In this photo taken, Monday, April 2, 2012, Maddie Parizek, Sadie Moussa, and Gabriella Lujan, left to right, show off their hairstyles created with soft pastel chalk applied by neighborhood mom Orly ...

Around 200 artists have transformed Fremont Park into an explosion of chalk pastel color this weekend as part of the annual Chalk It Up festival. Amanda McDonald, an art teacher at El Camino High ...

CHICAGO – First there were feathers, then the “Hunger Games” braid took over. Now there’s a new hair trend just as easy to embrace – coloring strands with craft-store chalk. No stylist, no complicated ...

Lee Jones’ first college class in pastels didn’t pan out. She got a “D,” a “near fail,” but she opted to take her father up on an offer to enter a Rotary street painting festival in her native ...

CHICAGO — First there were feathers, then the “Hunger Games” braid took over. Now there’s a new hair trend just as easy to embrace — coloring strands with craft-store chalk. No stylist, no complicated ...