Urban Sketchers Seattle

  All of a sudden the Yoshina cherry trees at Renton City Hall have peaked!

A hardy five sketchers met in Renton this morning. One, coming from Edmonds, even had to shovel out from the snow. Most sketched inside the ...

  Today was another beautiful afternoon for cherry tree sketching. My second favorite place is the small grove of Yoshino Cherry Trees at R...

 It's been 4 weeks since our last trash pick up.  First it was the snow storm.  Now it's a strike!  I did avail myself of the compan...

 Ahhh, it's finally Autumn.  I do not like what has become our long, hot, dry summer.  With the equinox today, I was eager to find some ...

Today is my 9th blog-versary, when I was invited to be a blog correspondent.  Fortunately it was perfect sketching weather so I went out loo...

During an early morning drive to Trader Joe's, I saw this road side abandoned couch. Such items are one of Tina's favorite subjects...

  I found two oddball subjects to sketch today. After a rainy and blustery night and morning, it cleared for the afternoon. It's perfect...

 I drove out this morning for another session of windshield sketching.  I needed to drop something at the Post Office so checked around back...

Dozens, maybe a hundred, parked Amazon vans may be a sign of this Quarantime. This is another spot where I've wanted to sketch for a ...

Are you looking for a source of drawing prompts? While we can't yet meet up for a sketch outing, we can still draw together. Gabi Campan...

Because of "an abundance of caution" and because it's raining again, I did some sketching from the car this morning.  My su...

There has been some drama in Renton. It all happened while I was on my epic driving trip across the country. **   Renton is a suburb of a...

After a slow start to the day, I had some errands to do about noon.  Once home, I decided to go out again, this time with my sketch kit.  I...

11/27/15 Renton library interior Librarians will tell you that you can find just about anything you want to know at a public library....

Clam Lights is a holiday tradition in Renton.  It is a display of Christmas lights along a path in Coulon Park, next to Lake Washington. ...

Ever since I learned about the group of women who dress up the Interface sculpture in Coulon park, I've gone down at each holiday to c...

I've nearly completed my series of Renton public art. Stiltwalker was the one I couldn't find a couple months ago!  Its head is li...

I had a telephone interview this morning with the Renton correspondent for the KOMO News  blog.  Here's the link to her post. She cont...

This is my first post as a brand new contributor to Urban Sketchers Seattle.  I'm Kate Buike.  I just found Urban Sketchers on 21 Februa...