Chalkboard art

{{Short description|Chalk-based art on a blackboard}}

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Chalkboard art or chalk art is the use of chalk on a blackboard as a visual art.{{cite book|last1=Whitney|first1=Frederick|title=Blackboard sketching|date=1909|publisher=Milton Bradley company|url=https://archive.org/details/blackboardsketch00whit|language=en}} It is similar to art using pastels and related to sidewalk art that often uses chalk. Chalkboard art is often used in restaurants, shops or walls.{{cite book|last1=Stum|first1=Tracy Lee|title=The Art of Chalk: Techniques and Inspiration for Creating Art with Chalk|date=2016|publisher=Rockport Publishers|isbn=9781631590665|page=9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WIazCwAAQBAJ|language=en}}

Chalkboard art has also been done on large boards while storytelling on beaches and in churches.{{cn|date=May 2025}}