ipernity: Chalk Art by Penny Richards

More chalk art

26 Apr 2008

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I did two more Fridas for the chalk art festival today--had planned to do copies from other women artists, but the Fridas were popular and well-suited to chalking. This one was a 5x5 square sponsored by a law firm.

More chalk art

26 Apr 2008

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I did two more Fridas for the chalk art festival today--had planned to do copies from other women artists, but the Fridas were popular and well-suited to chalking. This one was a 5x5 square sponsored by a law firm.

Chalk Art at Lincoln School

22 Apr 2008

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We had a preview chalk-art session this morning at Lincoln for the Chalk It Up! event on Saturday--this is my "whirlpool" (very popular with the kids).

More chalk art

26 Apr 2008

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I did two more Fridas for the chalk art festival today--had planned to do copies from other women artists, but the Fridas were popular and well-suited to chalking. This one was a 2x2 square. The easel above shows the image I was working from.

Chalk Art at Lincoln School

22 Apr 2008

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We had a preview chalk-art session this morning at Lincoln for the Chalk It Up! event on Saturday--this is my Vincent Van Gogh (from an 1887 self-portrait).

Chalk Art at Lincoln School

22 Apr 2008

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We had a preview chalk-art session this morning at Lincoln for the Chalk It Up! event on Saturday--this is my Vincent Van Gogh (based on an 1887 self-portait, the upper right in the display above the art)

Chalk Art at Lincoln School

22 Apr 2008

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One of the moms who joined in with the chalk-art session this morning.

Chalk Art at Lincoln School

22 Apr 2008

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We had a preview chalk-art session this morning at Lincoln for the Chalk It Up! event on Saturday--this is my "Frida" (based on a 1930 self-portrait).

Chalk at Redondo Pier: Almost Noon

16 Aug 2013

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The Redondo Pier Chalk Art Festival has a fun feature--nobody can start their squares before noon, when the theme is announced. These are our squares before the starting gun.

Chalk at Redondo Pier: Around 1:30pm

17 Aug 2013

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Half-way done, or at least half-way to the judging deadline (3pm). Our large square is based loosely on Barber's "Blond and Brunette," with some beachy updates.

Chalk at Redondo Pier: 3pm

17 Aug 2013

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We're pretty much done now. Our large square won a prize (some money, some gift cards, a beach ball).

Chalk at Redondo Pier: Macaws

17 Aug 2013

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Everyone who walked by said "Parrots!" But daughter says these are macaws. This was her individual square; she also helped with me with the big square.