Nationally-known master chalk artist Lee Jones from Orlando will be featured at the festival on Saturday Nov 1, 2008 . Lee will also conduct a FREE Street Painting Workshop two weeks prior to the festival.
Competition Categories:
· Students (ages 16+): three scholarships to school of choice
· Community Artist (15+):
1st Place ~ $250 ~ sponsored by Carol Madeja
2nd Place ~ $100 ~ sponsored by Bruce Doneff
3rd Place ~ $50 ~ sponsored by Nancy Pollock
· School Teams (elementary & middle/1 teacher & 4 students): three classroom art supply funds
· People’s Choice: $500 prize sponsored by The Gallery, & cover image on ACBC’s award-winning print publication ArtNews.
This glorious day-long FREE street fest includes Jef the Mime, The Great Fettucini, Yostie the Puppeteer, & The Last Waltz Ensemble playing the music of Bob Dylan & The Band. For more info, please visit http://www.beaufortcountyarts.com, or call 843-379-ARTS.
Beaufort International Chalk Festival artist applications available at the office at Beaufort Town Center (2127 Boundary Street) and now online:
ONLY 50 squares are available, with a $10 registration fee, so it’s a good idea to APPLY NOW!
Presented by the Arts Council of Beaufort County SC, the festival is sponsored by and held at
Beaufort Town Center, 2015 Boundary Street, Beaufort, SC 29902. 843-379-6607
www.beaufortcountyarts.com