Hello!
My name is Chris "Top" Monaghan and I am an artist in Southeast Michigan. The artist alias "Top" comes from the shortened version of "Christopher" which is my full name. I work with many art medium but my primary devotion is street art and painting.
Education
- Lake Michigan College - Business Administration
- Stony Brook College - A.B. Marketing
- Colorado Technical University (Colorado Springs, CO) - B.A. Marketing
Designations
Awards & Features
- Best in Show - Plain City Chalk Festival (2020)
- International Chalk Art Festival (2019)
- Featured Artist - Chelsea Chalk Art Festival (2019)
- Featured Artist - Dragon on the Lake Festival (2019)
- Featured Artist - Plain City Chalk Festival (2019)
- Featured Artist - Columbus Chalk the Block (2018, 2019)
- Featured Artist - St. Joseph Chalk the Block (2011, 2019)
- Kilwin Choice Award - St. Joseph Chalk the Block (2011)
- Adult 3rd Place - Dogwood Arts Festival (2019)
- Best 3D Art - West Michigan Chalk Festival (2019)
- Featured Artist - Ann Arbor Art & Brew Festival (2015)
- Best Nature Art - Chelsea Chalk Art Festival (2017)
Media
NBC 4 Columbus - Video
"Chalk the Block Event Returns to Easton"
The Columbus Dispatch - Article
"Chalk the Block Event Transforms Easton"
Sun Times News - Article
"Local Artist Chris Monaghan Keeps the Community Entertained with His Amazing 3D Renderings"
Fox Channel 2 Detroit - Video
Inside Knoxville - Article
"Dogwood Arts Chalk Walk Winners 2019"
Manchester Mirror - Article
"Third Thursdays Add Variety in Downtown Manchester"
We Love Dexter - Article
" Street Artists Return Once Again To “Chalk The Block” At Dexter Daze"
Life In Michigan - Article
"A2 Art & Brew Fest Featured Artists"
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