I have met and sketched with many wonderful people around the globe, either at symposiums or during other travel, because the USk network brought us together. In the last four years, it is not an exaggeration to say that Urban Sketchers has changed my life. Part 8 of the Urban Sketchers Manifesto, to show the world, one drawing at a time, has a flip side Sketching enables me to see my own world, one drawing at a time. I wanted to learn to see, and therefore experience, those locations and any new ones that I travel to more completely. His drawings of Seattle my birthplace and lifelong home were of sights that I had seen many times, yet had never truly seen. 1, inspired by Gabi Campanarios Seattle Sketcher column, I finally decided to overcome the fear. For most of my life I had both the fear of drawing as well as the desire to draw. I think of it more as a way of life something that has become such a normal part of my everydayness that it shapes how I view the world. Although urban sketching certainly provides both pleasure and relaxation, I dont think of it as my hobby. ![]() ![]() Urban SketchersThe dictionary says that a hobby is an activity or interest pursued for pleasure or relaxation.
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