Saturday 19 July 2025 – 11:00 – 15:30 Hosted by Jia You and Jimmy Lu In July we draw Abney Park and Stoke Newington Church Street. Abney Park is one of the “Magnificent Seven” cemeteries in London, established in the 19th century as both a cemetery and an arboretum. It is located just north of …
Saturday 17 May 2025 – 11:00 – 15:30 Hosted by Rick Shands and Lena Stogneva Join us on Saturday 17 May 2025 for our next monthly sketch walk – in and around St Pancras. As well as the two stations, King’s Cross and St. Pancras themselves, with their mix of old and new architecture, there …
Saturday 19 April 2025 – 11:00 – 15:30 Hosted by David Hersey and Dean Ashton Join us on Easter Saturday for our monthly sketch meet, as we head to Canada Water. Back in November 2024, Southwark Council opened a bright red boardwalk to traverse the revitalised wetland habitat of Canada Water. The fresh water lake, …
In March there will be four hosted Sketchwalks, to tie in with the Urban Sketchers London Exhibition at the Art Pavilion in Mile End Park (22-30 March 2025). For each Sketchwalk, we will meet at 10:45am at the entrance to the Art Pavilion (Mile End Park, Clinton Rd, London E3 4QY) before heading to the …
Saturday 15 February 2025 – 11:00 – 15:30 Hosted by Dean Ashton In February, we embrace the glass and stone of Cannon Street, at the heart of the modern financial district. Named from the shortened term for Candlemakers, Cannon Street runs (in parts) parallel to the Thames from St Paul’s Churchyard, past Mansion House Station, …
Welcome to the Urban Sketchers London sketchwalk programme for 2025 Details for each event are posted nearer the time on the Urban Sketchers London blog and social media accounts (scroll down for links to Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter aka X). The program is provisional, as we need to be flexible in case of disruptions such …
Sunday 15th December 2024 – 11:00 – 15:30 Hosted by: Isabel Carmona and Dean Ashton. In December we will embrace the Christmas spirit and sketch in and around the Tower Bridge area. The ‘Winter by the River‘ Christmas market will light up Queen’s Walk along the south bank, starting from the iconic Tower Bridge, past …
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Saturday 09 November 2024 – 11:00 – 15:30 Hosted by: Dean Ashton and Sasala Wickramasinghe In November we head east to Bethnal Green and visit the Young V&A (formerly the V&A Museum of Childhood). The mission of the museum is stated as “To enable everyone, especially the young, to explore and enjoy the designed world, …
Hosted by Adam Topor and Akira Yamanaka We welcome you to the sketch walk at Alexandra Palace; a famous venue for sports, and music events and a place holding a part of British TV history. The large BBC tower on its rooftop is where the first high-definition public television service began back in 1936. Then …
Join us on 15 Sept 2024 in Kingston upon Thames. Hosted by John Swanson and Theresa Abbott
