{"id":7467,"date":"2025-10-29T19:04:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T19:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chalksdesigns.com\/?page_id=7467"},"modified":"2026-04-24T15:42:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:42:56","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chalksdesigns.com\/fr\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1777045328222 vc_row-has-fill\">\n                                        <div class=\"gf-row-inner gf-container container\">\n                        <div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g5plus-space space-6ae0a4218a961\" data-id=\"6ae0a4218a961\" data-tablet=\"70\" data-tablet-portrait=\"60\" data-mobile=\"40\" data-mobile-landscape=\"50\" style=\"clear: both; display: block; height: 90px\"><\/div>\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chalksdesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/web-chalks-sticker.png\" width=\"536\" height=\"598\" alt=\"web-chalks-sticker\" title=\"web-chalks-sticker\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1762896359815\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>CHALKS<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #f24f39;\">aka<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>LANE GALAND<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Artist, graphic designer<br \/>\nand illustrator<br \/>\n(he\/him)<\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>COLLEGE DIPLOMA IN GRAPHIC DESIGN<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>COLLEGE LA CIT\u00c9, OTTAWA (ONTARIO)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Forever a creative, I&#8217;ve always wanted to make my life in arts. Whether that be through graphic design, theater, illustration, cosplay, writing, I&#8217;m up for it! 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