Showing posts with label street art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label street art. Show all posts

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Art in the Streets


The Chalk Festival has decended upon Sarasota once again and the streets are filling up with chalk paintings of enormous proportions, some taking up nearly a city block!  This year a new aspect of the chalk festival was added called Going Vertical.  It includes numerous works of art on walls around town and not just on the streets. The artists come to Sarasota from all over the world to compete and show off their talents as street artists.  Here are some of my favorites:


The photo above is all painted onto the side of a building and what you see is all painted!







Monday, November 1, 2010

Going Wild in the Streets of Sarasota with Chalk



Sarasota has so many things going on all the time but this past Halloween weekend was the first annual Sarasota Chalk Festival featuring artists from around the world.  Enjoy the show: *click on each image to enlarge it