Urban Sketchers Portland

NOTE:  This is slightly off-schedule, on the fourth Saturday of July, rather than our usual third Saturday. We collectively decided to retur...

Well, I didn't expect the first day of summer to be quite so wet and cold.  Thanks to all who braved the elements to meet this morning. ...

For our June sketchcrawl, let's check out the new pedestrian plaza on SE 37th and Hawthorne. There are picnic tables and a great view of...

sketch by Jessica Canales According to our blog, it's been over a decade since we sketched at the South Waterfront.  And I suspect that ...

We planned for rain, and ended up with sun.  Go figure.  Thank you all for coming out - it was fun to see all your sketches.

photo by Ben Ariff The Architectural Heritage Center has generously offered to open early so that we can meet and sketch inside their beauti...

I was surprised at how many people braved the rain to come and sketch.  Most of us retreated into shelter, but a few stuck it out and actual...

sketch by Kalina Wilson Let's try for cherry blossoms on the waterfront again.  Perhaps we'll catch them in full bloom this year.  W...

Thank you all for coming out.  We got some wonder sketches. We're going to try for the waterfront cherry blossoms again in March.

UPDATE:  The snow and ice are supposed to be gone on Saturday.  But just in case, check the library website ( https://multcolib.org ) in the...