Sand is an example of granular material. Sand grains are generally sized between 0.0625 to 2 millimeters. The sand-forming material is silicon dioxide, but in some tropical and subtropical beaches it is generally formed from limestone. Only a few plants can grow on the sand, because the cavities are large. Sand has a color according to the origin of its formation. Sand is also important for building materials when mixed with Cement
HISTORY OF SAND PAINTING
Sand Art Animation is an art of painting / creating animated images using sand media. For sand animation itself was born from mainland Europe, a Hungarian artist named Ferenc Cako who first discovered this technique in 1994 and began introducing it to the public through the Live Sand Animation Show in 1996.
It is a short history of Sand Art Animation, is currently booming in the world due to an extraordinary performance of a Ukrainian woman named Kseniya Simonova who won the talent show in Ukraine Got Talents 2009.