Hampton Beach, NH

A Sand Sculpture Depicting a Boston Red Sox Player Belting a Grand Slam (Featuring an Anthropomorphic Baseball) Spotted During This Summer’s Master Sand Sculpting Competition Held at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on September 24, 2017)

Hampton Beach, NH

“I Can’t Get This Out of My Head”, by Carl D. Jara of Ohio, Was Awarded Fifth Place in This Year’s Master Sand Sculpting Competition at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 9, 2017)

Hampton Beach, NH

A Sand Sculpture Depicting a Bird (Symbolizing Time) Escaping From a Crack in the Face of a Gigantic Pocket Watch Seen During the 2018 Master Sand Sculpting Competition at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 13, 2019)

Hampton Beach, NH

A Sand Sculpture of a Sea Nymph Dancing With Butterflies Seen at Last Year’s Master Sand Sculpting Competition at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on November 18, 2019)

New Hampshire Marine Memorial, Hampton Beach, NH

The New Hampshire Marine Memorial at Hampton Beach (a Granite Statue of a Grieving Woman Holding a Laurel Wreath While Gazing Eastward to the Atlantic Ocean) Serves as a Monument to All the State’s Servicemen Lost or Buried at Sea During the Second World War (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on September 14, 2017)

Hampton Beach, NH

A Large Fish Sculpted From Black Granite Displayed on the Boardwalk at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on March 31, 2018)

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

Guy-Olivier Deveau’s “Rising from the Abyss”, This Year’s First Place Winner at the Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Competition, Appears to Have Crawled From Mankind’s Most Terrifying Erotic  (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 12 , 2016)

Hampton Beach, NH

This 1500 Pound Black Granite Sculpture of a Fish Entitled “Atlantic Sparkler” by Thomas Berger Was Installed at Hampton Beach in 2011 (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on September 27,  2015)

 

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Hampton Beach, NH

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