Sampler Gallery

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Indoor display sculpture in malls, lobbies and convention centers

15 tons of bears showed up for a picnic at the Clarion Mall, PA, on this job for Sand Pounders.

 

 

 

 

 

Beach sculpture for corporate parties, product launches and special events

A monolith with purple kite is the centerpiece for the grand opening celebration of Jasmine Bay, in an interpretation of West Bay Club's marketing for the new, multi-million dollar homes in that community.

 

 

A giant squid considers relocating to a nice lighthouse on the water in this piece for VIP Realty.

 

 

 

 

Gravity-defying towers and sand castles are attention-grabbers anytime

Towers always draw a crowd and are great photo opportunities.  These contemporary creations range from 7 to 12 feet tall.  Nothing but sand and water!

          

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

And here are a couple of castles, just for fun.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Corporate, brand and event logos are often part of commercial display sculpture. 

A lizard suns himself on a rock at the Outrigger Beach Resort.

 

 

 

 

Sandwich anyone? A table-top logo greets company employees at a team-building event for Sanding Ovations.

 

 

 

Another table-top piece, this time dockside for a customer appreciation party.

 

 

 

 

 

Indoor and outdoor sculpture for weddings, engagements and private celebrations

An engagement sculpture on the site of the couple's first date.  The groom carved the proposal; the bride said yes.

 

 

 


Sand Magic Faces appear around the world. 

Each year we participate in several sand sculpture competitions, including Texas Sand Fest, North American Championships, American Championships, and World Championships.  Here are a few shots of competition pieces.

When the Over Knight Express wagon breaks a wheel, it's a long and treacherous road up to the castle for this delivery boy with a dragon in his bag.  "We Deliver," World Championship 2006 duo with Suzanne Altamare.

          A detail of the delivery boy and dragon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A feisty pirate captain stands watch as members of his crew unearth buried treasure in "Late One Night On Skull Island," American Championships 2005.

 

The spirit sweeps her cloak of stars over a sleeping child and distant sailboats moored in peaceful waters in "The Night Spirit," American Championships 2006.

This time the pirates are rabbits and the treasure is 24-carrot gold in "The Pirate Rabbits of Easter Island," Texas Sand Fest 2006 duo with Suzanne Altamare.