Urban sketchbook

By Gabi Campanario in Paraty, Brazil That “Five Day Art Challenge” going around on Facebook gave me the push I needed to scan and share the last of my Paraty Symposium sketches. I can’t quite remember what musings I wrote next to the drawings. Hopefully nothing too embarrasing!

Practical beginners guide to urban sketching with everything you need to know about the Urban Sketchers organisation, art materials, how to practice, inspiration and advanced tips.

Hosanna on Instagram: “Old studio #urbansketching #urbansketchers #urbansketch #usk #watercolor #watercolorsketch #watercolordrawing #sketch #sketchbook…”

One of the most consistent requests we get from the Sketchbook Skool community is about drawing people. So many complex parts, so many ways to do it, and so

Drawing and painting in cities, towns and villages comes with its own set of difficulties. Here are some mistakes I made over the years, so you can avoid them.

Ink sketch done from sidewalk on Royal Street, watercolor added in studio. This venerable grocery, with an apartment on the second floor, is a reminder that the French Quarter is, first and foremost, a neighborhood.

DC – Each Day Is A Celebration

Drawing on location, in cities, towns and villages is all the rage these days, and for good reason. Find out why it's so popular and how you can join the movement.