25 November 2023

Sketching with USKIncheon at CapitaSpring

Day 3 of @uskincheon : A morning Sketchwalk in Chinatown, lunch and more sketching from high up at CapitaSpring. ๐Ÿ˜Š...

Posted by Urban Sketchers Singapore on Saturday, 25 November 2023

24 November 2023

USKSG Tote Bags and Pins

Hot on the heels of our USkSG enamel pin, is our hot-off-the-oven USkSG tote bag! Made of solid quality, and durable...

Posted by Urban Sketchers Singapore on Thursday, 23 November 2023

order tote bag at this link: https://www.instagram.com/p/C0A_Je9yAUE/?igshid=ODhhZWM5NmIwOQ%3D%3D&fbclid=IwAR3PhPMsIomOluok5qgQOfeCSWcZnczaMZ_rCrcZ_9STvIV6DUkLW6jLAj0

Behold the brand new gorgeous USkSG enamel pin! Pre-released only less than 2 months ago while we were in the Suwon...

Posted by Urban Sketchers Singapore on Thursday, 23 November 2023

order pin at this link: https://www.instagram.com/p/C0A948HStiR/?igshid=ODhhZWM5NmIwOQ==

23 November 2023

November Sketchwalk at Bras Basah Complex

Hi Sketchers, we are heading to Bras Basah Complex with the USKIncheon Sketchers on 25 Nov (Sat)! Do join us to welcome them!

Some suggested places to sketch:
- National library
- Shophouses around Seah Street, North Bridge Road, Victoria Steeet
- Bugis Junction
- CHIJMES
Remember to bring mosquito repellent, sun screen, water, umbrella etc.
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In light of the COVID situation, mask wearing is optional. We urge everyone to remain cautious. Let's all play a part to stay safe!
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Time: 9.30am - 12.30pm
Nearest MRT station: City Hall MRT (EW13/NS25)
Meeting point: Open area around Jack’s place at Bras Basah (refer to photo)*
Address: Bras Basah Complex
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๐‘ฐ๐’Ž๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’•๐’‚๐’๐’• ๐‘ต๐’๐’•๐’†:
By participating this Event, you agreed with the followings:
1. My participation in this Event is entirely voluntary.
2. I am aware of and agree to assume any and all risks which might be associated with the Event and I will not hold Urban Sketchers Singapore (USkSG) and any admin/organiser responsible or liable in any way for and will not commence any action arising from the Event, or claim for any loss and/or damage (including, without limitation, personal injury and/or property damage) caused by or sustained as a result of my participation in the Event.
3. I will indemnify USkSG and keep USkSG indemnified against all losses, claims, demands, actions, proceedings, damages, costs, expenses, and any other liability arising in any way from my participation in the above Event.
4. For participant under 18 years old, his/her parent/guardian are aware and agree to the above clauses.
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Timeline for the day:
9.30am: Short briefing at open area around Jack’s place at Bras Basah (refer to photo)*
12pm: Start packing your things and make your way for Show & Tell
12.20pm: Show and Tell at open area around Jack’s place at Bras Basah (refer to photo)*
*Please note that location of Short briefing and Show and Tell are subjected to change, depending on the weather for the day.
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Instructions for the day:
1. Make your way to the location, be aware of surroundings, and maintain necessary distancing.
2. Challenge yourself to explore hidden corners that hasn't been seen/drawn yet; this will also help prevent too many of us crowding the same perching points.
3. Post your sketches, snapshots and videos online — ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ก๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ฌ #๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ค๐ฌ๐  — so everyone can easily find the day's artistic output.
4. Some sketch leaders will go around to catch you in action for posts on Facebook and Instagram, so look out for them!
5. Happy sketching!! ๐Ÿ˜ƒ
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Credits:
Event banner by Benedict Tay


25 October 2023

October Sketchwalk at Toa Payoh












we are heading to Toa Payoh Sports Complex on 28 Oct (Sat) to sketch it and bid it goodbye before it closes at the end of the month. We will try to get permission to sketch it from the inside. Hopefully we will get to sketch the swimming pool as well, which was a venue for several major swimming events. Right beside it is Toa Payoh Town Park with its iconic tower and on the other side is Toa Payoh Stadium.
The sketchwalk will be from 9:30am to 12:30pm. Remember to bring mosquito repellent, sun screen, water, umbrella etc.
More information:
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/.../toa-payoh-sports...
https://www.straitstimes.com/.../new-sports-centre...
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In light of the COVID situation, mask wearing is optional. We urge everyone to remain cautious. Let's all play a part to stay safe!
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Time: 9:30am - 12:30pm
Nearest MRT station: Toa Payoh MRT (NS19).
Meeting and End Point: Toa Payoh Town Park (Next to the swimming complex) https://maps.app.goo.gl/ezkTYuFfiCYQHieq8
Location of end point may change in the event of wet weather.
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๐‘ฐ๐’Ž๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’•๐’‚๐’๐’• ๐‘ต๐’๐’•๐’†:
By participating this Event, you agreed with the followings:
1. My participation in this Event is entirely voluntary.
2. I am aware of and agree to assume any and all risks which might be associated with the Event and I will not hold Urban Sketchers Singapore (USkSG) and any admin/organiser responsible or liable in any way for and will not commence any action arising from the Event, or claim for any loss and/or damage (including, without limitation, personal injury and/or property damage) caused by or sustained as a result of my participation in the Event.
3. I will indemnify USkSG and keep USkSG indemnified against all losses, claims, demands, actions, proceedings, damages, costs, expenses, and any other liability arising in any way from my participation in the above Event.
4. For participant under 18 years old, his/her parent/guardian are aware and agree to the above clauses.
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Timeline for the day:
9:30pm: Short briefing at Toa Payoh Town Park
12:15pm: Show & Tell at Toa Payoh Town Park (subject to change depending on whether we can get permission to gather inside the sports complex)
12:30pm: Group photo (refer to photo)*
*Please note that location of Short briefing and Show and Tell are subjected to change, depending on the weather for the day.
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Instructions for the day:
1. Make your way to the location, be aware of surroundings, and maintain necessary distancing.
2. Challenge yourself to explore hidden corners that hasn't been seen/drawn yet; this will also help prevent too many of us crowding the same perching points.
3. Post your sketches, snapshots and videos online — ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ก๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ฌ #๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ค๐ฌ๐  — so everyone can easily find the day's artistic output.
4. Some sketch leaders will go around to catch you in action for posts on Facebook and Instagram, so look out for them!
5. Happy sketching!! ๐Ÿ˜ƒ
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Credits:
Event banner by Stephanie Ng

26 September 2023

September Sketchwalk at Jurong Lake Garden

Hi Sketchers, we are heading to Jurong Lake Gardens to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with the displays “Lights By The Bay” on 30 Sep (Sat).
There are several interesting large scaled lantern displays around the Lakeside field. Some of the themes of these displays are Singapore’s most iconic landmarks from past centuries, and, Wildlife Odyssey. There is also a street food tent beside a stage area.
The sketchwalk will start from 3.30pm to 6.00pm. Some suggestions to plan your sketch:
1. Sketch and colour the displays during the sketchwalk in the day, then enjoy the display at night.
2. Sketch the displays during the sketchwalk in the day, then colour when it’s lighted up after the sketchwalk/dinner at night
Remember to bring mosquito repellent, sun screen, water, umbrella etc.
More information:
Lights by the Lake 2023 @ Jurong Lake Gardens
Lights By The Lake 2023: Jurong Lake Gardens Mid-Autumn Festival Lanterns & Light Up
Lights by the Lake 2023 @ Jurong Lake Gardens Mid Autumn Festival
https://youtu.be/iRYG1NRapnE?si=k8Ud7jQ1QuhNay8M
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In light of the COVID situation, mask wearing is optional. We urge everyone to remain cautious. Let's all play a part to stay safe!
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Time: 3.30pm - 6.00pm
Nearest MRT station: Lakeside MRT (EW26), Exit C.
Meeting point: Overlook platform near Fusion Spoon cafe (refer to photo)*
Address: Fusion Spoon cafe
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๐‘ฐ๐’Ž๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’•๐’‚๐’๐’• ๐‘ต๐’๐’•๐’†:
By participating this Event, you agreed with the followings:
1. My participation in this Event is entirely voluntary.
2. I am aware of and agree to assume any and all risks which might be associated with the Event and I will not hold Urban Sketchers Singapore (USkSG) and any admin/organiser responsible or liable in any way for and will not commence any action arising from the Event, or claim for any loss and/or damage (including, without limitation, personal injury and/or property damage) caused by or sustained as a result of my participation in the Event.
3. I will indemnify USkSG and keep USkSG indemnified against all losses, claims, demands, actions, proceedings, damages, costs, expenses, and any other liability arising in any way from my participation in the above Event.
4. For participant under 18 years old, his/her parent/guardian are aware and agree to the above clauses.
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Timeline for the day:
3.30pm: Short briefing at Overlook platform near Fusion Spoon cafe (refer to photo)*
5.30pm: Start packing your things and make your way for Show & Tell
5.45pm: Show and Tell at Overlook platform near Fusion Spoon cafe (refer to photo)*
*Please note that location of Short briefing and Show and Tell are subjected to change, depending on the weather for the day.
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Instructions for the day:
1. Make your way to the location, be aware of surroundings, and maintain necessary distancing.
2. Challenge yourself to explore hidden corners that hasn't been seen/drawn yet; this will also help prevent too many of us crowding the same perching points.
3. Post your sketches, snapshots and videos online — ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ก๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ฌ #๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ค๐ฌ๐  — so everyone can easily find the day's artistic output.
4. Some sketch leaders will go around to catch you in action for posts on Facebook and Instagram, so look out for them!
5. Happy sketching!! ๐Ÿ˜ƒ
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Credits:
Event banner by Shirley Ho