The 'I Madonnari' chalk festival downtown by the mission. Art on asphalt, with chalk. There is also a 2002 gallery of this event as well.
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The secret life of upper crust birds.
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What animals can you spot?
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People. Lots of em.
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A windmill. Don Quixote was seen approaching this chalk painting at great speeds.
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Nothing says confused artist like a coors light cup in a tamborine.
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It's a woman. If you look long enough she may just wink at you. And if that happens...you're in there. :)
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The fountain in which all the people who tried to use paint were unceremoniously drowned.
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Even fairies have their stashes.
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An oval earth makes it harder for god to drop it.
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While the overall result was impressive, this man spent way too much time trying to hide Waldo in the bushes of the villa in the background.
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The result.
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The artist explained that his goal in life was to depict people in eras of the past doing the "raise the roof" hand gesture.
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A trippy quilt-like effect.
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If you look closely, you'll notice that the artist was wearing a shirt of the picture he was drawing.
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Starry night with a local twist. One of my favorites.