Brazilian Touch Art Gallery - Natural Coloured Sand Paintings

Caramuru and Fausto Brandao

Caramuru, the master of sand painting !
In 1969 when he went on a holiday under the Serra Dourada mountain, he saw 2 women taking coloured sand from the ground. He fell in love with the beauty which nature offers to humanity. "I am always surprised with the different colors that nature creates. I already have taken more or less 600 different colors from the ground. Sand Paintings ! The sand used on the paintings are natural. The semi-precious stones are squeezed and prepared.
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Fausto Brandao continues doing the same work as his father, and now Fausto start teach this technique. Brazilian Touch Art Gallery will accepting new prospects to our painting classes. Sand Painting and Oil painting. Contact us for more information.

Collection

Painting " the Cora Coralina's House " in Goiás City.
Caramuru, 'The Cora Coralina's House', year 2000

On the Artist

How this painting is made ?

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Painting "the couple !"
Fausto Brandao, 'The couple', about 2001

Painting "the Ypê !"
Fausto Brandao, 'The Ypê', about 2002

These paintings are made with Natural Coloured Sand. Semi-precious stones found in Serra Dourada Mountain and hand-made processed.

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