Travel Sketching: Nostalgic Old Street in Pen and Watercolor

Ever felt the urge to capture a magical travel moment that a camera lens just couldn't do justice?Join us for a relaxing, creative afternoon where you’ll learn the fundamentals of travel sketching with a brief introduction to perspective. In this immersive 3 hours workshop, explore the beautiful world of fountain pen drawing through illustrating a nostalgic old street, guide on 1 point perspective and tips on adding characters to your travel sketches.You will learn how to control lines in thick and thin, tips for drawing with a fountain pen, master ink control, and top it off with a light watercolor wash.Absolutely beginner-friendly. No prior drawing experience is required. A line template will be provided as references for guidance and an extra confidence boost!By the end of this session, you’ll have the confidence to grab a pen, step outside, and start illustrating your own travel adventures

Who should join?

Open to anyone aged 18 and above. Whether you are looking to pick up a new creative hobby or simply want to unplug and enjoy a mindful afternoon of drawing, this space is for you 

What will you learn and take home?

-A completed, vibrant fountain pen and watercolor masterpiece of a nostalgic old street with tips on drawing characters and street view perspective.

-Core fountain pen techniques: exploring textures through varied line weights, stippling, and cross-hatching.

-Foundational watercolor techniques for quick travel washes.

-Outdoor sketching hacks from the instructor’s global travel sketching experiences.

-Sharing on choosing travel sketching tools and tips on how to keep your pens in perfect condition.

What is Included:

Just bring your curiosity! All tools are provided for use during the workshop, from specialized fountain pens and waterproof ink to professional watercolor palettes, brushes, and paper. Plus, you’ll receive a line template as guidance to ensure your artwork turns out beautifully.(Feel free to bring your own favorite sketching fountain pen, ink and journal too!)

Feeling like embarking on a new adventure? Sign up now to secure your spot, seats are limited.

Title: Travel Sketching: Nostalgic Old Street in Ink and Watercolor

Date: 18 October 2026

Time: 12.00pm - 3.00pm

Fee: RM135

Location: Stickerrific

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Hui Ru is an enthusiastic travel sketch artist. Organized more than 10 plein air trips, armed with just a pen and a sketchbook, she captures streets, people, local food, and daily life on the move. Her artwork frequently sparks unexpected conversations with fellow travelers, turning sketches into lifelong stories. Hui Ru’s artistic approaches encourage travelers to slow down, observe, and truly submerge themselves in our surroundings, building deep, personal connections that no smartphone can ever replace.

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If you are unable to make it, you will need to get a substitute to replace you for the class as there will be no refunds.If you have any further enquiries, kindly email us at stickerrific.workshop@gmail.com.