Wanderings Of A Canadian Loon Through The National Capital And Beyond
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Pay Attention To The Finest Details
This is another one of the solo carvings, something of a more impressionist look to it. I didn't note the nationalities of each solo carver, but whoever did this one had an elaborate concept in mind.
best yet to my eye
ReplyDeleteALOHA from Honolulu
ComfortSpiral
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This is very beautiful one.
ReplyDeleteHave a happy day.
This looks great.
ReplyDeleteTomás.
Um trabalho elaborado com requinte e detalhes.
ReplyDeleteBelíssima escultura
Tenha um ótimo dia
Um abraço
The details of those small angels are truly marvelous.
ReplyDeletefinest artwork !
ReplyDeleteyep, I am a fan of this one.......
ReplyDelete@Cloudia: thanks!
ReplyDelete@Orvokki: thank you.
@Tomas: thanks!
@Gracita: thank you kindly.
@Jan: the sculptor did wonders with it.
@Karl: definitely.
@Gill: it's quite a work of art.
Lots of fancy curves on this one. The artist must have a gentle touch.
ReplyDeleteVery intricate design.
ReplyDeleteIt makes me think of the ocean.
ReplyDeleteit is very neat.
ReplyDeleteIt is very pretty, and I love the BLUE (ocean) at the back.
ReplyDeleteDon't know how they can do all those details using ice!
ReplyDeleteThey put together some very detailed swirls.
ReplyDeleteIt takes a special talent to work in ice....
ReplyDeleteI would really like to see these guys at work...
ReplyDeleteI love the details here, lovely!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty!
ReplyDeleteDetail, indeed. Magnificent!!
ReplyDeletewonderful :)
ReplyDeleteLooks like those are cherubs again! Very nice design!
ReplyDeleteI like this one!
ReplyDeleteIt reminds me of fiddleheads unfurling.
ReplyDeleteToo bad it all melts away.
ReplyDelete@EG: a very gentle touch.
ReplyDelete@Sharon: this one really came out beautifully.
@Judy: I can see that.
@Tex: thanks!
@Gunn: putting the dark background really helps bring out the contrast in these things.
@Cheryl: very carefully, and with many different tools.
@Red: it's a gift, the carvers who build these.
@Norma: it certainly does.
@VP: I will have to remember to get some early shots in next year.
@Linda: thanks!
@Marleen: I certainly thought so.
@Lauren: thanks!
@Jen: thank you!
@Ciel: I can see that as well, or possibly birds.
@RedPat: thanks!
@Hilary: now that's what I was thinking of, but I couldn't recall the term.
@Whisk: they are short lived.
You continue your quest to show us some mighty 'fine' art. Cold art too.
ReplyDeleteOh my goodness, that really is an intricate design and another beautiful piece. Even more wonderful when enlarged. Great shot!
ReplyDeleteMind boggling both in inspiration and execution, what a task to come up with that piece of work, incredible.
ReplyDeleteIt looks very delicate.
ReplyDeletethat would be a cool tattoo. very cool!! ( :
ReplyDelete@Birdman: very cold!
ReplyDelete@Denise: thanks!
@Geoff: the preparations must have taken months.
@Lois: I would think so.
@Beth: very cool indeed.
It looks lo thin and delicate, as if a one degree rise in temperature and it would melt.
ReplyDeleteLovely,
Janis
GDP
reminds me of plants in the sea when snorkeling
ReplyDeleteVery pretty! It seems different from the others..
ReplyDeleteNice details.
ReplyDeletegorgeous carving!
ReplyDeleteHow elaborate! Beauty!
ReplyDeleteStunning.
ReplyDeleteReminds me of the ocean.
ReplyDelete@Janis: that could happen.
ReplyDelete@Denton: I can see that.
@Kay: I think so too.
@Randy: definitely!
@Tammie: indeed.
@Jennifer: I agree.
@Mari: stunning indeed.
@Linda: me too.