Street Art Festival

Street Painting

Street Painting is one of the art fabulous methods, there paint the artists their own painting, some of the artists are specialized in 3d-paintings and others specialized in illusion paintings and some of them in illustration paintings.

Street painting, also commonly known as pavement art , street art, and sidewalk art, is the performance art of rendering original and non-original artistic designs on pavement such as streets, sidewalks, and town squares with impermanent and semi-permanent materials such as chalk.

 Many Street Painting Competition festivals have taken place in many countries, the first one held in London in 1906, the second one was held in Grazie di Curtatone, Italy in 1972. In California was the largest events in the United States is the Lake Worth Street Painting Festival held in Lake Worth Florida. Started in 1994, it attracts 100,000 visitors over the weekend to see 250 works of art by over 400 artists.

In the beginning of 2002 More than 200 artists joined the festival held located in Downtown Denver, In 2010, the First International Street Painting Festival in the United States was organized by Denise Kowal, President of the Avenida de Colores, Inc. In 2011 the First International StreetArt was staged in Wilhelmshaven in Germany. The event is scheduled to return in August 2012.

At Sarasota's chalkfestival 2011 Dutch artist Leon Keer and the team of Planet Streetpainting created the 3d street painting of the Lego Terracotta Army. The chalk painting was inspired by Chinese Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Terracotta Army "in honor of the arrival of Ego Leonard and to support his release out of his custody via.