
With just sand and water, artists from around the world have gathered in Ostend, Belgium, to create their own fantasy world full of magic. The annual sand sculpture festival is built by 40 professional artists from all around the world with this year’s theme being ‘Dreams’. Not less than 240 trucks of special sand is sculpted during one month of preparation, creating a visitors circuit that takes one hour to complete, with 150 sculptures from 2 to 6 meters
With just sand and water, artists from around the world have gathered in Ostend, Belgium, to create their own fantasy world full of magic.

Imagine if the art you spent hours making was destroyed soon after completion. For 44-year-old San Francisco-based artist Andres Amador, who creates sand-paintings up to 100,000 square feet (~35,000 sqmt) in size, this is a reality.
Imagine if the art you spent hours making was destroyed soon after completion. For 44-year-old San Francisco-based artist Andres Amador, who creates sand-paintings up to 100,000 square feet (~35, ...

While Ray Villafane is best known for his expertise in the art of food carving, he is also recognized for his magnificent, remarkably realistic sand sculptures. Using just sand and water, the artist sculpts incredibly detailed figures that tower above him as he works. Funny-faced people, nativity scenes, and hellish creatures from Dante's Inferno appear so lifelike that it's hard to believe they were formed from humble grains of sand.
While Ray Villafane is best known for his expertise in the art of food carving, he is also recognized for his magnificent, remarkably realistic sand sculptures.

It’s called “The sand that breathes motion!” and when you see it, you’ll agree: this is absolutely amazing! Kinetic Sand is a cool product by WABA Fun. While it’s made of 98% pure sand, it never dries out, making it so much fun to play with, manipulate and create fun shapes with. It’s also dust and allergen free!
It’s called “The sand that breathes motion!” and when you see it, you’ll agree: this is absolutely amazing! Kinetic Sand is a cool product by WABA Fun.

Andrew Clemens was a deaf mute artist from the 1800′s who had a lot of talent. The fact that he created art like this out of sand is just remarkable.
Andrew Clemens was a deaf mute artist from the 1800′s who had a lot of talent. The fact that he created art like this out of sand is just remarkable.

Since 2009, an artist named Joe Mangrum has been creating spectacular works of art in public spaces, delighting all passers by with his beautiful creations. His art is spectacular, but what sets it apart from other street art is its temporary nature and the way he creates it.
He has created over 700 paintings that draw crowds. For each piece, Joe spends about 6-8 hours carefully poring over the canvas… only the canvas is usually the ground itself.
Since 2009, an artist named Joe Mangrum has been creating spectacular works of art in public spaces, delighting all passers by with his beautiful creations.

Artist Andres Amador has been busy creating more beautiful sand paintings all over the world including San Francisco, Bermuda and Mexico. He continues to make blank areas of the beach his canvas, as he uses only a rake to create each mesmerizing work.
Artist Andres Amador has been busy creating more beautiful sand paintings all over the world including San Francisco, Bermuda and Mexico.

As if you needed another reason to visit the beach.
As if you needed another reason to visit the beach.

Now you can bring the beach home with you and play with it!
Now you can bring the beach home with you and play with it!

Kelly-Marie Pearce is a mom of two who willingly ate this bizarre sandwich combination while pregnant with both her children… Kelly-Marie’s strange craving started when she spotted sand in the cage of a pet parrot. The sight sparked her unusual desire to eat sand, which she then began snacking on daily. She also started eating sponges that she combined with the sand filling to make a tasty treat.
Kelly-Marie Pearce is a mom of two who willingly ate this bizarre sandwich combination while pregnant with both her children… Kelly- ...
