Artists wanted for CHALKscape

ALAMOSA—The City of Alamosa is actively seeking entries from amateur chalk artists for the “CHALKscape” community arts competition at the city Arts Festival on Saturday, Sept. 7. CHALKscape will be held on a closed San Juan Avenue between Main and 6th Streets. You can register at the event from 9 a.m.-noon—or, to guarantee a space—register in advance at City Hall: 300 Hunt Ave. in Alamosa. Spaces are limited.

The Salida Circus will perform in the chalking area at 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2 p.m. while chalkers work. Live WAKE THE BEAR painting will also take place in the chalking area. ARTwalk will occur simultaneously throughout the downtown area with live music, art for sale, and other activities.

For more information or to download an application today, please visit www.cityofalamosa.org