Little Italy Madonnari Arts Festival

Murals of Baltimore and Mr. Michael Kirby created the first Chalk Art Festival or Madonnari Arts Festival in Baltimore and in 2015 moved the festival to Little Italy. Murals of Baltimore and Mr. Kirby worked with a number of business owners and residents to bring this event to Little Italy and Baltimore. Mr. Kirby organized the event and held a series of workshops for students year-round. To date the Little Italy Madonnari Arts Festival happens year-round in September and Mr. Kirby brings artists from around the world to Baltimore to draw on the pavement next to students of all ages.

Mr. Kirby was the featured artists and conducted a series of workshops for students of all ages. Mr. Kirby has completed numerous 3D chalk drawings and 3D street paintings for various festivals and organizations throughout Maryland. Mr. Kirby provides workshops and classes at festivals and helps organize events for the communities.

Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Media: Pastels, Chalk and Tempera on Pavement.

Size: Various