9 Navajo Sandpaintings nicely framed in excellent condition The sand paintings originate from Navajo healing ceremonies. The most common figures in sand paintings are Navajo Holy people, sacred plants, animals etc.Rocks are gathered and crushed into sand to produce the many colours used in sand painting. They are a unique art. Most Paintings have price tags on the back to equal about $242.00 new for the 9. Asking $80 for all. Selling as a lot.