Call for Symposium Host 📣📣📣 We are seeking a host for the International Urban Sketchers Symposium! Let us know you are interested and we will help you plan for it! 👉 Chapter Admins for full details and application forms, visit: urbansketchers.org/usk-symposium/

Could your USk Chapter be the next Symposium Host? Tag an Urban Sketchers Chapter in the comments that you’d love to see take on the challenge. #usk #urbansketchers #usksymposium

These are some of the entries for #uskaugustprompts2026 Thank you everyone for participating!

Help us tell the story of the Urban Sketchers International Symposium through reportage drawing. Apply by 30 September 2026 at 12 noon local time (4pm UTC). 👉 urbansketchers.org/2026/08/15/i... We look forward to receiving your application!

Deadline Extension! 📣📣📣 The Call for Correspondents is OPEN! For the 15th International Urban Sketchers Symposium in Toronto, Canada, taking place 4–7 August 2027, we’re recruiting 4 Correspondents. Apply by 30 September 2026 at 12 noon local time (4pm UTC). 👉 urbansketchers.org/2026/08/15/i...

Checkout the latest edition of Drawing Attention. Fall 2026. 👉 Read it online urbansketchers.org/2026/09/13/d... #urbansketchers #drawingattention

The Call for Correspondents is OPEN and the DEADLINE is approaching! 📣📣📣 For Symposium in Toronto, Canada, we’re recruiting Video and Sketch Correspondents: Apply by 14 September 2026 at 12 noon local time (4pm UTC). urbansketchers.org/2026/08/15/i...

The Call for Correspondents is OPEN and the DEADLINE is approaching! 📣📣📣 For Symposium in Toronto, Canada, we’re recruiting Video and Sketch Correspondents: Apply by 14 September 2026 at 12 noon local time (4pm UTC). urbansketchers.org/2026/08/15/i...

Help us tell the story of the Urban Sketchers International Symposium through reportage drawing. Apply to become a Correspondent in Toronto, Canada. We are recruiting one Local* Sketch Correspondent & one International Sketch Correspondent 👉 urbansketchers.org/2026/08/15/i...

Congratulations 2026-2027 USk Regional Events Grant Program Recipients! 🎉🎊✏️ 🔹Pune, India @asialinkpune.2026 🔹Taxco, Mexico @urbansketcherstaxco 🔹Budapest, Hungary @uskbudapest 🔹Stellenbosch, South Africa @uskstellenbosch 🔹Hyderabad, India @uskhyderabad urbansketchers.org/2026/09/09/c...

Help us tell the story of the Urban Sketchers International Symposium through reportage drawing. You are now invited to apply to become a Sketch Correspondent for the 15th International Urban Sketchers Symposium in Toronto, Canada 👉 Full details urbansketchers.org/2026/08/15/i...

The Call for Correspondents is OPEN! 📣📣📣 Through reportage drawing and video, Correspondents capture the atmosphere, encounters, & everyday moments that make the Symposium unforgettable. Apply by 14 September 2026 at 12 noon local time (4pm UTC). 👉 Full details urbansketchers.org/2026/08/15/i...

Thank you for your Submissions! Call for Programming is Now Closed. We’re excited to announce that we received 228 proposals for workshops, lectures, and activities/demos. Selected instructors and presenters will be notified the week commencing 30 October. urbansketchers.org/2026/09/02/t...

Show the spirit of the symposium in Video format and join the team of correspondents in Toronto! Apply by 14 September 2026 at 12 noon local time (4pm UTC). 👉 Full details urbansketchers.org/2026/08/15/i...

USk September Prompts are here! 🖌️🎨 Take part this month and capture a piece of the world around you. Share your sketches using #USkSeptemberPrompts2026

31. Multicultural Toronto is one of the world’s most multicultural cities. Whether you’re looking for Italian, Ethiopian, Korean or Indian food - there’s a neighbourhood for everyone. There are even two Chinatowns! Sketch by @longl_art #USkAugustPrompts2026 #USkSymposium2027

30. Ships Docked along the waterfront, the Kajama Tall Ship can be booked for a sightseeing cruise around the Toronto Harbour. Sketch by @marekbad64 #USkAugustPrompts2026 #USkSymposium2027

29. Fountain With 27 cast-iron dogs (and 2 cats & 2 birds!), the Berczy Park Dog Fountain is a popular stop for humans and four-legged friends alike. Sketch by @spado_pretty_pictures #USkAugustPrompts2026 #USkSymposium2027

28. Transportation The Toronto Transit Commission, the city’s public transit system, runs a network of buses, subways and streetcars to connect people from home to work and leisure. Sketch by @modellatura_art #USkAugustPrompts2026 #USkSymposium2027

International USk Symposium Toronto 2027 – Call for Programming 📣📣 The 15th Urban Sketchers Symposium will take place in Toronto, Canada. We are seeking proposals for Workshops, Lectures and Activities/Demos. We look forward to receiving your proposal! 👉 visit urbansketchers.org/2026/08/01/i...

27. Bird’s Eye View You blink and there’s another condo building going up. With so many working & living in skyscrapers, it offers a great bird’s eye view of many areas in the city. Sketch by @milutindjilas #USkAugustPrompts2026
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International USk Symposium Toronto 2027 – Call for Programming 📣📣📣 Have a cool urban sketching technique?
A fun activity you’d love to try with other sketchers? The Call for Demos & Activities is OPEN! 👉 visit urbansketchers.org/2026/08/01/i... We look forward to receiving your proposal!

26. Cafe Winter or summer, cafes are often busy with people working on their laptops, catching up with friends, reading a book or sketching while enjoying a coffee. Sketch by @richardungarcartoons #USkAugustPrompts2026 #USkSymposium2027

International USk Symposium Toronto 2027 – Call for Programming 📣📣📣 We are seeking proposals for Lectures. Lectures allow you to share your own work, research, urban sketching stories, or another topic of interest to fellow sketchers.  👉 For full detailsl: urbansketchers.org/2026/08/01/i...

25. Universities The University of Toronto downtown campus has a number of beautiful historic buildings. In the Spring, it is a popular destination for those who want to catch a glimpse of the cherry blossoms in bloom on the grounds. Sketch by @adrinesargsyan #USkAugustPrompts2026

International USk Symposium Toronto 2027 – Call for Programming 📣📣📣 We are seeking proposals for Workshops, Lectures and Activities/Demos. Workshops are presented as a more formal educational experience with a smaller group 👉 Visit: urbansketchers.org/2026/08/01/i...

MEET TOBI, THE USk TORONTO INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM MASCOT! More here! urbansketchers.org/2026/08/24/m... #urbansketching #USkToronto2027

Learn more about the city of Toronto through the 2027 Symposium logo! Designed by Darya Rakitine. Where red & white are often associated with Canada, blue is actually prevalent in many Toronto elements like the city of Toronto flag and logo. #urbansketching urbansketchers.org/2026/08/17/t...

EVENTS DIRECTOR POSITION Apply by September 13, 24:59 UTC Urban Sketchers is seeking an Events Director to lead global and regional events, including the International Symposium and Regional Events Grant Fund. Send your CV and video to secretary@urbansketchers.org urbansketchers.org/2026/08/10/c...

24.Bike To combat the traffic in Toronto, many people opt for riding bikes to get around quicker. There is also a bike lane along the waterfront where you can cycle from one end of the city to the other with a beautiful view.  Sketch by Nora MacPhail #USkAugustPrompts2026
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