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The current situation of sand vase painting

In Jordan, it has developed from sand vase painting to window sand painting, which involves pouring a large amount of sand of various colors into a window surrounded by glass. In many high-end hotels in Jordan, some large window sand paintings are placed At the hotel entrance or reception hall. The sand paintings have a strong three-dimensional effect and give people an immersive feeling. Industry insiders say that sand vase painting is a very environmentally friendly art with very low cost. What is truly valuable is the craftsmanship and creativity of the maker.

To make sand vase paintings, you first need to practice your skills, but you also need to have rich imagination. Beginners usually start by painting desert scenery such as camels and cacti. On the streets of some tourist cities in Jordan, there are also artists doing sand vase paintings. Under the gaze of foreign tourists, the artist gently plays with the utensils in his hands and rubs the fine sand in his hands. The sand slowly flows into the bottle from between his fingers. He is so focused that he seems not to be painting, but to tell a moving story and depict a period of ancient history. Some people say that these artists are not so much painting to make money as they are expressing their feelings through painting.

At present, the content of Jordanian sand vase paintings is very diverse, including history, religion, life, scenery, characters and cartoons. If you spend more money, the producer can write on the paintings. The names of the guests are only written in English. Local artists think that many countries have strange characters and are difficult to write.