Start with basic supplies like pencils, pens, and a portable sketchbook. Consider using waterproof ink pens for line work ...

Capturing the city in two dimensions is a multisensory exercise in the art of looking at a place I only thought I knew.

A sketch captures a memory of people and places in a way that a photograph never can," says Annette Morris, watercolour artist and education director at Urban Sketchers, a global community founded ...

Since the era of slum clearance and urban renewal schemes, urban planning and design have developed subtler tactics to disrupt communities and the relationships fostered in shared spaces. One example ...

People needed more room to move in an environment that offered space, fresh air, comfort and calm. Echoing Olmsted, many moved to spaces that offered an experience that emulates nature.