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Painting - Longniddry Beach - Scotland in Summer
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Original painting of Longniddry Beach
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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Sketch with grid
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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 Longniddry Beach, where cool blues meet warm earth tones under a softly lit sky. This evocative painting captures the tranquil atmosphere of the Scottish coastline, with sweeping brushstrokes depicting the reflection of light on water and sand. Rolling hills fade into the distance, their deep greens and purples providing a stunning backdrop to the vibrant beach scene. The artwork employs a dynamic, impressionist style, characterized by bold colors and expressive strokes, creating a vivid yet harmonious composition.

Painting Guide

Materials Needed

  • Canvas or thick paper
  • Acrylic paints (refer to color wheel for palette)
  • Brushes (variety of sizes)
  • Palette for mixing colors
  • Cup of water for cleaning brushes
  • Paper towels or cloth
  • Graphite pencil (optional for transferring lines)

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Setup and Preparation:
    • Print out the line drawing or grid template from the Paint-Your-Own Pack.
    • Sketch the outline on your canvas using the grid method for accuracy, matching the lines to ensure proper composition placement.
  2. Background:
    • Start with the sky. Mix shades of pink, blue, and lavender using the color palette provided.
    • Apply the paint in horizontal strokes for the sky's soft gradients. Use larger brushes for this expansive area.
    • Let the sky dry a bit before proceeding.
  3. Middle Ground – Hills and Water:
    • Use a mixture of greens and purples for the hills in the background. Focus on creating depth with darker shades at the base and lighter tones towards the top.
    • Paint the water with vibrant blues, adding streaks of lighter blue for highlights on the surface.
  4. Forefront – Beach and Details:
    • Use warm, earthy tones like oranges and browns for the sandy areas, layering them with the direction of the shorelines.
    • Include purples and greens in the foreground to capture the mixture of vegetation and sand.
    • Add shadows and small figures for scale using darker colors, placing them where indicated by the line drawing.
  5. Final Touches:
    • Balance the composition by adding small highlights and details where needed.
    • Review your painting for consistency with colors and shapes as seen in the source painting image.

Using the Line Drawings and Grid

The included line drawings can serve as a guide for accurately placing major elements of the painting. Use the grid technique by drawing a similar grid on your canvas and transferring the composition square by square. This approach ensures elements are properly proportioned and positioned, allowing you to focus on color and technique.

With patient application and attentive observation, you can recreate the serene beauty of Longniddry Beach in your own unique artistic style.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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