Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station

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it’s always cold somewhere...

 
Bubble Bee ice sculpture by Victor Dagatan

Ever seen a “bubble bee”?
Victor Dagatan sculpted the piece above with a little help from his Brice bubble bit. You can buy this innovative ice sculpting tool from Ice Crafters or you can enter the latest contest
to win one!
(deadline extended till 8/11!)

Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S.A.

time and temperature

link to Icehotel gallery
 
link to the Cool Brees Project entry

for Halloween (sunday, 10/31)

bat in flight

bat, moon, & pumpkin

evil eye

Igor

owl (swooping)

scaredy cat (w/pumpkin)

skull and crossbones luge (check facebook)

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link to Ice Crafters site

Kiruna, Sweden (near ICEHOTEL)

time and temperature

skull and crossbones luge on Facebook
link to Clinebell Equipment Company
Facebook link
Dawson List behind the ice
I’m Dawson List, and welcome to ice carving secrets, one of the largest resources for ice sculptors anywhere! Ice carving tools, ice sculpting techniques, and industry trends are all covered here. You’ll also find lots of photos and videos, as well a wide assortment of free ice sculpture designs. Thanks for visiting and
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link to ice dragon ice sculptures
link to Ice Pro
 

ice carving secrets is a website/blog that is devoted to the art and trade of ice sculpture. The “find your ice sculptor page” is a directory of ice carvers around the U.S., while the site is full of free ice sculpture designs and information to help ice carvers learn various methods and techniques. ics also features the work of some of the finest ice artists in the world and discusses the latest news, trends, and ideas in the field.

The site features 36 galleries of ice art photos (and a few non-ice galleries) that include work by individual sculptors, large scale ice events, and sequences of sculptures in progress. New photos and videos are regularly added to the site to keep it a fresh source of new ice information.

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perhaps the most famous ice sculpture video ever...

link to Art Below Zero Ensemble
http://www.artbelowzeroensemble.com
Link to Academy of Ice Carving and Design
link to gator head ice sculpture design
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