Sidewalk art on River Street
Renata and Regina scored $300 with this panel.
A bunch of artists got together this past weekend at the Troy River Street Festival to compete in a sidewalk painting (or chalking) contest sponsored by the Arts Center of the Capital Region. The judge's winner, chalked by Renata and Regina Memole, is above. The people's choice winner and a few other pieces are after the jump.
Here's the people's choice winner, which was chalked by Kelly Salerno:
And here are a handful of others that caught our eye:
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I was inspired by this, and did some chalk drawings on my drive way. But then a passing shower erased it. Looks like I'm still under the curse of the gypsy princess and my magic toad spell did nothing to lift it. Dang.
... said Pantaloons on Jun 16, 2008 at 2:13 PM | link
how unfortunate pantaloons =p i think you have to do the other toad spell that requires 3 goat sacrifices and a newt eye
... said devin on Jun 14, 2009 at 4:58 PM | link