Urban sketching is the practice of drawing the world around you, even if it’s the world you’re used to seeing all the time. You can learn to see, appreciate and render the world you live in with the ...

When Shruti Vijay’s husband started studying at Northwestern, she took up urban sketching in Evanston as a hobby. Now, Vijay’s artwork has become a staple of the community, and she has been teaching ...

HOLLAND — Marcia Schrotenboer’s start in sketching goes back to her time as the activity director at Freedom Village. While there, one of her residents would do sketches when they would travel. No ...

Each week, somewhere in Brisbane a group of people armed with sketch books, tablets and water colours sit together and capture two hours of city life. These urban sketchers are custodians of the ...

Sally Black carries a sketch book and a small case of watercolour pencils in her handbag at all times. She's just one member of an online global community, Urban Sketchers. The group was formed in ...

HOLLAND, Mich. — Marcia Schrotenboer has become a familiar face in Holland, known for capturing moments not through a camera but through her sketches. Later in life, Schrotenboer has found her passion ...

On either side of the 17th Avenue graffiti bridge and trestle, experienced and new artists gathered in the grass and gravel for an afternoon drawing excursion with Pensacola Urban Sketching. Some ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — On a crisp, bright fall Saturday morning, Portland's Director Park awakens. A woman moves through her exercise routine. A pianist fills the air with music on an outdoor piano open for ...

The mission is simple: Get as many people sketching together as you can. Experts, beginners, it doesn’t matter. The annual West Coast Sketch Crawl is open to anyone who wants to draw — and this year ...