Artists named in Chalk Walk Festival | Arts & Culture

Clearwater Beach, Florida -- The artists participating in this weekend's BeachWalk Chalk Walk Festival have been announced.

Cathe Bain, Devon Fulmer, Cass Womack, Colin Womack, David Lepore, Shane Mesmer, Roni Francois, Julie Graden, Charles Snider, Haley Kukolek, Laura Pinna, Dave Conley, Doug Wright and BK Lyons are among 20 artists who will begin their work Friday afternoon -- and see it judged Sunday.

They'll be competing for a total of $3,000 in prize money in several categories, including size, merit and Best in Show, according to the Clearwater Beach Chamber of Commerce.

The Clearwater Beach Chalk Art Festival is sponsored by: Surf Style, presenting sponsor; Hyatt Regency, gallery sponsor; Sandpearl Resort, kids chalk area sponsor; Clearwater Gas Systems, Frenchy's Restaurants, Shephard's Beach Resort and Crabby Bill's Beach Walk Bar & Grill, single artist sponsor; Clearwater Marine Aquarium, awards sponsor.