Simonova went through a couple types of sands with no success, until her husband bought an expensive type of volcanic sand that ended up making the talent viable.
She’s definitely got a shot, as the foreign competitor first blew minds when she won the inaugural season of Ukraine’s Got Talent.
It was a tremendous achievement for Kseniya Simonova, who turned to sand drawing at the suggestion of her husband after a magazine they ran together ended up folding.