David Zinn
@davidzinn.bsky.social
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Habitual doodler and street artist, wrangling ephemerality and finding uplift underfoot.
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Thank you for finding me here! I try to post new art every couple of days. My original works are temporary street art, but you can buy prints, books, calendars and postcards of their images at
zinnart.com/store
. Cheers!
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Online store and information hub for the street art of ephemeral sidewalk chalk artist David Zinn, known for his cheerful 3D (three-dimensional) creatures including the stalk-eyed monster Sluggo, flyi...
https://zinnart.com/store
over 1 year ago
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Nadine's Botanical TĂȘte-Ă -TĂȘte
about 13 hours ago
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In Simon's hands, any matcha is a hot matcha.
9 days ago
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The emergence of Sophie and her lazy dogwalking window:
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10 days ago
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On busy mornings, Sophie's window for dog walking is very small. Luckily, so is her dog.
11 days ago
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The emergence of Sluggo, who always loves a good book when he's feeling bent out of shape:
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14 days ago
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Sluggo loves a good book when he's feeling bent out of shape.
16 days ago
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The emergence of Marcy and Harold crossing "fly like an eagle" off Harold's bucket list:
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17 days ago
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Marcy helps Harold cross "fly like an eagle" off his bucket list.
18 days ago
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The emergence of Cedric, who has a nervous chewing habit but keeps it to himself:
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21 days ago
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Cedric has a nervous chewing habit, but he keeps it to himself.
23 days ago
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The emergence of Kevin, who can find none of the nuts he buried but sees lots of seedlings.
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23 days ago
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Of the 3,627 nuts he buried last fall, Kevin has found four.
#scatterhoarding
25 days ago
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The emergence of Elise, who has legs for ballet but hands for jazz:
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28 days ago
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Elise has legs for ballet but her hands are all jazz.
30 days ago
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The emergence of Suzie, the low-altitude but high-volume Bluebird of Happiness:
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about 1 month ago
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The emergence of Nadine playing possum:
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about 1 month ago
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"Nadine Plays Possum" from The Undiscovered Adventures of Nadine, available here:
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about 1 month ago
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If you dare to suggest that Suzie is not the real Bluebird of Happiness, she will just be happy in a higher octave.
about 1 month ago
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Reggie has now learned to check for forgotten eggs in his basket at the end of his shift.
about 1 month ago
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The emergence of Cedarbeard the Fierce (so long as the wind isn't blowing too hard):
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about 1 month ago
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Cedarbeard the Fierce is more approachable on windy days.
about 1 month ago
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The emergence of Jake, who is not a fan of walking but would enjoy a good push.
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about 1 month ago
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Jake is not a fan of walking, but he does enjoy a good push.
about 1 month ago
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The emergence of Bernice, a seventh-level fire dragon who was raised by cats.
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about 1 month ago
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Bernice is a seventh-level fire dragon, but she was raised by cats.
about 2 months ago
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Gert provides transportation and protection. Sara keeps the hair out of Gertâs eyes. (repost from March 2023)
about 2 months ago
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The emergence of Nadine and her rampage mentoring program:
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about 2 months ago
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Nadine and the Rampaging Lesson
about 2 months ago
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The emergence of Clarence and his precipitously pommed hat:
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about 2 months ago
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Clarence has grievously underestimated the gravity of his pompom.
about 2 months ago
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The emergence of Morgan, who only wears headphones so he can focus on his dancing:
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about 2 months ago
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Morgan doesn't actually listen to music; he just doesn't like to be distracted while he's dancing.
about 2 months ago
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The emergence of Roland, who is extremely open-minded:
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about 2 months ago
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Roland owes his carefree disposition to an open mind and a few loose screws.
about 2 months ago
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The emergence of Roger and his successful rerouting project:
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about 2 months ago
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Roger had a very productive weekend.
about 2 months ago
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The emergence of Cyril's visit with Grandma:
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2 months ago
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Visiting with Grandma (repost from March 2024)
2 months ago
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The emergence of Josie and her oft-interrupted storytime:
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2 months ago
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Josie's story time is once again derailed by Q&A.
2 months ago
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The emergence of Alice and her anticipatory pinwheel for the winds of change:
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2 months ago
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Alice is preparing for the winds of change.
2 months ago
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"Nadine and the Unexpected Spa Day Companion," drawn in February 2024 and an appropriate nod to the rain we're getting in southern Michigan these days. It's also the cover artwork of my 2026 calendar, which is currently on sale for 20% off!
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2 months ago
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The emergence of Hattie the Indefatigable:
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2 months ago
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Where breakthroughs are concerned, Hattie is small but indefatigable.
2 months ago
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The emergence of Sluggo and his favorite of all the root vegetables:
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2 months ago
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Find someone who looks at you like Sluggo looks at turnips.
2 months ago
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The emergence of Sebastian, who is hoping someone will tell him if he has flies in his teeth:
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3 months ago
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A rare photo of Chappies the Gum-Nose Terrier, who appeared out of nowhere one day last June, barked that I donât use enough magenta, and ran off.
3 months ago
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Sebastian is nervously hoping someone will tell him if there are flies in his teeth.
3 months ago
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