The 42nd annual Savannah College of Art and Design Sidewalk Arts Festival took place on Saturday, April 22 at Forsyth Park. The lauded springtime event attracted tens of thousands of […]
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THE CHALK OF THE TOWN: SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival showcases chalk art and local talent
2022 marked the triumphant return of the Savannah College of Art and Design Sidewalk Arts Festival to Savannah’s Forsyth Park after a COVID-19 hiatus. And this year, the event will […]
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WALK THE CHALK: Kaleidoscope of color returns for SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival
Springtime in Savannah marks the return of many fun festivals and events. Among the most anticipated of them all is the Savannah College of Art and Design’s annual Sidewalk Arts […]
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Best Art Show
Savannah culture fiends’ favorite monthly tradition keeps getting better and better. In December, Art Rise Savannah was awarded $5,000 from the City’s Department of Cultural Affairs to develop First Friday […]
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Chalk this way
‘We didn’t look at what anyone else was doing. Once we finished, that’s when we walked around. It was intimidating. There were a lot of good pieces.’
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You talk the talk, but can you chalk the walk?
Artists participating in the SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival are given three hours and a blank, bumpy concrete page to create a masterpiece. Well, the word “masterpiece” might be pushing it […]
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Takin’ it to the sidewalks
In some urban areas, sidewalk chalk art is as revered as fine oils and watercolors. Artists learn, experiment, teach and compete with everything from total naturalism to multicolored 3–D imagery. […]