Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Translucent

These are the finished sculptures by solo carvers, sheltered on the north side of Confederation Park, across from the shelter containing the pairs sculptures.

33 comments:

  1. ...they just keep getting better.

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  2. Oh My Goodness, Fabulous. Love the fish one.

    cheers, parsnip

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  3. They look to delicate to be ice sculptures.

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  4. My faves are the action figures, especially the upside down skier or snowboarder.

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  5. So clever - it's such a shame they're temporary, though!

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  6. The translucent quality is what makes the carvings so special.

    Janis
    GDP

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  7. It does seem like a lot of hours spent creating something that will melt. Thank goodness for photographs.

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  8. @Tom: they've been amazing this year.

    @Parsnip: the proverbial circle of life!

    @Fun60: delicate but beautiful.

    @Lowell: it's a good one. The martial artist too.

    @Mike: yes, today they'll start breaking them down.

    @Francisco: thank you!

    @Janis: it does indeed.

    @Marianne: I can too.

    @Janey: that's true.

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  9. Very fine and delicate sculptures again, seems impossible to make from simple ice.

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  10. Oh fun, William! I'm thrilled to be back in the bloglands after my brief visit to the island..... Aloha Dear

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  11. Such talent and skill they have!

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  12. Absolutely amazing creations from ice!

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  13. Lots of action and motion in these sculptures.

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  14. Fantastic, fantastic sculptures !

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  15. @Jan: they do such wonders with ice.

    @Cloudia: good to see you!

    @RedPat: they do indeed.

    @Christine: that's true!

    @Red: there is a good deal of it.

    @Karl: I agree!

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  16. very cool. love the snow boarder ... or the fish ... i think i saw some puzzle pieces too. nice!! ( ;

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  17. They're all incroyable William but the sporty sculptures are exceptionally amazing!

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  18. Such creativity expressed here in the sculptures and your photos!

    Happy Week to you,
    A ShutterBug Explores,
    aka (A Creative Harbor)

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  19. Great! I like the snowboarder!

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  20. Wow. I think the fish are my favorites!

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  21. @Beth: yes, they do look like puzzle pieces.

    @Grace: it was an exceptional year for these.

    @Marie: definitely!

    @Carol: thanks!

    @Jenn: so do I.

    @Jeanie: they're well done. The scales must have taken great patience.

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  22. They are all incredible! I love the snowboarder.

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  23. It really is tricky to catch these sculptures with all the translucence, isn't it? Good job!

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  24. These must be lovely to see in person.

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  25. @Bill: I do too.

    @Mari: they're great.

    @Kay: thank you!

    @Jack: that they are.

    @Jennifer: it is indeed.

    @Sandi: very much so.

    @Norma: I agree.

    @Klara: definitely!

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