Some travelers are picking up a creative pastime, sketching, in order to slow down and fully appreciate their destinations.

Claus Janssen, left, and Glenn Jansen, members of Port Townsend Urban Sketchers, sketch the fountain at Manresa Castle in Port Townsend. The group chooses a different location every month and meets at ...

From a debut bi-city arts exchange to urban sketching to deep sea creatures made of glass, the Pittsburgh art scene is vibrant in February.

Ian Fennelly is looking to inspire a new set of Urban Sketching artists in his hometown of Liverpool. Renowned artist Ian Fennelly embarked on a journey that would take him around the world after ...

Joining others outside for plein air (outdoor) painting is a way to enjoy company, nature, and art making. Sketching groups can be a couple of friends, or an international force. Urban Sketchers ...

The Urban Sketchers movement, started in 2007 in Seattle, has drawn a strong following in India, with more than 20 chapters across the country Artists say they enjoy the sense of liberation and ...