2013 Weston Sand Sculpture Festival
World-class sand sculptors descend on beach in Weston-Super-Mare, England for the 2013 Weston Sand Sculpture Festival. This year’s theme is Hollywood.
- Sand sculptor Radavan Zivny works on a sand sculpture of Gollum as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston Sand Sculpture festival in Weston-Super-Mare, England. Due to open on Good Friday, currently twenty award winning sand sculptors from across the globe are working to create sand sculptures including Harry Potter, Marilyn Monroe and characters from the Star Wars films as part of the town’s very own movie themed festival on the beach. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A detail of a sand sculpture of Gollum is seen as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture festival. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- Sand sculptor Helena Bangert (C), from Holland works on a sand sculpture of King Kong. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- Sand sculptor Helena Bangert, from Holland works on a sand sculpture of King Kong. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A sand sculpture of Alfred Hitchcock is seen as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture festival.
- A sand sculptor works on a Jurassic Park themed sand sculpture as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture festival. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A detail of a sand sculpture of Jurassic Park is seen as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture festival. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A sand sculptor works on a Jurassic Park themed sand sculpture. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A sand sculptor works on a Harry Potter themed sand sculpture. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A detail of a sand sculpture of Harry Potter is seen as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture festival. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A detail of a sand sculpture of Pirates of the Caribbean is seen as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture festival. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A sand sculpture of Pirates of the Caribbean is seen as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture festival. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A detail of a sand sculpture of E.T. is seen as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture festival. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A sand sculptor works on a Clint Eastwood sand sculpture. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A sand sculpture of Marlon Brando in The Godfather is seen as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture festival. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A detail of a sand sculpture of Marlon Brando in The Godfather is seen as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture festival. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A sand sculptor works on a Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- Sand sculptor Helena Bangert (C), from Holland works on a sand sculpture of King Kong. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A detail of a sand sculpture of Batman and The Incredible Hulk is seen as pieces are prepared as part of this year’s Hollywood themed annual Weston-super-Mare Sand Sculpture festival. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A sand sculptor works on a Toy Story themed sand sculpture. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A sand sculptor works on a Toy Story themed sand sculpture. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- A sand sculptor works on a Toy Story themed sand sculpture. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
- Sand sculptor Radavan Zivny works on a sand sculpture of Gollum. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)