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.

A couple of weeks ago, along with the recently launched Urban Sketchers London and the regular Meetup group ‘Drawing London on Location‘, I organized a sketchcrawl around the Temple and Fleet Street areas of London. I am a guest correspondent on USk London, and was back visiting for a couple of weeks, so I […]

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On the recommendation of USk’s own Tia Boon Sim, your humble correspondent was invited to be an Overseas External Examiner at Temasek Polytechnic School of Design in Singapore. This is an outstanding program, blending architecture, landscape architecture and urban design to address complex cross-disciplinary urban issues. I was tremendously impressed with the school, the dedicated […]

We hold monthly sketchcrawls here in Davis, California (called “Let’s Draw Davis!”), and this month’s one, held a week before the worldwide ‘crawl, was held on a lovely spring Saturday along historic G Street. There were about fourteen of us out sketching, and I chatted with locals passing by while drawing the intersection of 2nd […]