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 ...

For many Chicago families, the holidays seem to race by. For parents Randi and Graham Schooley, this saying takes on a more literal meaning.... When Chicago’s unpredictable weather forces families ...

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 ...

On a quiet, overcast morning, five women sit at a table at the Bend Pavilion with art supplies and sketchbooks laid before them. They’re members of Urban Sketchers Bend who meet every Wednesday at a ...

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 ...

Observation is fundamental to science. In fact, one could even argue that science is observation, nourished and channeled for the purpose of better understanding what our world is and how it works.

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 ...