Love this painting?

Want to paint it yourself?

Buy the Paint-it-Yourself Pack for £9.99

Painting - Loch Katrine - Scottish Lochs
Buy Now - £9.99

Download all 10 source images for £9.99

Sketches, drawings, grid and colour palettes...

Original painting of Loch Katrine
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
Instant Download - £9.99

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.

Get a FREE pack!

Buy two packs and get one completely FREE!

Simply add three packs to your cart and and enter the coupon "onefree"

Browse: Similar paintings | All paintings | Same style | Same subject

See The Transformation

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

Sketch with grid
Sketch
Original
Painting

How It Works

  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!
  5. Showcase or Monetise Your Artwork: Gift it, hang it on your wall, or even sell it—we grant you the freedom to profit.
Artist with iPad and Easel

Painting Guidance

Buy the pack - then follow this guidance.

This painting of Loch Katrine in Scotland captures the serenity and grandeur of the Scottish landscape. The vibrant greens and deep blues evoke the lush terrain and tranquil waters, while the bold lines and abstract elements add a modern touch to a timeless scene. The palette features vivid greens, gentle blues, and earthy browns, reflecting the natural beauty and dynamic energy of the region's hills and water. The atmospheric perspective conveys depth, drawing the viewer into the expansive vista.

Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Materials Needed:

  • Canvas (size of your choice)
  • Brushes (various sizes: flat, round, filbert)
  • Acrylic paints (as per the included color wheel)
  • Palette for mixing colors
  • Water cup for cleaning brushes
  • Paper towels or cloth

Preparation:

  1. Set up your workspace with good lighting and all materials within reach.
  2. Place the source painting image and line drawing from the PDF nearby for reference.
  3. Use the artist's grid version to sketch the basic composition on your canvas lightly.

Painting Process:

1. Background and Sky:

  1. Mix: Start by mixing a soft blue for the sky using blues and a touch of white from your palette.
  2. Paint: Use a large flat brush to cover the upper portion of the canvas, keeping your strokes horizontal and smooth.
  3. Blend: Add subtle variations with lighter blues and whites to create depth and movement in the sky.

2. Hills and Distant Landscape:

  1. Define: Refer to the line drawing to outline the hills in the background using a thin round brush.
  2. Mix: Create various green shades by combining greens, blues, and yellows from your palette.
  3. Layer: Apply these greens to the distant hills, starting with darker shades and layering progressively lighter shades on top.

3. Loch and Reflections:

  1. Base: Paint the loch using a vibrant blue similar to the palette provided, to capture its reflection.
  2. Detail: Add subtle horizontal strokes with dark blues and whites to imply water movement and reflections.

4. Foreground and Abstract Elements:

  1. Sketch: Use the grid to accurately place bold abstract shapes found in the foreground.
  2. Mix: Combine earthy greens, deep blues, and occasional black for contrast.
  3. Texture: Apply color with both brushes and palette knives to create texture and depth in the abstract foreground.
  4. Contrast: Introduce sharp lines with darker shades for added emphasis and movement.

Final Touches and Details:

  1. Review the painting against the source image for any final adjustments.
  2. Add highlights and shadows as needed to enhance depth and realism.
  3. Step back and assess the overall balance and harmony of colors.

Using Line Drawings and Grid:

Utilize the line drawings to ensure accuracy in initial placement of the main landscape elements and structures. The artist's grid will help maintain proportions and positioning, guiding your strokes and layers effectively.

Conclusion:

Take your time to enjoy the process of recreating this stunning Scottish landscape. Each layer and detail brings you closer to a vivid depiction of Loch Katrine, capturing its essence and beauty through your unique artistic vision.

Start painting today! Instant download.

Buy the pack now and you'll be painting in no time!

Buy now

Similar Paintings You Might Like….

Beinn Bhàn
Gullane Beach
Gullane Beach
Gullane Beach
Gullane Beach
Ardtun Bay
Ardtun Bay
Seilebost Beach
Seilebost Beach
Lerwick
Lerwick
River Spey
River Spey
River Spey
River Spey
Achmelvich Bay
Tarbert Marina
Tarbert Marina
Old Brig O'Dee
Traigh Mhor
Traigh Mhor
Ardanaiseig Bay
Glen Shiel
Castlebay Harbour
Elgol Bay
Caledonian Forest
Charlestown Harbour
Isle of Bute
Castle Tioram
Traigh Mhor
Traigh Mhor
Elie
Portnahaven Harbour
Portnahaven Harbour
Lochranza Harbour
Portmahomack Harbour
Portmahomack Harbour
Portmahomack Harbour
Castle Stalker Bay
Durness Beach
Same style Same subject

Prefer a Ready-to-Hang Version?

Framed version of Loch Katrine
Love this artwork? Explore even more ways to enjoy it at home—visit ScotlandPaintings.com to discover beautifully framed prints, premium canvas editions, and high-quality posters featuring this stunning Scottish scene. Each product is professionally printed and ready to bring the charm of Scotland straight to your walls.
Buy a framed print of this painting

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.