Credit: Emanuel Wallace

This year’s edition of the Chalk Festival featured music, food vendors, the artwork of hundreds of Clevelanders — and a few rain showers, but they couldn’t dampen the artistic spirits of those in attendance. Here’s what we saw.

Credit: Emanuel Wallace

Emanuel Wallace is a photographer and journalist from Cleveland, Ohio. He has been the staff photographer for Cleveland Scene magazine since 2014.

In the past, he has contributed to Cleveland.com, Destination Cleveland and the Call & Post, among other outlets.

In his spare time, Emanuel likes to experiment with crafting various cocktails and brewing his own beer.