Spain absorbed the city’s beauty and timeless atmosphere the best way he knew how—with pencil, ink, and watercolor on paper ...

Says Wright of the group’s English origins, “Each morning, we four architects were so enamored of the house where we were staying that we’d get up early and spend an hour or two sketching, then we’d ...

Steven Holl Concept Sketch for Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Competition. 11/05/11 Watercolor and charcoal on hot-press watercolor paper 7 x 10. Image via Architecture for Humanity Architecture for ...

Mae Babitz, a self-taught artist and ardent preservationist who sought to memorialize Los Angeles’ Victorian architectural past by sketching its houses, hotels and public buildings, often as the ...

As art enthusiasts venture through the McNay Art Museum, they find themselves in the dimly lit Brown Room with sketch-adorned walls. Four pedestals center the room, displaying maquettes for operas and ...

Some travelers are picking up a creative pastime, sketching, in order to slow down and fully appreciate their destinations. “Urban sketching has completely changed the way I travel around the world,” ...