An exhibition of more than 100 sketches opened yesterday in Hanoi giving a new perspective on sketching.

An array of fantastic artworks made by students have been entered into a drawing contest launched by the Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture, with lots of the pieces proving to be a heartwarming sight for viewers.

When COVID-19 broke out in Hanoi, artists of Urban Sketchers Hanoi launched a challenge over 2 weeks to draw sketches themed “NCOVI” as an effort to join hands with the community in the fight against the epidemic.

A series of sketches by overseas Vietnamese student Tang Quang has been viewed thousands of times a few days after he shared them on his Facebook page.

L’Espace will introduce sketches and photos about Hanoi by Jean-Charles Sarrazin at an exhibition that will open to the public from January 14 to 18.

Several paintings and sketches created during the American War on the legendary Truong Son Trail will be on display at an exhibition open to public from April 26.

 VietNamNet Bridge – For painter Etcetera Nguyen, Hanoi is like a lively painting that brings endless inspiration to artists.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The "Art for You" show, which sells affordable art by local artists, will open at Mai’s Gallery from Thursday until next Monday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Lena Bui’s latest exhibit Nang Bang Phang (Flat Sunlight) includes dozens of sketches featuring plants and vegetables at the Factory Contemporary Arts Centre, a space of art galleries and studios in HCM City.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Parts of the Honda Dream motorbike are symbolising the dreams of Vietnamese people are displayed in Spanish sculptor Jorge Rivera's exhibition in Ha Noi.

Starting her journey in 2010 with modest luggage including an old Honda Chaly motorbike and her set of paintings, over the past five years, painter Dang Ai Viet has travelled alone across the country to draw sketches of Vietnamese heroic mothers

 VietNamNet Bridge – Millions of people in Viet Nam admire late General Vo Nguyen Giap as one of the greatest figures in the nation's history. He is not only a talented military leader but also someone imbued

 VietNamNet Bridge – Singaporean artist Teoh Yi Chie visited Hanoi for one week in March 2015 and sketched images of the city.

 More than 70 of late war veteran Pham Ngoc Lieu's paintings are on display at Museum of Viet Nam Military History in downtown Ha Noi.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Art critic and culture researcher Phan Cam Thuong has published books about Vietnamese fine arts history since 1984. He teaches at the Viet Nam Academy of Fine Arts' Faculty of Art History and Criticism.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A book featuring the entire collection of Nguyen Cao Thuong has hit bookshelves in an effort by a Thai collector, Tira Vanichtheeranon, to showcase important works by Vietnamese well-known artists.

VietNamNet Bridge – Carefully opening rolls of faded watercolour paintings from a stained and rusty metal box, originally a heavy machine gun bullet container from the American War, former Police Colonel Luong Manh Tam examines 

VietNamNet Bridge – Internationally renowned Thai art collector Tira Vanichteeranont has cast the spotlight on Vietnamese artistry in a recent debuted three-book portfolio series. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Cultural authorities in HCM City are working with veteran sculptors to develop more public spaces for sculpture as part of an effort to enhance the urban environment.