COLUMBIA — Just about every weekend this summer, Anthony Gibbs and his family could be found playing in the sand and swimming at Stephens Lake Park. For the past two months, Gibbs has set up camp on ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Naoshi, an Alhambra-based artist from Japan, creates sunae (sand art) featuring darling food-focused characters.

DESTIN — They say everything happens for a reason. When the Great Recession in 2008 forced Rick Mungeam to give up his architectural firm, he wasn’t sure what to do. Now the owner of a successful sand ...

Some, like Greg Grady, began sculpting sand as just another way to while away the time while at the beach. Yet others approached the art form with experience as wood carvers or art students. But the ...