Periodically, and all over the world, artists get together for an informal "sketch crawl". Locals decide the spot to convene at, and you're on your own (but share lunch, at least in meal-oriented France). You can see worldwide posts: http://www.sketchcrawl.com....

I love this city! Even in drizzly and cold November, everything about it appeals. Aesthetically, both olden traditions and the latest design trends, are everywhere to enjoy. I was amazed that, within the city centre, every nook and cranny was...