Urban Impressions 2025

The Urban Impressions exhibition by Edinburgh Urban Sketchers was held at the Art and Design Library in the Edinburgh Central Library from 4 March to 29 March 2025.

Featuring:

  • Scale: The show featured over 50 artworks by more than 30 local sketchers.
  • Subject Matter: Drawings captured various aspects of the city, including street scenes, shops, cafes, and interior architectural details.
  • Recognisable Landmarks: Displayed pieces included depictions of Edinburgh CastleUsher HallNewhaven Harbour, and street scenes from Dalry and Stockbridge.
  • Local Focus: The exhibition even included sketches of the Central Library itself and the Art and Design Library interior.
  • Featured Artists: Notable contributors included Marion Woodward (Museum of Edinburgh), Monique van Aalst (Usher Hall), Willy Gilder (Newhaven Harbour), and Charlotte Pang (Wild Wild Edinburgh).