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“I like the science behind it. I love to see people’s reaction,” says artist Naomi Haverland of her 3D art. The Florida resident shares her process for creating optical-illusion chalk art and vibrant ...

When Nate Baranowski describes his job, he keeps it simple. “The short version is I am a street painter. I am a chalk artist. I am a 3D illusion creator on the walls and on the floors and on the ...

"Everything we think is real is, in some way, an illusion." Former NASA illustrator Kurt Wenner makes incredible, brain-busting chalk illusions. His works start with diligent planning, beginning with ...

It starts with a sketch and a few sticks of chalk. Then come the artists – some professionals, some complete newcomers – kneeling side by side on the concrete. As hours pass, hands darken, colors ...