sandpainting
/ˈsændˌpeɪntɪŋ/
noun
- A type of art made by pouring colored sand onto a surface to create a picture or design.
- The artist created a beautiful sandpainting of a desert landscape.
- The Navajo sandpainting was displayed in the museum's Native American art section.
- At the fair, children tried making their own sandpainting in small jars.
- The process or technique of creating art with colored sand.
- Sandpainting requires patience and a steady hand to place the sand carefully.
- The workshop taught the basics of sandpainting using simple tools like funnels and spoons.
- She learned sandpainting from her grandmother, who was a master of the craft.