Posts Tagged ‘Chalk’

Julian Beever’s Sidewalk Art

I came across the site of an amazing artist today. I’d seen some of his work before (online, not in person), but it never had any information about the author. He’s got some great pieces of work. Here are a couple of my favorites.

Waste of Water

Eiffel Tower Sand-Sculpture

The Pause That Refreshes

He’s also done art in other media, but I personally think his chalk paintings are the best.

Sidewalk Chalk Day

Yesterday was sidewalk chalk day on campus. Following a tradition which started sometime in the distant past, students can pause between classes and do some chalk art on the many sidewalks crossing the Quad. A slightly newer tradition, started two years ago, is to write an irrational number to an insane number of digits.

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