Chalk FIT: “Dreamers”

Hello Everyone! Every year, the seniors of the Illustration Department take part in an exciting project called Chalk FIT. Students, based off of a selected theme, create a mural on an assigned school panel. The result? A huge display of different artistic voices from a variety of students. This year, the theme chosen by the …

Let’s Talk: Chalk FIT

              You might have noticed that FIT’s gray concrete walls have been covered in colorful art pieces recently. This is thanks to FIT’s annual event, Chalk FIT, where Illustration majors are assigned a theme and take to FIT itself for their canvas. Chalk FIT is currently in its fourth …

Illustration on 28th Street

It’s that time of year again! Illustration students have taken to the streets, turning FIT’s dull, concrete walls into works of art. Chalk FIT, an annual project, allows students to create individual illustrations on the exterior walls along 7th Avenue and 28th Street.  This time around, Chalk FIT pays homage to our neighborhood Chelsea, the lively and …