- National Ice Carving Association
Organization devoted to promoting the art of ice sculpture across the country and around the world. Learn about NICA membership and events, or find ice carving and sculpting competitions.
www.nica.org
- Canadian Snow Sculpture Team
Explore the chilly creations of the Canadian Snow Sculpture Team, a group of artists working with snow and ice since 1992. With a photo gallery of completed sculptures, as well as information about international snow sculpting events.
www.snowsculpture.com
- Wikipedia: Ice Sculpture
User-submitted information about ice sculpting, the art of creating statues and sculpture out of large blocks of ice. With facts about ice sculpture around the world, including China, Japan, Sweden, Canada, and Moscow.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_sculpture
- Fear No Ice
Performance art troupe combining ice sculpting with video and music. See photos and video of Fear No Ice performances and ice sculptures, hear music samples, or contact the group.
www.fearnoice.com
- Billings, David Bradley - Sandemons Sand and Snow Sculpting Team
Competitive Canadian sculptor who creates three-dimensional art from sand, snow, and pumpkins. Includes photo galleries of his work in all three media, as well as a biography and news.
www.sandemons.com
- Vikings in Black Snow Sculpting
Online home of the Vikings in Black, the Illinois-based snow sculpting team composed of three half-Swedish brothers. With a gallery of the Vikings' favorite snow sculptures, a team history, and rival teams.
www.vikingsinblack.com
- Wikipedia: Snow Sculpture
User-edited article about snow sculpting, the art of creating statues out of densely packed snow. Discusses the tools of snow sculpting and important competitions.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_sculpture
- Vermont Snows
Online home of the championship-winning snow and ice sculpting team from Vermont. Includes a photo gallery of past snow sculptures, competition schedule, and a history of the team.
www.vermontsnows.com
- Ice Live
Online home of German ice sculptor Gert J. H?dl, who mixes ice and snow sculpture with performance art. See photos and video of Hodl's completed work, including an all-ice nativity scene.
www.icelive.com
- Friends of Sculpting, Inc.
Nonprofit organization dedicated to the art of snow and ice sculpting in New York and across the U.S. Find information about snow and ice sculptors, carving competitions, and training workshops.
www.snow-ny.org
- Ice Wall Project
Documenting the construction of several freeform ice sculptures in Fairbanks, Alaska, in 2004. With step-by-step photos, as well as pictures of other ice walls and towers around the state.
www.alaskanalpineclub.org/IceWall/IceWall.html
- Kilted Snow Weasels, The
Official site of snow sculpting team The Kilted Snow Weasels. With a gallery of their past sculptures, team bios, and a photo of a real life snow weasel.
www.kiltedsnowweasels.com/weasel_index.htm
- ARTtalk: Snow and Ice Sculpting
Ideas and tips for making snow and ice sculptures that go beyond the traditional carrot-nosed snowman. Covers how to get started, how long a snow sculpture will last, and how to repair accidental breaks.
www.arttalk.com/archives/vol-14/artv1404-5.htm
- Snow
Everything you need to know about snow, including basic facts, what snowflakes are, and how to build a snow castle. Also includes famous snow constructions, tips for snowball fights, making snow sculptures, and links.
www.niksula.cs.hut.fi/~mnikkane
- Snow Statuary
Offers a brief how-to for constructing snowmen and Arctic owls for your winter yard or garden. With illustrations and step-by-step instructions.
www.inquiry.net/outdoor/winter/activities/sculpture/statuary.htm
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