Fairy TalesThe exhibition elements of the festival, in
progress... from the halfway point (below)
Sculpted by (left to right) Damon Farmer: Jack
& the Beanstalk & Gulliver's Travels ; Rich Varano: The
Fairy Tale Castle & John Gowdy: Rapunzel & Cinderella.
Beautiful weather is supplanted by all-day rain the very next day, causing
considerable damage. We fixed it...
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Biography for Damon Farmer
Damon Farmer is from Kentucky, U.S.A. He began sculpting
sand as a hobby in 1975 and has been a professional sculptor since 1990.
He now travels to China, Puerto Rico, Canada, Spain, Mexico, France
and many U.S.A. locations to create sand displays or participate in
international competitions. Images of his sand sculptures have
been featured on international television, in newspaper and magazine articles,
calendars and postcards. He is a World Solo Champion and has also
won the North American Solo title as well as numerous other contests.
This is Damon's sixth participation in the Presepe Di Sabbia. He
also visits Jesolo every June to help create the annual Sculture Di Sabbia.
He works in other art mediums between sculpting trips, including painting,
computer graphics and theater set designs.