Street Paintings: Festivals

Michael Kirby has participated or started street painting festivals across the United States, Latin America, and Europe. Mr. Kirby was the first American artist to become a master street painter in all the major street painting festivals in Europe.

Festivals that Michael Kirby has participated in, won, or started are as follows:

• Strassenmaler Fest/Geldern, Germany/Meister Strassenmaler


• Strassenmaler Fest/Utrecht, Holland/Master Streetpainter


• Street Artist Festival/Edinburgh, Scotland


• Festivale de Madonnari/Bari, Italy/First Place


• Festivale De Artiste Della Strada/Marino, Italy/


• Festival Nazionale di Madonnari/Grazie, Italy/Maestro Madonnaro


• Arte Efimero/Guadalajara,Mexico/


• Artscape/Baltimore, Maryland/Featured Artist


• Washington Square Park/ New York, New York/Featured Artist


• Chalk La Strada/San Diego, California/Featured Artist


• La Strada Dell' Arte/Balboa, California/Featured Artist


• Via De Arte/Bakersfield, California/Featured Artist


• Street Art and Street Painting Festival/Santa Clarite, California/Featured Artist


• Raleigh Street Painting Festival/Raleigh, North Carolina/Featured Artist


• Chalk Walk/Columbia, Maryland/Founder and Featured Artist


• Chalk Walk/Gloucester, Virginia/Founder and Featured Artist


• ChalkFest/Wausau, Wisconsin/Founder and Featured Artist


• Baltimore Street Painting Festival/Baltimore, Maryland/Founder and Featured Artist


• Bella Via/Monterrey, Mexico/Featured Artist


• Colores de Jalsico/Guadalajara, Mexico/Featured Artist