Once upon a time, in the enchanting state of South Carolina, nicknamed the "Palmetto State" for its lovely palm trees, a group of kids had a passion for drawing and sketching that was larger than the colossal King Kong. South Carolina is a place of magic with its rolling blue hills, coastal beaches, and spectacular landmarks like the historic Fort Sumter. Every day, these kids, who were as colourful and bright as a rainbow after a rain shower, would gather around in town parks, under the shade of towering oak trees or by the serene coastline, armed with their sketchbooks and pencils. Their leader, a charming character named Sketchy Sam, who was as funny as a jester in a royal court, but as talented as Picasso himself, would guide them. Sketchy Sam had a peculiar way of seeing the world. He believed that each laughing dolphin, each buzzing bee, and even each dancing daffodil had a story to tell. He would encourage the kids to not just draw what they see but also what they could imagine. He was as imaginative as a wizard, dreaming up wild scenarios where squirrels rode on giant butterflies, or where the Atlantic Ocean turned into a giant bowl of blueberry jelly. Every day with Sketchy Sam was a new adventure. The kids of South Carolina came alive with creativity, their pencils dancing across the pages, creating masterpieces that would make even the Mona Lisa jealously blush. They painted a vibrant world with their imagination, making South Carolina not just the Palmetto State, but also the 'Sketchtacular State'. And thus, in the magical and funny world of South Carolina, Sketchy Sam and his band of young artists lived happily, sketching their dreams and coloring their days with laughter and creativity.

Read more

best drawing-sketching programs in Chester, SC

Promoted
company logo

Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

Minong, WI 54859
4.5(4 reviews)
a group of people around a table
company logo

Since 1973, the Arts Council of Chester County has been dedicated to inspiring an appreciation of the arts, as well as offering opportunities for participants of all ages to create and explore their own artistic expression. In addition to coordinating exhibits and performances with local and regional artists, we sponsor a variety of classes and events for the community. Events range from the Oyster Roast & Auction Fundraiser to the Holiday Home Tour, and classes range from watercolors to sweetgrass basket weaving. We also host the Annual Superintendent’s Art Show, an Arts-in-Education event in which Chester County School District students in K-12 can participate. We strive to make art accessible to everyone in our community.

Chester, SC 29706