Workshops

Murals of Baltimore and Mr. Michael Kirby has conducted numerous workshops and classes for street painting for a wide variety of students from elementary, middle and high school as well as for universities and adults. Many chalk artists and street painters are called Madonnari or Madonnaro which is Italian for street painters. For over 20 years Mr. Michael Kirby and Murals of Baltimore has taught classes across the United States. Mr. Kirby goes over the history of street painting from the early Renaissance to today as well as sharing the how to create a street painting. Mr. Kirby goes over the materials and tools used in creating 3D street paintings and 3D chalk drawings. Classes consist of a slide presentation along with a hands on experience using soft pastels.