The tradition of street painting is traced back to 16th century Italy where artists would use their chalks to transform pavement into a makeshift canvas, street painting has retained its appeal through the centuries. As in ages past, crowds still gather to watch as fine works of art emerge.
Uptown Art Expo Chalk Art Section
March 29-30th, 2025!
Uptown Art Expo Chalk Art at Cranes Roost Park
24 Featured Chalk Artists will create mesmerizing chalk masterpieces on the sidewalks
of Cranes Roost Park as their canvas at the Uptown Art Expo!
Attendees can vote to choose the Winner of the People’s Choice Chalk Art Award!
Place an Uptown Art Expo Gold Coin in the Bucket next to your Favorite Chalk Art Work!
The Winner Chalk Artist at the end of the festival will win and additional $250 Award!
Call for amazing Chalk Artists
Call for amazing chalk artists! Our chalk art Exhibition will begin Saturday, March 29th, 2025 at 8:30am.
There are up to 22 - 5’x7’ panels and 2 - 11’ x9’ panels available. If you have another size suggestion, let us know.
Each registered chalk space will receive a stipend, box lunch and bottled waters during the exhibition.
The UpTown Art Expo will conduct a People’s Choice Award contest. Winners will be announced at the conclusion of the festival and will receive a cash awards of 1st Place - $200, 2nd Place - $100 - 3rd Place - $75.
Chalk artists are welcome to come back on Sunday to display and promote their masterpiece work.
UpTown Art Expo Chalk Artist Deadline is January 15th. 2025.
For more information to register as an chalk artist email us: uptownartexpo@gmail.com
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS:
email uptownartexpo@gmail.com or call 407-592-0002.
Be a Sponsor!
You can sponsor a street painting square to advertise your business. Street painting “squares” are one of a kind paintings. Your sponsored chalk panel will feature you company logo. Contact us - uptownartexpo@gmail.com