End of 2022 Fundraiser for DoE
End of the Year Fundraiser for Drawing on Earth We are a small creative arts 501c3 nonprofit that connects art and creativity to youth and communities around the world. We mostly focus on creating chalk drawings on the streets with kids and adults. We have worked with over 30,000 kids, have two world chalk drawing records, and have 5 photos from satellites of our artwork. We use donations to buy chalk, supplies, pay for insurance, with no admin fees. We are fully funded by people like you - thank you! drawingonearth.org/donate This Year in Review: 2022 California We finished a several year chalk drawing school project with the Mt Diablo Education Foundation. We visited 30 elementary schools and [...]
Oakland Zoo Earth Day 2022
We have been chalk drawing at the Oakland Zoo for Earth Day since 2016. This weekend was the first time back drawing since Covid. I brought 8 of my Chabot College student and paid them for the day to chalk draw. We showed up at 8am and it was pouring down rain. We came back after the rains and worked on wet surface which is great because the chalk melts and turns into something like tempera paint. We created a 100 year Anniversary piece, then signage for the Zoo, and ended with a large community interactive chalk drawing. It's so good to just put a box of chalk down on the ground and watch kids and some parents [...]
In the News – MLW & DoE
New Article about the Founder and Creative Director of Drawing on Earth www.artamour.in
Guinness World Record & Global Creative Challenge
What the World Needs is More Beauty The invitation is on Earth Day, April 22, 2021 for you join us, stretch your own creative spirit, set your own personal world record for something - dance, draw, sculpt, sing, play on instrument, cook, meditate, use any medium. Imagine the future, imagine a changed climate, imagine a world creating together, imagine the world being united by art. Be part of the Creative Tribe. Post your expressions on our FaceBook virtual gallery. At the same time artist Mark Lewis Wagner, founder of Drawing on Earth will be attempting his 2nd Guinness World Record, this time for the largest chalk street art by one artist. The current record is 1,800 sq.ft. - [...]
Two Years with the Mt Diablo USD Education Foundation
https://youtu.be/W3rPNm7KfKw Mark Lewis Wagner and his nonprofit Drawing on Earth worked with the Mt. Diablo USD Education Foundation for 2 years, chalk drawing at 30 elementary schools and working with 15,000 kids. Video by Josh McClain
Join Us in Imagining the Future – Earth Day 2021
Drawing on Earth's Global Creative Challenge "Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the World." ~ Einstein Our project is on track, please join in and help imagine the future we want to live in. It’s how everything gets made, we first imagine it, like putting humans on the moon – we had to imagine it first. Imagine a changed climate, imagine the world creating together, imagine a future for everyone and everything. What do you see? Dance it, draw, sing, sculpt, write, paint, digitally make it – and while you are at it, stretch your creative spirit, go an extra inch, word, note, movement just because you can. You will feel better during [...]