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Painting - Glen Roy - Scotland in Summer
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Original painting of Glen Roy
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Painting with grid
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Line drawing with grid
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Sepia sketch
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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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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Glen Roy, Scotland, with its rolling hills, lush fields, and distant mountains. This painting captures the serene essence of the landscape with predominantly cool hues of blues, greens, and purples highlighted by warm yellows and oranges. The vivid, impressionistic style and fluid brushstrokes create a dynamic scene that invites viewers into the tranquil, yet vibrant highlands.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Materials Needed

  • Acrylic or oil paints matching the provided color wheel
  • Canvas or canvas board
  • Brushes of various sizes
  • Palette and palette knife
  • Printed line drawing, sketch, or grid from PDF pack

Preparation

  1. Set Up Your Workspace: Ensure you have adequate lighting and a comfortable area to work.
  2. Prepare Your Canvas: Lightly sketch the basic outline using the line drawing provided. Use the grid version if available for more precision.

Painting the Sky and Background

  1. Mix Colors: Start with lighter blues and whites for the sky. Gradually darken with purples and greens for the distant hills.
  2. Apply Paint: Use broad, horizontal strokes at the top of the canvas, blending the colors to create a smooth transition from sky to hilltops.
  3. Add Depth: Incorporate patches of light green in the distance to depict the lush landscape.

Creating the Midground

  1. Define Major Shapes: Use darker blues and purples to outline the slopes of the hills on both sides.
  2. Highlight Hills: Introduce orange and light green for sunlit areas, adding warmth and contrast.
  3. Add Details: Paint the small structures using white and gray for a subtle, realistic look.

Developing the Foreground

  1. Fill Fields: Use vivid yellows and light greens for the fields. Note the areas of shadow and vary the intensity of colors accordingly.
  2. Create Depth: Add purple accents and darker greens to give dimension to the land.
  3. Brush Technique: Use a palette knife for texture and bold strokes to simulate natural elements like grass and shrubs.

Final Touches

  1. Refine Edges: Smooth any rough transitions between colors, especially in the sky and distant hills.
  2. Add Highlights and Shadows: Use white for highlights and a mix of dark blue or purple for shadows, emphasizing sunlight and depth.

Utilize the line drawings and grid to maintain accuracy in perspective and composition. Take your time to enjoy the process, and feel free to adjust colors to suit your personal style. Happy painting!

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