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Name: Glen Etive - Paint-it-Yourself Pack
Brand: ScotlandPaintings.com
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Painting - Glen Etive - 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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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.

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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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An Inspiring Description of Glen Etive Painting

The painting of Glen Etive captures the breathtaking tranquility and natural beauty of this Scottish landscape. Central to the scene is a serene river reflecting the sky's soft blues and gentle whites. Surrounded by rich, rolling hills in shades of green and blue, the painting conveys a sense of depth and grandeur. The mountains in the distance stand majestically under a subtle sky, imbued with delicate hues that suggest a peaceful day transitioning from afternoon to evening. Rich in contrast and highlighted by the vibrant use of color, this artwork embodies a blend of impressionism with a focus on vibrant, expressive brush strokes.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Materials Needed

Canvas or paper suitable for acrylic paints
Acrylic paints (as per the color palette provided)
Brushes in various sizes (flat, round, and detail)
Palette
Water container
Paper towels

Using the Line Drawings and Grid

The Paint-Your-Own Pack includes line drawings and a grid to assist in composition accuracy. Start by transferring the line drawing onto your canvas using a light pencil, following the grid lines to maintain correct proportions. The grid is especially useful for keeping the perspective and dimensions of the landscape accurate.

Step 1: Preparing the Background

Start with the sky. Use a flat brush to apply a base layer of light blue across the top third of the canvas, blending in white to create soft clouds.
Introduce shades of pink and peach in the upper areas to mimic the subtle color variations of the sky near the mountain peaks.

Step 2: Painting the Hills and Mountains

Begin with the distant mountains. Use a mix of light blue and lavender, creating a soft gradient as it moves down the mountains.
For the foreground hills, start with darker, richer greens. Use a medium-sized round brush to add dimension with lighter and darker tones.
Blend the edge of the hills into the base of the mountains to create seamless transitions.

Step 3: The River Reflection

Using the color wheel, select shades that match the sky and surrounding landscape for the river reflection.
Paint long, horizontal strokes with a flat brush to mimic the reflective surface of the water.
Add highlights using white to create the illusion of light catching the water's surface.

Step 4: Adding Foreground Elements

Incorporate rocks and shrubs around the riverbanks with a mix of grays, browns, and dark greens. Use a detail brush to add texture and form.
Add subtle touches of bright greens and oranges in the foreground to suggest vegetation and enrich the scene.

Step 5: Final Details and Touch-ups

Use small brushes to add final details to the trees and rocks, enhancing definition and depth.
Step back and assess the painting, adding final touches and ensuring the composition is balanced and colors harmonized.

By following these steps and using the provided grid and line drawings, users can effectively recreate the stunning landscape of Glen Etive. Embrace the creative process and enjoy bringing this magnificent scene to life on your canvas.

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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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