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Name: Stob Dubh - Paint-it-Yourself Pack
Brand: ScotlandPaintings.com
Price: 9.99 GBP
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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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Why You’ll Love Our Packs

Stress-Free Learning

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

Build Confidence, Fast

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

Pure Relaxation

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

Own Your Artwork, 100%

Tweak colours and medium for true creative freedom.
No copyright: sell, gift, or display your final piece.
Say, “Yes, I painted that!” when friends compliment it.

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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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This painting of Stob Dubh in Scotland captures the majestic beauty of the Scottish Highlands. The landscape is bathed in vibrant colors, where rich purples and deep blues dominate the towering mountain, creating a striking contrast with the fiery oranges and lush greens of the foreground. Wispy clouds drift across a serene sky, adding to the ethereal atmosphere. The painting employs bold brushstrokes and a lively, impressionistic style that emphasizes the natural harmony and drama of the scene.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Materials Needed

Canvas or thick art paper
Acrylic paints (colors as per the included color wheel)
Assorted brushes (medium flat, small round, large brush for backgrounds)
Palette
Water cup
Paper towels

Preparation

Review the Pack: Familiarize yourself with the source painting image, line drawings, and optional artist's grid provided in the Paint-Your-Own Pack.
Set Up Your Space: Ensure you have a well-lit, comfortable workspace with all materials at hand.
Canvas Prep: Lightly sketch the outline using the line drawings or use the grid version for precise composition placement.

Painting Process

Background:
- Sky: Use a large brush to apply a light, soft wash of cream and muted blues to create the sky. Maintain wispy cloud shapes as seen in the painting.
Mountain Forms:
- Base Colors: Employ deep purples mixed with hints of blues for the mountain. Use broad, sweeping strokes to convey its imposing presence.
- Shadows and Highlights: Blend lighter purples to create shadow variations. Add depth with crisp highlights using a small brush.
Foreground:
- Vegetation and Land: Apply vibrant oranges and greens, highlighting the rolling hills and trees.
- Details: With a smaller brush, add details to the trees and plants. Use darker shades for shadows beneath foliage and brighter pigments where the light hits.
Water Features:
- Portray the meandering river using varying shades of blue. Highlight the reflective motion of the water with swift horizontal strokes.
Final Touches:
- Enhance the overall composition by adding more contrast and refining edges. Reinforce highlights and shadows to improve depth perception.

Utilizing the Line Drawings and Grid

The line drawings provide a strong base structure, helping you accurately map out the key elements of the painting. For added precision, use the artist’s grid to divide the canvas into smaller sections, allowing for meticulous scaling of composition from the reference.

Tips for Success

Layering: Build up colors gradually, allowing each layer to dry slightly before adding the next to avoid muddiness.
Experiment: Feel free to mix colors and play with brush techniques to develop your unique interpretation.
Patience: Take your time, stepping back occasionally to view your progress and make informed adjustments.

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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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