
2026 Carolinas Sketch Crawl
Hands-on urban sketching crawl across the River Arts District and downtown, mixing guided workshops with casual drink and draw sessions. Expect a sketch exhibit, international postcard sketch exchange, and lots of architectural and street-scene drawing.
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