Watercolor · Illustration · Books
Making
Everyday
Moments
Magical
From cozy cafés to colorful shopfronts, I paint scenes from around the world, capturing everyday magic in watercolor.
From My Studio to the World
Books by Urban Anna
Coloring Book Series
Urban Colouring
Internationally published coloring book series featuring charming shopfronts, and other cozy facades from around the world.
Coloring Book Series
Capital Cities Series
Paris, London, Rome, a series of coloring books devoted to the world’s most beloved capitals.
Art Instruction Book
Urban Drawing
My step-by-step guide to drawing and painting urban watercolor illustrations.
Sticker Book
Urban Anna Sticker Book
Hundreds of charming illustrated stickers for journaling, decorating and gifting.
Illustrated Cookbook
An Illustrated Recipe Book
Recipes brought to life with my signature watercolor illustrations.
Coming Soon
other coloring books
Little Urban Worlds
Add color to the cutest little shops and their accessories in my Little Urban Worlds Coloring Book.
Learn & Create
Online Courses
english Online Course
Watercolor Urban Illustration on Domestika
Learn my step-by-step technique for painting charming shopfronts and city scenes with watercolor.
japanese online course
Watercolor Painting Class on Miroom
Discover the joy of watercolor painting, starting from the basics, I will guide you step-by-step.
EXCLUSIVE CONTENT & MORE
Join me on Patreon
Learn to paint with me on Patreon from just $2 a month and enjoy exclusive content while supporting my work directly.
As a member, you’ll get access to LIVE paint-alongs, tutorials and lessons, exclusive coloring pages and step-by-step guides, high-quality scans, unique shopfront reference photos, my full post archive, and members-only giveaways.
Join monthly or annually and paint along with me.
The Artist Behind the Brush
Hello, I’m Astrid
Hi, I’m Astrid, also known as Urban Anna, a self-taught watercolor artist from The Netherlands. Since 2020, I’ve been capturing architectural scenes from around the world and creating coloring books, turning everyday places into something magical.
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Books Published
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Moments of Magic
Online Shop
Bring an Urban Anna Home
From original watercolors of my favorite café and crooked little shopfronts, to digital coloring pages you can print and color again and again, everything in my shop is made with the same love I put into every sketch.
Whether you’re after a one-of-a-kind piece for your wall or a relaxing project for a quiet evening, there’s something here for you!
From my sketchbook
Urban Paintings
