Julian Beaver (62 works)

Julian Beaver is an English contemporary artist, world famous, despite the fact that his works are just chalk drawings on asphalt. But what drawings these are!

Julian Beever is a British artist who creates his drawings on sidewalks. If your imagination of street artists is associated with slightly awkward graffiti in inappropriate places, then check out the stunning work of this “master of asphalt”...
Julian Beaver has been painting sidewalks for over 10 years...

He presented his works on the streets of Great Britain, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, the USA, Germany, Australia...

The master received his artistic education in England and uses English crayons for his work...

However, the technique was developed by himself, and this original way of working became part of his lifestyle.

Julian Beaver creates his 3D chalk drawings on the streets of European cities

Street Painting or Madonnari (in Italian) - drawings on asphalt, works of urban painting. Street Painting, one of the areas of street art, differs from (classical) graffiti: “street painting” deals with asphalt (sidewalk), and graffiti deals with building walls, fences and other vertical surfaces

Some enthusiasts even tried to capture the artist’s work on video in order to, as they say, “check the harmony with mathematics”...
However, theoretically, everything is quite simple...

Beaver's drawings are made using the technique of distortion and tilting, which allows you to create the illusion of a three-dimensional picture...

— I draw with ordinary colored crayons, after which I cover the drawn picture with a special varnish. Such paintings do not last at all, but this is the beauty - to have time to enjoy the illusion before it is erased.

By the way, all these years I have hated janitors and sprinkler drivers. These people don't understand anything about art...

It's funny, isn't it?

Julian is helped in his art by a camera mounted on a special tripod at the right angle, as well as creative inspiration. And since this art is not as popular as any other types of creativity, Julian is inspired by crowds of onlookers and journalists interested in this unusual type of “drawing”