Jim Denevan, Master of the Ephemeral Sands

Jim Denevan, Master of the Ephemeral Sands

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11th Grade - University

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Jim Donovan shares his journey of becoming a sand artist, a passion he discovered over 20 years ago. He left his previous life as a surfer and chef to pursue sand drawing, a unique art form with few practitioners worldwide. Jim has created sand art globally, including a world record piece. He enjoys the ephemeral nature of sand art, using found tools like sticks, and embraces the impermanence as the tide washes his work away, allowing for new creations each day.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

List some of the places where Jim Donovan has drawn in the sand.

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What does Jim Donovan mean by saying he leaves with nothing after drawing?

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