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NEW YORK, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gaiam, Inc., a leading producer of lifestyle media, announced today the DVD release of Travel Channel's Sand Masters Season 1 under its exclusive home video license agreement with Travel Channel. Award-winning sand sculptor Rusty Croft has turned his love for playing in the sand into not only an art, but a career, creating unimaginable masterpieces on a massive scale that not only defy expectations but often defy gravity. Joining forces with...
NEW YORK, May 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110530/PH10742 ) WHO: Professional sand sculptures Rusty Croft, Kirk Rademaker, Sue McGrew, Andy Gertler, Matt Long, Morgan Rudluff from Travel Channel's new show SAND MASTERS, and members from of our military forces WHY: In honor of the 100th anniversary of naval aviation, the SAND MASTERS created a work of art made from 60 tons of sand mixed with lots of water and ingenuity. WHAT: Members of the U.S....
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla., Nov. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The pristine, sugary white sand of Fort Myers Beach, Fla., once again will draw master sand sculptors from around the globe for the 24th Annual American SandSculpting Championship & Beach Festival on Nov. 10-14, 2010. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/leecounty/46867/ (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101102/MM91549 ) (Photo:...
BLANKENBERGE, Belgium, June 17, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- This year, the Sand sculpture festival in Blankenberge is featuring its longest sculpture promenade ever. After achieving the European height record in Zeebrugge in 1998, the festival is now vying for the world record. The length of 841,80 metres was taken and it is enough to become the longest sand sculpture festival in the world, good for a more than a two-hour walk. The organisation is currently waiting for official publication in...
SAN DIEGO, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- California American Water will participate in the 29th Annual U.S. Open Sandcastle Competition in Imperial Beach. The U.S. Open Imperial Beach Sandcastle Competition is the largest of its kind in the United States. Master and amateur sand carving teams throughout the U.S. and Canada come to this event to compete for cash prizes. This festival encompasses a full weekend, including a street festival, live music and other entertainment. All events are free...
By EDWARD B. COLBY WORKING TOGETHER AND HAVING FUN KINGSTON Kingston youngsters Andrew Burke, Desmond Core, Michael Donovan and Joe Manning spent a good chunk of time cooperatively constructing their massive entry in a sand castle contest at Gray's Beach. When they were done, the foursome had built two dry moats ringed by bucket castles. One moat's castles were adorned by white flowers and green stalks, while the other featured big rocks and black, dried seaweed. The moats were connected...
Don't forget your bucket and spade? Sun bathers and beach goers making the most of the sunshine were given the chance to see how to make sand castles with a difference. Since Friday, local artists produced Sculpture by the Sea, using a variety of marine materials, as well as sand. Managing artist Sara Holden said: "The sculptures are made from natural materials such as sand, shells or pebbles found at festival beaches, and are inspired by the beaches and their special wildlife." The...
