Artist Statement: Street Painting is a way to share your art with many people and bring enjoyment to all.
Selected Key Projects
Participating street painting artist at festivals in the U.S. and abroad since 2001; a featured street painter in Festival Bella Via, Monterrey, Mexico since 2004.
Participant in Sistine Chapel Ceiling Street Painting Architectural Team - Youth in Arts Italian Street Painting Festival - San Rafael, CA - 2003
Participant in Sistine Chapel Ceiling Street Painting - Festival Bella Via - Monterrey, Mexico - 2007
Figurative - 'David and Goliath' and 'Zachariah' areas
Participant in Jesus Helguera tribute street painting 'Caballero Aguila' for Festival Bella Via 2008 in Monterrey, Mexico.
'Sonnet' by Anthony Cappetto at Bella Via in Valencia, CA, 2002. Pastel on pavement
'Salute' by Anthony Cappetto at Youth in Arts Italian Street Painting Festival in San Rafael, CA - 2001. Chalk pastel on asphalt.
'Sonnet' in progress at Bella Via Street Painting Festival in Valencia, CA, 2002
Chalk pastel on asphalt.
Street Painting by Anthony Cappetto. 'Head of the Virgin (detail)'. Original by Leonardo DaVinci. 9' x 12', San Rafael, CA - 2004. Chalk pastel on asphalt.
ANTHONY CAPPETTO: Street Paintings
Study of 'Sonnet'. Pastel and color pencil on paper.
ANTHONY CAPPETTO'S WORK
Street Painting of "The Madonna della Gatta" by Anthony Cappetto, 2005. Original painting by Frederico Barocci. Photo by Youth in Arts.
Street Painting by Anthony Cappetto for Festival Bella Via in Monterrey, Mexico - 2004
Madonna of the Meadow by Raphael. Chalk pastel on asphalt.
Anthony Cappetto working on his street painting "The Madonna della Gatta", at Youth in Arts Italian Street Painting Festival in San Rafael, CA, 2005. Original painting by Frederico Barocci.
Detail from "The Madonna della Gatta" street painting by Anthony Cappetto, 2005.
Street painting 'Garden with Arches' by Anthony Cappetto at Youth In Arts Italian Street Painting Festival, San Rafael, CA - 2007. 12' x 9', original design. This street painting took 3 days to complete. Photo by Doug Carlton
Anthony Cappetto beside his street painting 'David and Goliath' as part of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling Re-creation at Festival Bella Via in Monterrey, Mexico - 2007.
Finished 'David and Goliath' section by Anthony Cappetto as part of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling Re-creation at Festival Bella Via in Monterrey, Mexico - 2007.
Left: Finished section 'The Prophet Zachariah' by Anthony Cappetto as part of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling Re-creation at Festival Bella Via in Monterrey, Mexico - 2007.
Right: 'The Prophet Zachariah' as part of the finished Sistine Chapel Ceiling Re-creation street painting at Festival Bella Via in Monterrey, Mexico - 2007.
Anthony Cappetto working on his street painting 'The Madonna Litta'. Original painting by Leonardo DaVinci - Monterrey, Mexico - 2006.
Anthony Cappetto's street painting of an 'Arch with a Courtyard' at at Youth In Arts Italian Street Painting Festival, San Rafael, CA - 2006.
9' x 9', original design. This street painting took 2 days to complete.
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3-D illusionary street painting 'The Spirit of Youth Topiary ' by Anthony Cappetto at Youth In Arts Italian Street Painting Festival, San Rafael, CA - 2008. The theme of the festival was the Spirit of Youth and Anthony interpreted this as a young girl topiary as the focal point of his romantic garden themed street paintings. 12' x 9', original design. This street painting took 2 and 1/2 days to complete.
Street painting 'Caballero Aguila' as one in five exhibition street paintings as a tribute to original artist Jesus Helguera at Festival Bella Via 2008 in Monterrey, Mexico. Artists for this street painting were Cuong Nguyen, Anthony Cappetto and Marina Escamilla. 12' x 15', this street painting took 4 days to complete.
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Artists Anthony Cappetto (left) and Rod Tryon (right) pose with their 3-D street painting 'Waterfall with Birds' for Bond Street Promenade in Great Neck, NY - 2009. This 7' x 10' street painting took one day to complete, about 18 hours of work between the two artists. Original design by Rod Tryon.
