# Event Details - **Event Name**: Travel Sketchbooks - Cafe Scenes and Balconies - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Join International Artist Linda Hollingshead, well known for her friendly, inspiring & enjoyable workshops, for a travel sketchbook day.About this EventTravel Sketchbooks- Café Scenes & BalconiesHave you seen someone sketching while on holiday & thought…“I wish I could do that, but I don’t know where to start?Or want to capture a favourite view?Well, this workshop shows all you need to get startedJoin International Artist Linda Hollingshead, well known for her friendly, inspiring & enjoyable workshops, for a travel sketchbook day.Sketchbooks have been used through the ages in a variety of ways & are a fun, relaxing & liberating way to explore creative expression without the pressure of feeling you have to get things ‘Perfect!’Cafes and balcony scenes in each country have their own characteristics, and in this workshop, we use these as our focus and inspiration.Discover how to record the scenes from travels and holidays. daily life. Learn valuable skills that you can continue to use & develop sketchesLinda shows a colourful illustrative style to walk you through a simple step-by-step process to simplify a scene and translate it into a sketch.Experience 2-step by-step sessions….THE ENCHANTED FLOWER BALCONYStep into the world of expressive sketching and gentle watercolour at our immersive Line and Wash workshop. We explore the charm of a flower-filled balcony through the expressive medium of line and wash. Where you'll learn to sketch elegant architectural details in ink and breathe life into cascading blooms with soft watercolour washes. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned sketcher, this session offers a perfect blend of structure and spontaneity.A QUIET CAFÉ MOMENTSlow down and sketch serenity in this calming workshop, where the subject is a peaceful café scene bathed in soft light. With gentle ink lines and delicate watercolour washes, you'll capture the quiet charm of this scene. his session invites you to explore atmosphere, mood, and the beauty of simplicity.We then apply these methods to work from photo references of a variety of café and balcony scenesThe workshop rounds up with a Q&A session with suggestions for choosing a sketchbook you love & materials for continuing your sketching practice.Participants will be shown demonstrations & will have guided one-to-one help and advice to achieve successful results. There will be plenty of time to play & draw at your own pace.The Workshop will involve….● Introduction to using & ways of creating sketches to explore & express your creativity.● A simple way to sketch without the overwhelm.● A step-by-step sketching process for selecting a scene, establishing a focus and translating that to paper.● Using colour in your drawings● Page layouts & simple composition● Those finishing touches which make all the differenceLevel of experience:All Levels welcomeMaterials are includedThis is for you if you want to….● Create a travel journal on your holidays● Have fun creating colourful scenes● Relax & Create a deeper connection to your surroundings● Sketch your favourite scenes● Begin sketching for mindfulness & calm.● Develop your drawing skills● Try a new activity - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bradford/travel-sketchbooks-cafe-scenes-and-balconies/100001969498646469 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts, holiday - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Ftravel-sketchbooks-cafe-scenes-and-balconies-tickets-1969498646469 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 90, max: 90, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Bradford - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Craft House - **lat**: 53.848146 - **long**: -1.8379473 - **full address**: The Craft House, 109-111 Main Street, Bradford, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: The Craft House (https://allevents.in/org/the-craft-house/17591128) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0723c77e78f48ea3e3ccc151038629a5d6e06cad7bca078ea5ae797a4c9a8c20-rimg-w1200-h713-dcdcddda-gmir.jpg?v=1763358757 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/e5f225851305b002715db7b7ae49f25d5ba218d422e642c375d997fac58fa7f6-rimg-w400-h400-dcd8dada-gmir.jpg?v=1763358757 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** The Craft House, 109-111 Main Street, Bradford, United Kingdom - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 90 up to 90 GBP - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** The Craft House - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** art, workshops, fine-arts, holiday - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Travel Sketchbooks - Cafe Scenes and Balconies ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Travel Sketchbooks - Cafe Scenes and Balconies", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0723c77e78f48ea3e3ccc151038629a5d6e06cad7bca078ea5ae797a4c9a8c20-rimg-w1200-h713-dcdcddda-gmir.jpg?v=1763358757", "startDate": "2026-05-23T10:00:00+01:00", "endDate": "2026-05-23T16:00:00+01:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/bradford/travel-sketchbooks-cafe-scenes-and-balconies/100001969498646469", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "The Craft House", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "109-111 Main Street", "postalCode": "BD162HT", "addressLocality": "Bradford", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "53.848146", "longitude": "-1.8379473" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join International Artist Linda Hollingshead, well known for her friendly, inspiring & enjoyable workshops, for a travel sketchbook day.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2025-11-15", "availabilityEnds": "2026-05-23T16:00:00+01:00", "validFrom": "2025-11-15", "lowPrice": "90.00", "highPrice": "90.00", "price": "90.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/bradford/travel-sketchbooks-cafe-scenes-and-balconies/100001969498646469" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2025-11-15", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2025-11-15", "url": "https://allevents.in/bradford/travel-sketchbooks-cafe-scenes-and-balconies/100001969498646469", "price": "90.00", "name": "Workshop ticket" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Craft House", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/the-craft-house/17591128", "description": "The Craft House was established in 2016 in Saltaire by April Chamberlain, who continues to manage the business. Having started in Saltaire, The Craft House is now run from new, larger, premises at 109-111 Main Street, Bingley. At Bingley we have a lovely ground floor cafe and welcoming workshop spaces on the first floor. We offer a vibrant programme of art, craft and textile workshops and courses for adults, enabling you to develop existing skills as well as try new activities. Working closely with a team of talented artist/maker tutors, we provide expertly-run classes in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. We cater for a range of skill levels, ranging from first-time participants to people with existing skill levels (including other professional artists and makers looking to develop their techniques). Our emphasis is on encouraging creativity and enjoyment whilst passing on key skills. We cater for private parties  and events - please telephone us or call into the shop to discuss." } ] } ] ```