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Large-scale street paintings and 3D illusions, drawn live at festivals and events.
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Atlanta chalk artist
Art you can walk into.
I’m Jessi Queen. I turn sidewalks, walls, and event spaces into larger-than-life chalk art, from 3D street illusions to murals and portraits, at festivals across the country and abroad.
I’m also a founding member of the Georgia Chalk Artists Guild.
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From festival streets to brand events and classrooms, here’s what I make, perform, and teach.
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Stories from the street
Chalking (Almost) Every Braves Home Game in 2026This season I chalked at The Battery Atlanta for almost every Braves home game, from Opening Week on. Here are some of…
Chalk, Color, and Love at the High During Atlanta PrideWhen Chalktoberfest was cancelled, Zach and I took our chalk to the High Museum of Art on a free second Sunday, four…
Back-to-Back News Features for Chalktoberfest 2026Back-to-back news features for Chalktoberfest 2026 with FOX 5 Atlanta and ATL Live, then the news that the festival was cancelled for…
40 Faces, 40 Stories: Honoring Flight 93 Through Chalk ArtFor the 25th anniversary of September 11, I created chalk portraits of Kristin Osterholm White Gould and Waleska Martinez at the Flight…
A brief history of me…From the SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival in high school to chalk festivals around the world: how I found my passion for ephemeral…
Veiled Lady of the RosesRacing the weather at Chalk Fest at Arbor Lakes to finish a veiled lady at a three-quarter angle, every rose petal drawn…
What Memorial Day Means to meTaking time to reflect on the meaning of Memorial Day, through a drawing on the chalk wall.
Yoga Inspired ChalkboardsMy process for a set of yoga-inspired chalkboards, from the first sketch to the finished boards in a shop and yoga studio.
Lake Worth 2019Chalking one of my favorite photographs by Anya Anti at the Street Painting Festival in Lake Worth.
Chalk A Lot in Tempe, AZA laughing woman crowned with roses and butterflies under a rainbow, my People's Choice piece at Chalk a Lot in Tempe, Arizona.
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