# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Urban Sketchlenburg - Urban Sketching Workshop at Matthews Library
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Learn to draw the world around you. Discover observational drawing & build confidence sketching from life. Free, all supplies provided.About this EventWhether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this hands-on session introduces the fundamentals of sketching from life in a relaxed, supportive environment. You’ll explore essential techniques such as composition and line work, while learning how to bring your drawings to life with perspective and depth. Through guided practice, you’ll sketch real spaces and scenes, building confidence in your ability to interpret and record everyday surroundings. By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a stronger foundation in urban sketching and a fresh way of seeing the world through your sketchbook.The workshop is led by Eliza Dunaway, a Charlotte-based artist and avid urban sketcher, who brings her passion for drawing on location and keen eye for everyday details to each session.All materials are providedThis workshop is non-cumulative, free, and all materials will be provided. The workshop runs for 1.5 hours.No experience required. Beginners welcome.This workshop and the Urban Sketchlenburg urban sketching workshop series are sponsored by Culture Blocks— a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg County.AgendaWelcome & IntroductionDrawing 101 - Composition, Linework, & PerspectiveDemonstration - 10 minute urban sketching drawing demonstrationParticipant Draw - practice drawing from life!Sketchbook Share - connect & share drawings and experiences with workshop peer
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/matthews/urban-sketchlenburg-urban-sketching-workshop-at-matthews-library/100001993169190704
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops, drawing-painting
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: 16+
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Matthews
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Matthews
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Matthews
- **lat**: 35.115893
- **long**: -80.71842219999999
- **full address**: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Matthews, 230 Matthews Station Street, Matthews, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Urban Sketchlenburg - Urban Sketching Workshop at Matthews Library being held?
  - **A:** Urban Sketchlenburg - Urban Sketching Workshop at Matthews Library takes place on Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - Matthews, 230 Matthews Station Street, Matthews, United States.
- **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Urban Sketchlenburg - Urban Sketching Workshop at Matthews Library?
  - **A:** Urban Sketchlenburg - Urban Sketching Workshop at Matthews Library is strictly for guests aged 16 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 16 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Urban Sketchlenburg - Urban Sketching Workshop at Matthews Library?
  - **A:** Urban Sketchlenburg - Urban Sketching Workshop at Matthews Library is organized by Eliza Dunaway.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Urban Sketchlenburg - Urban Sketching Workshop at Matthews Library is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Matthews, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Urban Sketchlenburg - Urban Sketching Workshop at Matthews Library sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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