Experience the vibrant streets of Penang like never before! The Art Gallery, Penang proudly presents “Here & Now” – an electrifying showcase of urban sketches by the talented artists of Urban Sketchers (USk) Penang.
Since June 2010, USk Penang has been a beacon of creativity, dedicated to the art of on-location drawing. With a commitment to their motto, “See George Town One Drawing At A Time,” these artists have transformed the mundane into the extraordinary, breathing life into every corner of the city.
Led by USk Penang co-founders Ch’ng Kiah Kiean and Khoo Cheang Jin, this illustrious cadre of creatives includes the likes of Alex Leong, Aibee Lim, Chin Kok Kong, Joshua Foo, Kek Hoon Pin, Koay Sheng Tat, Lim Jee Yuan, Louis Gan, Si Chan, and Tan Jun Wei. Together, the 12 of them embark on a journey through Penang’s treasures in watercolours.
Immerse yourself in their interpretations, from bustling streets to tranquil waterfronts. Join us as we celebrate Penang’s magic, immortalised in the delicate strokes of these talented artists. “Here & Now” promises an exhibition unlike any other, beckoning you to witness Penang’s allure, one brushstroke at a time.
Do visit the preview of Here & Now Art Exhibition to view their paintings.
