The USk Symposium is the annual international gathering of urban sketchers from around the world — the largest event in the urban sketching calendar. It is held in a different city each year and features workshops, sketch walks, talks, and exhibitions led by some of the most respected sketchers globally.Recent symposiums have taken place in Toulouse (2026) and the next is planned for Toronto (2027). USk Bahrain members have attended and participated in previous symposiums as part of the global community.