After each ceremony, the sacred sand painting is destroyed.

We then see the making of a sand painting from beginning to end.

"Condigeo-I've seen sand paintings, and the harbor there looks huge."

Rain pounded on the leather awnings above the sand paintings.

"And you think that this sand painting will pick him out - as it did me?"

Examples of this are several sand paintings from this period.

Today, sand paintings are as diverse as any other form of art.

More recently additional arts such as sand painting, feather work, pottery and others have been added.

There, sitting in this room surrounded by sand paintings, I had the first visual art experience of my life.

The mandala is a sand painting made with powdered limestone.