Sand and Art
Appel, E. (1976). Sand art: Materials techniques terrariums sandpainting sculpture projects. New York: Crown Publishers.
Materials, design tools, choosing a container, sand, designs, pictures, caring for objectsThings to make - Cactus pots, terrariums, and other planters; floral settings, sand paintings, sand art sculptures, and sand around the house.
Supply sources
Atkinson, E., and others. (1973). Reader's digest complete do-it-yourself manual. Pleasantville, New York: The Reader's Digest Association.
Sanders - pp. 10-11, 46, 57, 59, 66, 114-115, 147, 323, 362, 407, 413, 416, 459Sand paint - p. 416
Sandpaper - pp. 11, 42, 46, 57-59, 65, 114-115, 407, 434
Sandstones - pp. 458-459, 461
Barford, G. (1963). Clay in the classroom: A means to creative expression. Worcester, Massachusetts: Davis Publications.
Sand as an ingredient of the glaze used on pottery - pp. 96-104
Brundin, J. (1977). Navajo sand paintings. Instructor. (November), p. 106.
Sand was mixed with powdered tempera. Cardboard backgrounds were sized with equal parts of white glue and water and then sprinkled with sand. When this was dry fine lines of glue were applied to form patterns. Colored sand was placed on each line.
Carlson, L. (1990). Kids Create. Charlotte, Vermont: Williamson Publishing.
Sand candles - p. 102
Cope, D., & Schaude, L. Plastics. South Holland, Illinois: The Goodheart- Willcox Company.
Sanding plastics - pp. 11-12.
Frank, M. (1976). I can make a rainbow: things to create and do...for children and their grown up friends. Nashville, Tennessee: Incentive Publications, Inc.
Sand casting - pp. 158-159Sand candles - p. 220
Guy, G. (1974). Tall book of candle crafting. New York: Sterling Publishing Company.
Sand candles - pp. 25-35, 70,
Heisey, E. (1975). Sand "painting." Instructor. (August/September), p. 143.
Three cups of masonry sand were mixed with two tablespoons of liquid tempera and allowed to dry. Clear containers were filled with the various colors.
Kay, R. (1961). The painter's companion: A basic guide to studio methods and materials. Cambridge: Webb Books Inc.
Sand - pp. 208, 210-214Sand finish, 211, 213, 222
Kicklighter, C. (1977). Modern masonry: Brick, block, stone. South Holland, Illinois: The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. Publishers.
Sand aggregate - p. 59Sand-lime brick - p. 47
Sandblasting - p. 128
Sandstone - p. 50
Sand-struck brick - p. 8
Law, A. (1968). "Sand casting." Grade Teacher. (May/June), 107-111.
Directions for how to do sand casting.
Lefmann, E. (1978). General industrial education: Drafting, woodworking, metalworking, electricity, graphic arts, industrial crafts. Enrico, California: Collier Macmillan Publishers.
Sander, belt and disc - pp. 23-24
Newman, T. (1972). Creative candlemaking. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc.
Sand casting - pp. 151-153Sand molds - pp. 102-103
Romberg, J., & Rutz, M. (1972). Art today and every day: Classroom activities for the elementary school year. West Nyack, New York: Parker Publishing Company.
Sandpaper prints - p. 224
Sterbutzel, L. (1972). "Sand cave paintings." Instructor. (January), p. 81
Work was done on plywood sealed with white latex paint. A mixture of 1/3 water and 2/3 glue was applied. Sand was sifted into it. Excess sand was shaken off and the final result sprayed with clear varnish. Figures were penciled on, then stippled on with thinned acrylic tempera, and finally sprayed with varnish.
U. S. Department of the Army. (1975). Concrete, masonry and brickwork: A practical handbook of the home owner and small builder. New York: Dover Publications.
Proportioning concrete mixtures - pp. 21-35.
Weiner, K. (1979). Stained glass magic: Mix and match patterns and projects. Radnor, Pennsylvania: Chilton Book Company.
Glass is made from sand. Learn about beautiful products made from sand.