According to history, the very first ice sculptures were used for shelter against the cold. They can also be traced back to China when lanterns were carved to keep out the long dark of night. Today we think of them as culinary art forms. The first version of Peach...
Team 8 “Important Thing Team 3 “Mind Blowing Idea Team 6 “If You Love Something Set It Free” Team 7 The Catch Team 5 “Get The Loader” Team 4″Step Right Up” Team 2 “Eyes of Demise” Team 1 “Run For...
And the quiet woods are no longer quiet. MultiBlock competition has begun. The first day, from the observer’s point of view, may not make a lot of sense. Blocks are being moved around. Paper patterns appear glued to the blocks of ice and generally there is a lot...
“The woods are lovely, dark and deep” This line from the Robert Frost poem could refer to the woods on the Tanana Valley fairgrounds. However, at 8:00am, February 17, 2024, these woods become magical. When the horn blows, the World Ice Art Championship begins. It is...
On Saturday, February 17, Ice Alaska will open its gates at noon for the 2024 season. Located at the Tanana Valley State Fairgrounds, 1800 College Road, in Fairbanks, Ice Alaska is home of the World Ice Art Championships. The finest ice sculptors from around the world...
