Name/Title
Booklet re 2008 Guinness World chalk drawing record, 2013Entry/Object ID
2024.19.1Description
Acc. No. 24.19.1
Subject Category: Alameda Point; Schools; Artists
Date or Period: 2013
Object: booklet
Description: Softbound, paperback booklet, with colorful front photo, 80 pages, titled: ‘Drawing on Earth’, subtitled ‘The making of a World Record Chalk Drawing’. Author Mark Wagner. Self-published through Blurb.com, 2013.
Size: 9 1/2” x 8”
History of Object: booklet describing the author ‘s process to try to get more appreciation for art in schools by attempting to break the Guinness World’ Record for a Chalk Drawing on Earth, in 2008. The attempt was held on Alameda Point, on the former Naval Air Station, Alameda, and all Alameda Schools participated, between May 27 and June 8.
Acquired from: Myrna van Lunteren
Date: 3/6/2024