Your guide to Brussels' annual urban sketching & illustration event.
Drawing Week Brussels is the ultimate resource for the annual urban-sketching and illustration event. Find workshop schedules, featured artist profiles, venue guides, beginner techniques, and supply lists. Whether you're a seasoned sketcher or just starting, we help you make the most of the week.
Read our guidesEverything you need to know about Drawing Week Brussels: workshop schedules, featured artists, urban sketching locations, materials, and practical tips to make the most of this annual drawing festival.
Read more →Discover the full schedule of Drawing Week Brussels 2025, from March 28 to April 6, including the Drawing Now Art Fair, open studios, workshops, and partner exhibitions across the city.
Read more →Discover the best beginner-friendly workshops at Drawing Week Brussels, from foundational drawing techniques to mixed media and urban sketching. Perfect for new artists of all ages.
Read more →Learn the fundamentals of urban sketching with practical tips on gear, techniques, and finding inspiration in Brussels. Perfect for beginners attending Drawing Week.
Read more →Navigate Brussels like a local with our guide to STIB/MIVB metro, tram, and bus lines, De Lijn and TEC buses, SNCB trains, ticketing options, and accessibility. Includes tips for getting to Drawing Week Brussels venues.
Read more →Discover the best cafés in Brussels for sketching, from cozy spots in the Marolles to modern spaces near the EU quarter. Each location offers unique ambiance, good lighting, and great coffee.
Read more →Find the best neighbourhoods, hotels, and hostels for your Drawing Week stay in Brussels, from budget-friendly options to artist-friendly hotels near key venues.
Read more →Discover how advanced sketching workshops at Drawing Week Brussels can take your artistic abilities to the next level with expert instruction, specialized techniques, and hands-on practice.
Read more →Explore diverse drawing styles and techniques showcased at Drawing Week Brussels, from realism to abstract, with tips on building a portfolio.
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