Chalkboard art
Chalkboard art or chalk art is the use of chalk on a blackboard as a visual art.[1] It is similar to art using pastels and related to sidewalk art that often uses chalk. Chalkboard art is often used in restaurants, shops or walls.[2]
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Children's drawing on a chalkboard
Chalkboard art has also been done on large boards while storytelling on beaches and in Churches.
Characteristics
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La Sucrière Xe Biennale de Lyon (2009) Le spectacle du quotidien by Dan Perjovschi
Chalkboard art is ephemeral.[2]
Chalkboard artists
Chalkboard artists include Catherine Owens, Chris Yoon, Maggie Choate, Bryce Wisdom, C. J. Hughes,[2] Scrojo.[3]
Geoffrey Moran of Australia.
References
- Whitney, Frederick (1909). Blackboard sketching. Milton Bradley company.
- Stum, Tracy Lee (2016). The Art of Chalk: Techniques and Inspiration for Creating Art with Chalk. Rockport Publishers. p. 9. ISBN 9781631590665.
- Johnson, Troy (31 December 2002). "Poster Boy". San Diego City Beat. Archived from the original on 2017-07-31. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
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