Arches Mesa

Create your own artist-inspired painting with the Desert Light at Arches Premium Gouache Paint-by-Number Kit from Painted Park Studios. Based on original artwork by a practicing artist, this advanced kit gives you a guided way to experience the color, structure, and atmosphere of a finished desert landscape painting while creating something beautiful by hand.

Inspired by a dramatic mesa view in Arches National Park, this painting captures the warmth and scale of the Utah desert. Rust-colored cliffs rise against a sweeping sky filled with layered clouds, while golden sand, sagebrush, and deep shadow create a strong sense of sunlight, distance, and place. The composition balances bold desert forms with painterly movement, making it both striking and meditative to paint.

This premium kit translates the original artwork into a guided paint-by-number format while preserving the expressive character of the finished piece. With coordinated gouache colors, a reference image, completed painting image, line drawing, and paint-by-number key, you can build the scene layer by layer and create a finished painting that feels expansive, earthy, and display-worthy.

15% of the purchase price of this kit will be donated to the National Park Foundation, supporting work that helps protect and preserve America’s national parks for future generations.

Product details

Skill Level: Advanced
Medium: Gouache
Subject: Mesa landscape inspired by Arches National Park, Utah
Includes: Reference image, completed painting image, line drawing, paint-by-number key, coordinated gouache paint pots, and 4 brushes.