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Walker Art Gallery, William Brown Street — 29 May 2023

On Monday 29 May 2023, inside the Walker Art Gallery we studied sculpture, figures and the gallery rooms. Some sketchers also drew the surrounding city buildings before we compared the work.

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Chinese Arch, Nelson Street — 22 May 2023

On Monday 22 May 2023, our meetup around the Chinese Arch took in the gateway, nearby buildings, trees and street details. We brought the drawings together on the paving for a throwdown.

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Bombed Out Church, Berry St. — 15 May 2023

On Monday 15 May 2023, we sketched at St Luke’s, the Bombed Out Church on Berry Street. The church tower, ironwork, nearby buildings and a figure study appear in the surviving photographs.

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Museum of Liverpool by Pier Head — 8 May 2023

On Monday 8 May 2023, we met at the Museum of Liverpool and drew exhibits, visitors and waterfront views. The collection includes the Superlambanana, a skeleton study and watercolours of the city.

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Fountain by Walker Art Gallery then onto May Day march, Derby Square — 1 May 2023

On Monday 1 May 2023, we started by the fountain near the Walker Art Gallery before going on to the May Day march at Derby Square. The sketches record monuments, street furniture, a vehicle and a theatre facade.

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Esquires cafe, Exchange Flags (behind Town Hall) — 24 April 2023

On Monday 24 April 2023, we met at Esquires behind the Town Hall and drew around Exchange Flags. Architecture, the memorial figures and a view through the square all found their way into the sketchbooks.

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The North Western, Lime Street Station — 17 April 2023

On Monday 17 April 2023, our Monday meetup was at The North Western beside Lime Street station. Sketches take in the station roof, pub seating, staircases, signs and figures.

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The Epstein Theatre, Hanover Street — 3 April 2023

On Monday 3 April 2023, we sketched the theatre interior, decorative details and the buildings along Hanover Street. The drawings include balcony railings, ornate urns and the view from the windows.

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Red Brick Market — 27 March 2023

On Monday 27 March 2023, red Brick Market gave us cafe tables, unusual objects and views of the surrounding buildings to draw. Our final collection brings together quiet interior studies and lively pen sketches.

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Beatles Statue, Pier Head — 20 March 2023

On Monday 20 March 2023, we gathered by the Beatles statue at the Pier Head and spread out to sketch the waterfront. The drawings include the statues, ferries, the Three Graces and the Museum of Liverpool.