I’ve drawn a lot of chalk menus over the years using many different materials and I’m about to tell you a bit about my process. I started working in retail …
Hapeville Chalk Art Festival 2017
The first annual “Chalk Art Splatter Festival” in Hapeville was a lot of fun, and despite the rain, it was a success. This year’s festival had a fantasy theme, “Dragons, fairies, princesses, …
GACAG at Houston Via Colori 2016
This November four Georgians made their way to Houston, TX to take part in the Center for Hearing and Speech’s annual Via Colori Chalk Festival. The Center of Hearing and …
Happy International Artist Day
It has been an awesome year of chalking. The season is nearing an end with the colder months close upon us. We hope to keep up the great work in …
Pop Up Chalk Festival at Atlanta Streets Alive October 2016
Atlanta Streets Alive is always such a fun event. We are proud to be involved as a community partner and host our Pop-Up Chalk Festival. This is a great opportunity …
Chalk Supplies
The following list of suggested items outlines what a chalk artist might find useful when heading to a festival or chalking on their own. Chalk Large Bright Chalk Large chalks are …
Pop-Up Chalk Fest – June 2016
Pop up chalk fest has become a staple event for us. We can travel all around the world creating chalk murals but there is nothing like home. Nothing represents our …
McDonough Spring Arts Fest 2016
The Georgia Chalk Artists Guild was invited to the McDonough Spring Arts Fest 2016! Five members chalked on a storm-threatening Sunday at the end of April. Fawne, Tippy, Katie, Heather, …
Pop Up Chalk Festival at Atlanta Streets Alive April 2016
On April 17th, we had our second Pop-Up Chalk Festival as part of the Atlanta Streets Alive event. This spring the event was held on Ralph David Abernathy Blvd at Gordon-White Park …
Dogwood Arts Chalk Walk
On April 9th our co-founders Jessi, Katie and Zach took a little road trip up to Knoxville, TN to participate in the Dogwood Arts Chalk Walk. The Chalk Walk is a …
Chalking the Atlanta Braves at Ponce City Market
As an initiative to spread the word about chalk art in the community our member artists participate in many kinds of events. Our founder Jessi Queen was contacted by the …
Thomaston Annual Chalk Festival and Community Egg Hunt
Thomaston is a lovely town just an hour southwest of Atlanta. It’s known as one of the best 100 small towns. The art scene is growing thanks to our member …
Safety Harbor Bloom’n Chalk Festival 2016
The Bloom’n Chalk Festival came and we were excited to get our chalk on. This year a handful our artist members made their way to Safety Harbor to show them how it’s done. …
Chalk 101- Using the grid method to make Chalk art
When you’re creating a chalk mural, it’s not uncommon for people to comment about how amazing it is that you can draw like that and that they can’t draw a …
Lake Worth Street Painting Festival 2016
This is the story of the the Lake Worth Street Painting festival and how three Georgia artists took it by storm. Jessi, Zach, Katie, and Albert drove down to Lake …
Sarasota Chalk Festival 2015
The Georgia Chalk Artists Guild was well represented at the 2015 Sarasota International Chalk Festival! Participating members included Katie, Jessi, Zach and Dianne. Katie arrived a few days early to …
Old 4th Ward Art Festival
Old 4th Ward Arts festival is a neighborhood event in the Old Fourth Ward Park off of North Avenue in Atlanta. GACAG members Katie, Zach, and Jessi collaborated on a chalk …