Looking for a new method to minister to your congregation or attendees? One that has stood the test of time? One word: Storytelling. Jesus used storytelling to communicate deep spiritual content in a user-friendly way. Looking for a way for your ministry to inspire today’s culture with spiritual truth that changes lives in a relevant way? Take a look at the narration with animation of sand or “Sand Art”.
Sand Story is a fresh and innovative narrative approach to effectively communicating the gospel to others. By mixing sand and light, the images are formed and reshaped into ever-changing shapes and images that tell visually powerful Bible stories. Set to music, these images inspire, challenge, and minister in a compelling way. Sand Art is performed live and projected on screens for a powerful life-transforming experience. More than entertainment, Sand Story will leave your congregation and attendees with a deeper understanding of biblical truth.
Sand Story also spans a wide spectrum of venues, from churches to conferences. Newsweek Magazine has also affirmed the versatility of Sand Art as a narrative marketing strategy for companies: “Part performing art, part visual art and part narrative, the craft has been featured at Cirque du Soleil and Christian youth camps and corporate events. Live shows. Enchanting audiences not only because the visual effect is fascinating, but because they tell a story, usually about love, war, or faith. “
Internationally renowned master artist, author, and storyteller Joe Castillo has traveled to more than fifteen countries. Joe is an artist, author, and storyteller with a passion for promoting a ministry using the visual arts as a way to touch the heart.
SandStory consists of images of sand created by Joe Castillo while drawing in the sand with his hands on a light table. The performance is choreographed with live or recorded music, performed live on stage and video projected on a screen.