Urban Sketching Basics with Jessica Rios
Sun, May 04
|Rising Heart Studio
Join us on May 4th for a beginner-friendly urban sketching workshop where we’ll explore the art of capturing everyday moments as they unfold—one line at a time. Learn simple techniques to sketch buildings, people, and familiar scenes of your neighborhood or our town. No prior experience needed!
Time & Location
May 04, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Rising Heart Studio, 323 Main St Suite A, Metuchen, NJ 08840, USA
About the event
Urban Sketching: Basic Skills May 4th | 10am–12pm Rising Heart Studio, Metuchen NJ
Discover a whole new way to experience your surroundings! In this beginner-friendly workshop, artist Jessica Rios will guide you through two hours of urban sketching essentials: perspective, composition, light and shadow, and the little tricks that bring a drawing to life. Whether you're brand new to drawing or just want to loosen up your style, this hands-on session will help you see the beauty in everyday scenes. This class is for adult artists (ages 18+ welcome).
What is Urban Sketching? Urban sketching is a way to observe and connect with your environment, and document life as it happens. This is storytelling, memory making, and capturing history through quick, expressive sketches done in pen, pencil, or watercolor to capture the spirit of a moment. Perfectly imperfect, urban sketching is a way to observe and connect with your environment,…