John Aaron's Blog (10)

Better late than never... we honor Dr. King, whose Library in DC
has been a central point in our efforts of CHALK4PEACE...

Please visit http://modernarf.smugmug.com/Art/CHALK4PEACE-2009/CHALK4PEACE-2009-/9976267_DqTyS#681777815_H9sjA

for the photoessays from events around the planet!

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don't have the hang of it yet...



iNDIGO'S PROJECT's Miracle Mile Art Walk/CHALK4PEACE, Los Angeles, CA 9/19/09…

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Sage Rain and the Knoxville, Tennessee CHALK4PEACE Team made a video of their event. You Tube, of course!
What an inspiration! Thanks for CHALKING ON!

On Sept. 19. the Living Peace of Ojai (California) sponsored their Festival of Peace In Action in Libbey Park in downtown Ojai, CA. Other events such as the screening of Jeremy Gilley's "Day After Peace" and the Universal Dances of Peace were hosted by the Ojai Playhouse and the Ojai Arts Center, respectively. CHALK4PEACE, Flutes Across the World, Council of All Animals, the Tent of Reconciliation, the Voice of Community Listening Circles and a full slate of performers were components of… Continue

CHALK4PEACE- Kreide Malen Fur Den Frieden(?)....9 Sept.

Grundschule Thadenstr -playground

Hamburg, Germany; Organizer: Katja Frank

Katja has been writing us for two years, saying how much she likes the idea

of CHALK4PEACE. This year, at the Grundschule Thadenstr, where she teaches,

about 130 students helped CHALK4PEACE repaint the planet the colors of peace!

Katja also took the photos that can be seen at… Continue

The Community Arts Therapy Programme, founded by Angela Rackstraw, named one of Ode Magazine's "Most IIntelligent Optimists" for 2009, organized their fourth CHALK4PEACE on the steps of St. George's Cathedral; bringing a collection of the most thoughtful and talented artists to their event on 18/09/09. It rained right up to the time they were to begin and the artists turned their drawings into watercolors! Angela and Mandy Lomberg are the… Continue

Hundreds of photos are coming in. Here is the first wave...
Visit http://modernarf.smugmug.com/Art/CHALK4PEACE-2009
What is going on in these photos is more cause for celebrate the International Day of Peace...
Giving Peace its chance...

The Crane Country Day School joined CHALK4PEACE for its second time 17/09/09
as more than 270 young artists of all ages embellished the cul de sac with messages
of inspiration, hope and peace. Thanks go out to Debbie Williams and everyone at Crane
who made Peace come so alive at lunchtime the other day!

The Living Peace of Ojai held its amazing festival celebrating the International Day of Peace today and more than 500 people attended the event in Libbey Park where they made masks of All Creatures, worked with Flutes Across the World, experienced the practice of Council & the Tent of Reconciliation with a variety of world music, a reading of the Lorax, & dance. CHALK4PEACE covered the fountain plaza. It was a magnificent program and LivingPeaceofOjai.org is to be congratulated for… Continue

CHALK4PEACE is the global chalk art event/movement that is happening

in more than 400 locations on five continents...some 50+ sites worldwide will

chalking it up this weekend alone 19-21/09...please visit http://chalk4peace.blogspot.com

to find the CHALK4PEACE event nearest to you...

Join us... draw your own conclusions...



CHALK4PEACE, Inc. is a 501(c) (3) non profit organization.

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