• The Downtown Core "Expressions in Chalk" street art festival is returning to Talbot Street on the August 1st long weekend (August 4-6). London has been asking for the Chalk Festival to return to the core, the public love to watch good street art be created, you should plan on joining us for this wonderful event. We invite you to prepare your submission to participate in the next exciting chapter of this wonderful three day festival.
  NEW THIS YEAR: There are a total of 30 spots for artists . Artists chosen for the" Open Artist "category (max 20) will be paid $150 for their completed work along with the chance to win prizes. All submissions will be considered for the open category . Artists not selected for the open category but being eligible for youth and student age groups will then be considered for the 10 spaces available in these areas.
  
  
  

• Imadon 2012 award winers
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  People Choice_ Samantha Vincent
  Artist Choise_ Meaghan Meadows

Best In Show_ Meaghan Meadows
Honourable mention Thomas Ducan



Best Adult_ Danielle Burch
Honourable mention_Stephanie Henderson
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  Best Student_ Rachel Meadows
  Honourable mention_ Kalyn Rae, Alexis Gago
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  Best Youth_ Sophia Catrogiovanni
  Honourable mention_ Josiphine Ebear




Submissions to this years Chalk Festival should include:
1. The image you plan to create at this years festival
2. A photo of your best work from previous chalk drawings.
3. Completed artist information form Applications for participation are due Saturday June 30 @5:00 pm

How to submit you application?
Andrew Gillet Studio, 2nd floor of the Covent Garden Market.
or
Applications can be sent online at imadon_chalkfest@rogers.com

Applications not received by this date will not be considered.
Successful applicants will be notified by July 15, 2012.

Download the Volunteer Application >> or Download the Artist Application >>

London Free Press: August 3, 2010
It looks like the Imadon Expressions in Chalk Festival settled in nicely to its new home in Wortley Village. A steady flow of visitors made their way on the weekend to the fifth annual street-painting festival — steady enough that festival co-founder Cheryl Smelser said the event will be back in the village next year.

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London Free Press: July 30, 2010
Chalk one up for Wortley Village in London’s festival turf war. The lively neighbourhood, just southwest of London’s core, will bring dozens of artists to their knees — and hands — this weekend for the city’s fifth annual street painting festival.

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London Free Press Video: July 29, 2009
Artists prepare a recreation of Michaelangelo's Sistine Chapel in preparation for the annual chalk festival in London.

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London Free Press: August 5, 2007
London artist Andrew Gillet works on a chald drawing he calls A Cougar Sighting at the second annual Expressions in Chalk presented by the Imadon Street Painting Group in the parking lot of St. Peter's Basilica on Clarence Street yesterday.

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