Sand Art Video
There are some interesting videos of Ilana Yahav- a “sand artist” who makes images using her hands and sand. Here’s the site. It’s soothing for a few moments, but then “video ADHD” kicks in.
There are some interesting videos of Ilana Yahav- a “sand artist” who makes images using her hands and sand. Here’s the site. It’s soothing for a few moments, but then “video ADHD” kicks in.
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Seen it. Can you imagine the patience it takes to make those?