'I want to promote the sharing of ideas between artists, because that's what's hard these days — beginners tend to be intimidated by skilled artists,' says urban sketcher and architect Jojo Leonar ...

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 ...

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 ...

Some travelers are picking up a creative pastime, sketching, in order to slow down and fully appreciate their destinations. “Urban sketching has completely changed the way I travel around the world,” ...

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Many travellers snap pictures during their trips, but others find that slowing down to illustrate a place helps them appreciate it in a more meaningful way. Back in the 1800s, French artists like ...

The global phenomenon of urban sketching is taking off in Visakhapatnam. An artist depicts a slice of life unfolding in front of him/her in the trend, that is said to have started in the US more than ...

Mandy Lewis-Houston decided to sketch the Yorktown Windmill on a warm afternoon in early March. As she worked, a passerby stopped, pausing on Water Street to notice the windmill she said she’d passed ...

Nairobi Sketch Tour is gearing up for its first gathering of 2026, inviting artists of all skill levels to converge in the Central Business District for a vibrant, free urban sketching session on ...