Panel Discussion–“Public Sketching: Hopper’s Sketch Mob and Urban Sketchers – How Art Making Becomes Community Building,” Sunday, April 12, 2026  14, 2026, 2pm, Community Room, Nyack Library. RSVP via Nyack Library

Come learn about how Edward Hopper Museum sketched throughout Nyack, how  the Urban Sketchers meet up weekly  to sketch, and form Bill Batson on his first Nyack Sketch Mob of 2011 and how the tradition has spread.

Panelist; : Kathie iBennewitz, Executive Director, Edward Hopper House Museum, Bill Batson of Bill Batson Arts, Kay Copp of Nyack Urban Sketchers, Raylie Dunkel of NYC Urban Sketchers, Cathy Gutterman of Westchester Urban Sketchers, and Charles Cannizzaro