Tagged: Artpace

Downtown Art
11:19 am
Thu October 11, 2012

Artspace's 9th annual Chalk It Up Festival This Saturday, Oct. 13

Credit Kimberly Aubuchon / Artpace
View of Artpace’s Chalk It Up on Houston Street downtown on October 8, 2011.

On Saturday the grey streets and sidewalk of Houston St. will be replaced with art murals made with chalk. For nearly a decade, Artpace’s Chalk It Up festival has gathered artists to express their talent on a canvas that people normally literally walk all over. 

Artpace Deputy Director Mary Heathcott said that  holding a show like Chalk It Up allows for a much larger audience.

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