The 30th annual LWSPF took place February 24th-25th, 2024 with over 600 artists and 100,00 visitors! I created this colored light portrait in chalk pastel on pavement 8×8′
Lake Worth Street Painting Fest 2024
Tag Archives: south Florida
Nautical Flea Market 2024 Chalk Art
Lighthouse Point/Pompano Beach annual Nautical Flea Market event 2024
“Big Diamond” 8 x 8 ft chalk on concrete
Florida Panthers Mural at BB&T Center
This October I completed my second Florida Panthers Mural on the upper level of the BB&T Center in Sunrise FL.
It has been a great experience partnering with Browards only professional sports team organization to bring powerful marketing through art.
More to come this season!
Florida Panthers Mural
The underpass at Riverwalk Garage Downtown Ft. Lauderdale just got spruced up with a Florida Panthers themed mural at 150 SE 2nd Street. In just 4 days we scaled this 20 x 34 foot wall on this busy street to help market Broward County’s amazing hockey team. More to come!
“LOOSED” April at BaCA
Facets of Freedom
“Facets of Freedom” (pastel on canvas) to be featured at Bailey Contemporary Arts this month inside Blooming Bean Cafe.
“Perfectly crafted facets shaped
Loosened light just right
I am awake”
Pompano Art Exhibit “Evoke”
The newest pop up gallery at Pompano Citi Center hosted another exhibit for local south florida artists this month called #evoke. Featured is my 4 x 8 foot chalk panel titled “Union” created live at Magnetic’s previous event last spring, “Art Pop”.
Downtown Hollywood St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Sunday, March 13th get ready for the 2016 St. Patty’s Day Parade Downtown Hollywood, Florida. I will be chalking something green on the street from 2-6pm at 2016 Hollywood Blvd, downtown Hollywood. Get your green on!
Broward 100 “Duende” Event Oct 2-3rd
I will be creating a chalk mural alongside 2 other talented street painters for this special event honoring Broward County’s 100th birthday!
“2015 marks the 100th birthday of Broward County. Broward 100 is a yearlong centennial celebration to showcasing the communities within the County and commemorating its history, culture and arts.
Broward 100 commemorates Broward County’s centennial with bold, innovative art and performance projects that attract visitors and bring Broward residents together using our arts, sports and recreation venues, natural attractions and incredible diversity to creatively bridge, bond and build their communities.” -Broward Cultural Division
Duende street painters
Downtown Ft. Lauderdale
ArtServe in the Sun Sentinel
August 6th, 2015
The Giving Tree mural completed this past May for the newly relocated ChildNet offices made a feature in the Sun Sentinel newspaper this morning. The murals, based on classic children’s books were designed to create an atmosphere of safety and comfort for the kids brought through this non-profit child welfare system. The four Artserve artists brought in include myself, Jane Casoria, Nadine Floyd, and Lori Pratico.
http://www.flchildren.org/news-media/latest-news/1040-bb-t-lighthouse-project-volunteers-design-and-paint-murals-for-children-in-foster-care
Jaye Abbate & Carrie Bennett
http://youtu.be/ZnE_OpQNFyUYou Tube clip
Art Live 2015
The Art Live event at the Lighthouse Point Yacht Club Tuesday night was a great success! A live Art event to benefit the Broward Children’s Hospital, 4 artists successfully auctioned their artwork after 90 minutes of live painting on a stage. The evening was filled with music, refreshments, artwork from Rosetti Gallery, & fashion from Body & Soul Boutique in Lighthouse Point. Here are some snapshots featuring local artists John Paul Goncalves, Wendy Nicholas, Kris McDermott, & yours truly. Enjoy!
Art Live 2015
Abstract by Jon Paul Goncalves
Artist Wendy Nicholas