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Name: Findochty Harbour - 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

Drag the handle left or right to compare the line drawing with the original painting.

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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Imagine the serene beauty of Findochty Harbour captured in a vibrant painting, where colorful boats gently sway in the calm waters, reflecting the sunlit houses that line the shore. The play of light and shadow across the architecture creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Bright reds, yellows, and blues dominate the scene, capturing the cheerful essence of this picturesque Scottish harbor. The artistic style blends impressionism with a touch of realism, focusing on capturing the mood and color dynamics rather than intricate details.

Painting Guide

Materials Needed

Canvas or watercolor paper
Acrylic or watercolor paints
Brushes (small, medium, and large)
Palette for mixing colors
Cup of water (for watercolor) or acrylic medium
Paper towel or cloth for cleaning brushes

Step-by-Step Instructions

Preparation: Set up your workspace with the Paint-Your-Own Pack, including the source painting image, line drawing, and sketches. Use the grid version if you need help with composition accuracy.
Sketch the Outline: Using the line drawing as a reference, lightly sketch the major shapes and outlines onto your canvas. If using the grid, match each square on the paper with the corresponding section on your canvas to ensure accuracy.
Background: Start with the sky using a mix of light blues and whites. Use broad strokes to give a soft, blurred effect. Let it dry.
Land and Structures: Apply a base layer of warm yellows and earthy tones for the buildings. Focus on blocking in color rather than details at this stage.
Water: Mix blues and greens for the water, reflecting the boats and buildings. Use fluid, horizontal brushstrokes to show movement and reflection.
Boats: Paint the boats with bold reds and complementing blue-black tones for contrast. Pay attention to the reflections below each boat, using lighter colors and softer edges.
Details: Add windows, doors, and roof details to the buildings using darker shades for contrast. For the boats, emphasize the masts and lines.
Final Touches: Review the overall balance of the painting. Add highlights and shadows where needed to enhance depth and dimension.
Review and Adjust: Step back to assess your work. Make any final adjustments in color or detail to ensure the painting captures the lively, colorful atmosphere of Findochty Harbour.

Using the Grid and Line Drawings

The grid and line drawings provided in your kit are tools to help you capture accurate proportions and placements. Align your canvas with the grid version if needed, and mark corresponding points to guide your outline sketch. This ensures the composition remains true to the original painting, making the recreation process more approachable and rewarding.

Final Tips

Take your time with each step, ensuring the paint is dry before moving to the next layer.
Use the color wheel provided to understand color interactions better and to mix accurately.
Enjoy the process and let your creativity flow; the goal is to capture the beauty of the scene.

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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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All artwork and content in the Paint-it-Yourself packs remain the intellectual property of ScotlandPaintings.com. By purchasing a pack, you do not acquire any copyright ownership of the original painting or digital content.

6. Refund Policy

Due to the digital nature of the product, all sales are final, and we do not offer refunds. If you experience any issues with your download, please contact us for support.

7. Liability

We are not responsible for any losses or damages resulting from the use of our Paint-it-Yourself packs. Ensure you download and store your files securely within the provided access period.

8. Changes to These Terms

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