Dublin Sketchers get together every Sunday afternoon in Dublin to sketch. We go to a different place each week. Check here before hand to see where we are off to. Come along if you fancy it! We start sketching from 2pm and meet at 4pm for a drink and chat. We are part of the global Urban Sketchers community.
How to make your own lightbox
Happened to mention on Sunday that I find using a lightbox for refining drawings really useful. A friend of mine made one for me based on the instructions from this book by cartoonist Robin Hall. Of course you could always buy one, but if you're any way handy you'd make this in a rainy afternoon...