

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Learn to draw a map (of a real place)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: Learn the fundamentals of drawing a map of a real place by hand from artist-cartographer Kevin Sheehan. 

The workshop will cover the following:

- Planning a map and the stages of drawing
- Transferring real geography onto your map
- Calligraphy of place names 
- Adding decorations, e.g. banners, compass roses, flags etc.
- Drawing geography, e.g. towns/buildings, trees, mountains, rivers, shorelines
- Adding a decorative title and decorative border

Ticket cost: £20, suitable for age 12+.

You will be given these supplies to keep:

- 3 black ‘fineliner’ drawing pens of different thicknesses
- 1 black calligraphy pen
- 1 mechanical pencil
- 3 sheets of thick A3-size paper for drawing

Other supplies (rulers, stencils, erasers, etc) will be available to share, and feel free to bring your own drawing supplies too!

IMPORTANT: when you book you will need to state which place you want to draw a map of. Kevin will prepare an OpenSteetMaps map for you to copy at the workshop.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/learn-to-draw-a-map-of-a-real-place/200029254961423
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops, drawing-painting
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.elvetandbailey.com/event-details/workshop-learn-to-draw-a-map-of-a-real-place-by-hand-5?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=durham-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Durham
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Elvet & Bailey, 23 High Street, Prince Bishops Place, Durham, DH1 3UJ
- **lat**: 54.776744504078
- **long**: -1.5743379999967
- **full address**: Elvet &amp; Bailey, 23 High Street, Prince Bishops Place, Durham, DH1 3UJ, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Elvet & Bailey (https://allevents.in/org/elvet-and-bailey/26041257)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Elvet &amp; Bailey, 23 High Street, Prince Bishops Place, Durham, DH1 3UJ, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Elvet & Bailey
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, fine-arts, workshops, drawing-painting
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Learn to draw a map (of a real place) ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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