The community's front door. Every new member is encouraged to post here first — name, where they sketch, what drew them to urban sketching, what they usually draw, and their kit.

Admin-authored post answering the most common newcomer questions: What happens at a sketch walk? Do I need to be good at drawing? How do I join an event? What should I bring

A short guide to the forum structure, the gallery, the events calendar, and how to upload sketches. Written for someone who has never used a community forum before.

The short version of the rules: be kind, credit others, keep feedback constructive, and keep it about sketching. Covers image rights, what not to post, and how moderation works.