Hampton Beach, NH

A Sand Sculpture Featuring A Pair of Porpoises and a Gigantic Seahorse Sculpted During the 2018 Master Sand Sculpting Competition Held at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 2, 2019)

Hampton Beach, NH

A Menagerie of Various Kinds of Birds (Including a Parrot, an Eagle, and Two Owls) Seen at This Year’s Master Sand Sculpting Competition Held at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 27, 2016)

Hampton Beach, NH

A Sand Sculpture of a Nude Female Figure Emerging From a Series of Vertical Rectangular Blocks Seen at This Year’s Master Sand Sculpting Competition Held Last June at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on December 19, 2018)

Hampton Beach, NH

Karen Fralich’s Sand Sculpture Entitled “Tiny Warrior” Depicting a Sea Nymph and a Frog Won Third Place at This Past June’s Master Sand Sculpting Competition Held at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on October 25, 2017)

Hampton Beach, NH

The GEICO Gecko Appears to Be Drag Racing a Dune Buggy Along Hampton Beach During This Year’s Master Sand Sculpting Competition (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on September 20, 2015)

Hampton Beach, NH

Although a Bit Disturbing, “Entangled” by Guy-Olivier Deveau Took Second Place in the 2015 Master Sand Sculpting Competition Held at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 19, 2015)

Hampton Beach, NH

This Gentle Ogre, Playing with a Kitten, Was Just One of the Many Entries in This Year’s Master Sand Sculpting Competition Held at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 1, 2015)

Hampton Beach, NH

“Flower Power”, Lucinda Wierenga’s Entry in This Year’s Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Competition in New Hampshire, Appears to Be a Reinterpretation of the Ancient Greek Legend of the Trojan Horse (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 20, 2015)

Hampton Beach, NH

“Emerge”, by Dave Andrews, Was the Third Place Winner at the 2016 Master Sand Sculpting Competition Held at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 1, 2016)

Hampton Beach, NH

This Masterful Sand Sculpture, Entitled “Life” by Karen Fralich, Won First Prize at This Year’s Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Competition in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 10, 2015)