Upcoming Events at Broken Arrow
Fri Sep 22, 7:00 PM - Sat Sep 23, 7:00 PM
Broken Arrow
211 S Main St, Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Community: Broken Arrow
Description
Get Artistic at "CHALK IT UP!" Art Festival!
Event Details
“CHALK IT UP!” An Art Festival
The City of Broken Arrow, ArtsOK (Regional Arts Alliance of Broken Arrow), and Your Design will be presenting the 6th annual, “Chalk It Up!” An Art Festival.
This festival begins on, September 22nd from 7pm-11pm and continues on, Saturday, September 23rd from 10am-7pm. This is a family event and is free to the public. It will take place on Main Street in Broken Arrow; directly in the middle of the Rose District!
Competing artists that register will have a 10’ x 10’ sectioned-off space between Dallas and Broadway, on Main Street to let their imaginations run wild! They have the opportunity to begin their creative masterpiece on Friday evening and complete the design Saturday during the main event. Main Street will be full of color and gallery quality artwork by 2pm Saturday!
Three different age groups; from 6 years of age to adult, will have an opportunity to compete in five different categories. The available categories are Masters, Animation, 3D, Original and Artist Choice. In addition, the competitors will have an opportunity to win Best of Show and the public can cast their vote for their favorite artist to declare a winner for the People’s Choice Award. This makes a total of 17 cash prize winners possible!
The cost for an artist to register and compete is $35. Competing artists receive a festival T-shirt, chalk, water, lunch vouchers and gift bags full of goodies from local Main Street business owners. Event judges will begin voting at 2pm Saturday. The community will start voting for the People’s Choice Award at the same time. Winners will be announced and prizes awarded by 4:30pm.
Variety of artists: Local Competing Artist (from 6-74 years old drawing on Main Street for cash prizes), Local Art Vendors (including stone carvers, painters and artists that create from recycled materials), Local Musicians (several bands and original music), and performance artists throughout the event (living statues, stilt walkers, jugglers, unicyclists, and more).
The City of Broken Arrow, ArtsOK (Regional Arts Alliance of Broken Arrow), and Your Design will be presenting the 6th annual, “Chalk It Up!” An Art Festival.
This festival begins on, September 22nd from 7pm-11pm and continues on, Saturday, September 23rd from 10am-7pm. This is a family event and is free to the public. It will take place on Main Street in Broken Arrow; directly in the middle of the Rose District!
Competing artists that register will have a 10’ x 10’ sectioned-off space between Dallas and Broadway, on Main Street to let their imaginations run wild! They have the opportunity to begin their creative masterpiece on Friday evening and complete the design Saturday during the main event. Main Street will be full of color and gallery quality artwork by 2pm Saturday!
Three different age groups; from 6 years of age to adult, will have an opportunity to compete in five different categories. The available categories are Masters, Animation, 3D, Original and Artist Choice. In addition, the competitors will have an opportunity to win Best of Show and the public can cast their vote for their favorite artist to declare a winner for the People’s Choice Award. This makes a total of 17 cash prize winners possible!
The cost for an artist to register and compete is $35. Competing artists receive a festival T-shirt, chalk, water, lunch vouchers and gift bags full of goodies from local Main Street business owners. Event judges will begin voting at 2pm Saturday. The community will start voting for the People’s Choice Award at the same time. Winners will be announced and prizes awarded by 4:30pm.
Variety of artists: Local Competing Artist (from 6-74 years old drawing on Main Street for cash prizes), Local Art Vendors (including stone carvers, painters and artists that create from recycled materials), Local Musicians (several bands and original music), and performance artists throughout the event (living statues, stilt walkers, jugglers, unicyclists, and more).
