sand painting: BOUNTIFUL TEMPLE

BOUNTIFUL TEMPLE BY HINA GAUTHIER transfering the drawing from the tracing paper to the polyphane paper The autumn colors were obtained for sands collected from New-Zealand, Florida and Polynesia. The foreground is finished.  The green pine tree peaking behind the arches turned out great. I stsrted to work on the double arches and the shadows… Continue reading sand painting: BOUNTIFUL TEMPLE

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PORTRAITS. sand paintings

It seems that all the portraits I have done are in the medium “sand”.  So here it is… My first attempt at a family portrait.  Done in 2006, I painted Hans and his wife, then, and Jaden, the baby.  It is a little crud, simple details, which at the time, was really hard for me to do. … Continue reading PORTRAITS. sand paintings

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Sand Painting: Le URU de Tahiti

This sand painting is framed in a 20 x 24  inch gold frame and the  sand painting itself is 11 x 14 inch. Done in 2007 by Hina Gauthier. Walking through the Papeete market, looking at the wonderful craft, it looks like I am not the only one who thinks that the uru is a great source of inspiration. … Continue reading Sand Painting: Le URU de Tahiti

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sand painting: JADEN

"Jaden" sand painting, 12x16 picture. 20x24 framed

I wanted to do a sand painting of my grand-son Jaden.  He was so cute then and he still is.  He has a great personnality and I wanted to capture it. The first thing I had to do is take pictures of him.  Year of 2006, he was 3 or 4 years old at the time,… Continue reading sand painting: JADEN

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sand painting: Orlando Temple

  Orlando Temple, sand painting, year 2011. size 20×16 unframed This is the drawing of the Orlando Temple that I made back in year 2007.  I am using it for this project. The process is still the same.  I place the tracing paper on top of the polyphane paper and transfer the drawing onto it. … Continue reading sand painting: Orlando Temple

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