The amazing, temporary images of the asphalt canvas have become a must-see feature of the annual La Jolla Festival of the Arts.  Calle Color' ~ a live street chalking exhibition where nationally recognized Madonnari (street painters) will create a beautiful street of colors.

Calle Color will feature the work of Lori Escalera, a well-known Madonnaro from San Diego, and these premier street artists from Southern California:

• Lysa Ashley is an artist and teacher whose striking chalk masterpieces consistently amaze crowds.
  
• Chris Brake has participated in the Santa Clarita Street Art Festival for severalyears and Mission Viejo's Fun with Chalk this year.  
  
• Melanie Stimmell Van Latum is a Signature Member of the Pastel Society of America
  
• Mark Cummings is a 2009 Finalist in the Smithsonian's Tri-Annual Outwin Boochever Portrait Contest.  
  
• Lorelle Miller has been an award winning artist since early childhood and her work appears in many collections throughout the United States.

Calle Color Info

The Calle Color' exhibition is included in the $10 admission price of the La Jolla Festival of the Arts. Be sure to view the work of promising young art students at the competition held adjacent to the exhibition. The Festival is open from 9:00-5:00 on June 26-27.  

For information about participating in our Street Art Program, please use the "Contact" page.

View chalk art from 2009 in our Gallery.