It’s a method of drawing founded on the geometry of perspective, often using photography or computer programs as tools to achieve the final chalk-and-paint illusion. She said each Festival artist ...

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The year of the pandemic scrapped exotic vacations and fun travel plans. But not for 10-year-old Cam Everett of Libertyville. The boy appeared to hang-glide in Rio de Janeiro, walk the Great Wall of ...

It starts with a sketch and a few sticks of chalk. Then come the artists – some professionals, some complete newcomers – kneeling side by side on the concrete. As hours pass, hands darken, colors ...

A stroke of colorful chalk is never quite set in stone, or upon concrete, rather, if you happen to be specifically talking about the works created by madonnari, those talented artists who create ...

Chalk art is really too timid a description for what will be happening this weekend at Cerritos Towne Center. Chalk art on steroids is more like it. Or maybe even masterpiece theater. Using the ...

Artist David Zinn uses chalk and charcoal to draw whimsical characters in Laguna Beach, California. He creates optical illusions in the space around him, using overgrown grass and cracks in sidewalks, ...

Many artists have used chalk to create outstanding, mind-blowing murals that almost appear unreal. While some of them are illusions that use a flat surface to create depth and multiple dimensions, ...

Sometimes the best way to make sense of current events is to leave everything behind and look down—if only for a little while. This weekend, from Oct. 28-31, you can do just that. Step out of the real ...