User:Erik.Blackburn2/sandbox

Matt McAllister (born July 11, 1982) is an artist from Sarasota, Florida. He has been consistently creating art using all mediums from bronze sculptures to color pencils since Elementary School. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree from [|Thiel College]. When not creating large chalk art, he participates in events all over Florida creating live performance art. Matt has been covered by many Tampa area news networks and radio shows. His art has also received numerous awards and featured in multiple publications. Matt is the son of Debbie Neff McAllister and Jim McAllister, also of Sarasota Florida.

He has also recently been acknowledged by famous author Stephen King for a drawing that he created for him in 2016.