Meanwhile, at downtown restaurant Lark on the Park, a half-dozen chalkboards above the bar and dining room feature large-scale art pieces that rotate quarterly. Chalk art, long an ornamental touch ...

Chalkboards are a great medium for making fast menu changes, for adding some color to a room and even providing a laugh or an inspirational message. Some even approach the level of fine art.

A real chef, José Andrés, commissioned Owens to create a unique welcome to his restaurant ... afford to leave bartending and do his chalk art fulltime, but says he would miss the social interaction.

Then chalk menu and cocktail boards started coming into ... She’d generated enough business to do sign art full time — and pay the bills. “I’m able to make a living,” she said.

In the world of farm-to-table restaurants, chalkboards are valuable ways to announce ever changing seasonal specials as well as creating memorable art. The upscale Chalkboard restaurant in ...

I never anticipated doing chalk art as a living," said McCabe ... out so it doesn't get left on the back bar or buried in the menu," said Ken Fenton, manager of Southern Wine Spirits West ...

When the chalk dust settles, two local menu artists prove they have major lettering skills. Old-school chalk. “It has character, texture, subtleties, and shading that you just don’t get from a chalk ...

Containing both art and horses, it represents the essential elements in life for the now 24-year-old whose stunning chalk drawings offer visual garnishes that border on eye candy for visitors to ...

Dangerdust, an anonymous duo of advertising and graphic design students at the Columbus College of Art Design, create weekly chalkboard designs with an inspiring quote, skillful typography and ...