Land-Adventures & Art Workshop at House of Jules Art Studio
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate; easy enough for most levels but requires some standing and walking
Overview
Join this dynamic workshop to learn urban sketching techniques in Milton’s scenic streets. Capture the city’s character and create memorable artworks—all while enjoying an outdoor adventure in an inspiring setting.
Adventure Tips
Use portable supplies
Bring lightweight, portable sketching materials to easily capture scenes on the go.
Observe lighting conditions
Pay attention to natural light and shadows to add depth to your sketches.
Stay aware of surroundings
Be mindful of traffic and pedestrian flow while sketching outdoors.
Practice quick sketches
Focus on capturing essential details swiftly for dynamic street scenes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Squirrels
- Birds such as robins and crows
History
Milton's downtown has retained much of its 19th-century architecture, offering atmospheric scenes for sketching.
Conservation
Participants are encouraged to respect local spaces and leave no trace, helping preserve Milton's historic charm.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sketchbook
A portable sketchbook to record your urban impressions.
Pen and wash set
Waterproof pens and watercolor brushes ideal for outdoor sketching.
Portable stool
A lightweight stool can help when settling into comfortable viewpoints.
Sunscreen and hat
Protect yourself from the sun during outdoor sessions.
summer specific