Chalk Art (Cancelled)

New Date: Friday, July 9 - Sunday, July 11, 2021

Presented by Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

Friday – Sunday, July 10 – 12, 2020
Atlantis West Parking Lot

Watch in awe as chalk paintings come to life at the 5th Annual Reno Chalk Art & Music Festival. Using pavement for canvas, artists create spectacular masterpieces. Join us for three days of art, food, live entertainment, artisan crafters and more!

Now Accepting Artists!

View Artist Application

Become a Vendor

Join the competition and take part in the fastest growing art event Reno has to offer. Applications accepted through July 1, 2020.

Team, Individual, and Student Divisions

Team – Up to 4 Artists
Student – 12 to 15 years old
Individual - Ages 16+

Prizes will be awarded to the winners in the following categories:

1st Place Individual Division
1st Place Team Division
1st Place Student Division
Best Use of Color
Best Use of 3D

Best Reproduction of a Master's Work

People's Choice (spectators will vote during the event to determine this winner)

New Awards to the 2020 Competition
- Atlantis' Choice
- Honorable Mention
- Best Reno-Tahoe themed piece

Complimentary hotel stay for the first 30 artists that register (non-local artists only)
Artist Welcome Packet includes

Complimentary snack and beverages
Lunch each day of the festival in the Artist Retreat Tent
1 box of chalk (choice of Multicolor or white chalk)
1 event t-shirt per artist

Once your application is reviewed and accepted, you will receive complete rules and event schedule. For questions/inquiries, please contact chalkart@atlantiscasino.com.