4th Annual Urban Sketchbook Symposium
When: Saturday, May 16 | 10 AM – 4 PM
Cost: Free
Sponsored by the MAC, Billings Art Association, Arts Paper & Paint, and Crooked Line Studio
Where Every Line Tells a Story.
Unleash your imagination at the Sketchbook Symposium. YAM has again dedicated a space for artists to explore the raw beauty of the creative process. From quick gestures to intricate masterpieces, join a community of creators for a day of live demonstrations, collaborative sketching, and expert-led open studio opportunities. Whether your sketchbook is a mess of “messy thinking” or a polished portfolio, come discover the power of the pencil. Unlock your inner artist and see where your lines take you.
2026 participating artists include:
Beth Korth – Inspiration in Layers
Shane DeLeon – Cosmic Craziness
Anne Holub – Sketching into the Third Dimension
Dawn Nelson – Nature Journaling
Nancy Petersen – Zen Doodling
Brittany Hernandez – Art Journaling
And more!
