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.

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33 comments:

  1. TomFebruary 20, 2018 at 12:08 AM

    ...they just keep getting better.

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  2. angryparsnipFebruary 20, 2018 at 12:27 AM

    Oh My Goodness, Fabulous. Love the fish one.

    cheers, parsnip

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  3. Fun60February 20, 2018 at 1:39 AM

    They look to delicate to be ice sculptures.

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  4. LowellFebruary 20, 2018 at 2:59 AM

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

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  5. Mike@Bit About BritainFebruary 20, 2018 at 4:28 AM

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

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  6. Francisco Manuel Carrajola OliveiraFebruary 20, 2018 at 5:31 AM

    Mais um belo conjunto de esculturas.
    Um abraço e boa semana.

    Andarilhar
    Dedais de Francisco e Idalisa
    O prazer dos livros

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  7. Greensboro Daily PhotoFebruary 20, 2018 at 6:14 AM

    The translucent quality is what makes the carvings so special.

    Janis
    GDP

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  8. biebkriebelsFebruary 20, 2018 at 6:17 AM

    I can see the Olympics in it!

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  9. Janey and Co.February 20, 2018 at 6:58 AM

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

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  10. William KendallFebruary 20, 2018 at 8:06 AM

    @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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  11. Jan K. alias AfanjaFebruary 20, 2018 at 8:56 AM

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

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  12. CloudiaFebruary 20, 2018 at 9:29 AM

    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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  13. RedPatFebruary 20, 2018 at 9:37 AM

    Such talent and skill they have!

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  14. ChristineFebruary 20, 2018 at 9:53 AM

    Absolutely amazing creations from ice!

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  15. RedFebruary 20, 2018 at 10:08 AM

    Lots of action and motion in these sculptures.

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  16. KarlFebruary 20, 2018 at 11:09 AM

    Fantastic, fantastic sculptures !

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  17. William KendallFebruary 20, 2018 at 11:21 AM

    @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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  18. Elizabeth EdwardsFebruary 20, 2018 at 11:57 AM

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

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  19. PerthDailyPhotoFebruary 20, 2018 at 11:58 AM

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

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  20. Marie SmithFebruary 20, 2018 at 12:54 PM

    All are exceptional!

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  21. carol l mckennaFebruary 20, 2018 at 1:47 PM

    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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  22. JennFebruary 20, 2018 at 2:04 PM

    Great! I like the snowboarder!

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  23. JeanieFebruary 20, 2018 at 4:14 PM

    Wow. I think the fish are my favorites!

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  24. William KendallFebruary 20, 2018 at 4:29 PM

    @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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  25. BillFebruary 20, 2018 at 5:00 PM

    They are all incredible! I love the snowboarder.

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  26. Mari CollierFebruary 20, 2018 at 7:43 PM

    Exquisite. I can't pick a favorite.

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  27. KayFebruary 20, 2018 at 9:39 PM

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

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  28. JackFebruary 20, 2018 at 10:03 PM

    These must be lovely to see in person.

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  29. Jenn JilksFebruary 21, 2018 at 2:18 PM

    It is the most amazing festival.

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  30. SandiFebruary 23, 2018 at 7:42 PM

    Fantastic!

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  31. NormaFebruary 26, 2018 at 2:37 PM

    They're all so perfect....

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  32. Klara SFebruary 26, 2018 at 6:06 PM

    Again, they are wonderful.

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  33. William KendallFebruary 20, 2019 at 1:16 PM

    @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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