Drawing and Sketching Our Low Country Landscape

Mondays & Wednesdays

T Drawing and Sketching Our Low Country Landscape

Drawing is an exciting and satisfying way to record what we see, and what could be better than to draw on site in the Low Country.

Alex Sharma will demonstrate how to use graphite pencils to create landscape scenes through contour line, pattern, and value starting with the basics of composition and perspective to create the illusion of space and volume.

Prepare to enter a while new world of possibilities as we discover our local landscape in a whole new way.

Supply List (available at Staples or Walmart): • Sketch pad your choice size • A soft eraser, pink pearl, or white • A pencil set of varying hard to soft lead so that you can draw light lines and very dark, thick lines.

Alternatively, 3 pencils: HB (any o ce pencil is ne), a 6B, or an Ebony Pencil 2B or a 3B.

• Bring a folding chair.

Alexandra Sharma has a Masters in Fine Arts and has taught art at the university level. She is a member of the Hilton Head Art League, The Apple Pie Painters, and Delta Phi Delta, the national art honorary. She is represented locally by the Charles Street Gallery in Beaufort, SC. Four Sessions: 1:30 to 3:30 PM, Mondays and Wednesdays, March 22, 24, 29, and 31 Sea Pines-Tower Beach Pavilion (Greenwood Drive to end, right onto South Forest Beach, left into Tower Beach) If you need a Sea Pines gate pass, email Kristen Sakati at ksakati@gmail.com. Class Limit: 10