant celebration of light and color, capturing the serene beauty of the landscape. The scene is dominated by the expansive waterway, reflecting the vibrant blues of the sky and the subtle warmth of the surrounding land. A city skyline rises in the background, nestled between rolling hills, with scattered buildings punctuating the horizon. The color palette is bold and expressive, featuring bright blues, greens, and earthy oranges that bring the scene to life, while wispy clouds add a sense of movement and depth to the sky.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Materials Needed

Acrylic paints: Blue, Orange, Yellow, Green, White, Black
Brushes: Flat, Round, Detail
Canvas
Palette
Water cup
Paper towels

Included in Your Pack

Source Image of the Painting
Line Drawing
Sketches
Artist Grid
Colour Wheel

Using the Line Drawing and Grid

Step 1: Place the line drawing over your canvas to outline the key shapes and structures of the painting. Use the grid version for greater composition accuracy, ensuring elements like the skyline and river are positioned correctly.

Painting Instructions

Sky
- Start by mixing various shades of blue with white to capture the sky's vibrancy. Use a flat brush to paint the sky, starting from the top and working downwards.
- To add the clouds, mix white with a touch of blue and orange for subtle shading. Use a rounded brush for soft edges and create fluffy cloud forms.
Skyline and Hills
- Paint the skyline using a mixture of blues and grays for the buildings, applying with a small, flat brush for crisp lines.
- Create the hills in the background using softer, muted greens and blues, blending gently to keep the focus on the skyline.
River
- For the river, use a deep, rich blue. Pay attention to reflections and ripples, using the brighter shades reflected in the water.
- Layer the colors, moving horizontally to achieve a sense of depth and flow in the water.
Foreground Land and Trees
- Mix greens with a touch of yellow for the grassy areas, applying with a flat brush for texture.
- Add earthy orange tones to the land closest to the viewer, using bold strokes for contrast against the cool blues.
Final Touches
- Adjust any areas that need refining, such as the edges of the clouds or the reflections in the river.
- Use a detail brush to add highlights and shadows, enhancing the three-dimensionality of the scene.

Refer to the color wheel for guidance on mixing suitable shades. Enjoy the process, and let your creativity flow as you recreate the stunning beauty of the River Clyde!

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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.

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