welcome to the nola ice art blog!
Here you will find all the blog posts on the site, which include in process pieces, upcoming artworks, and random bits about ice sculpting and especially New Orleans!

How lifelike can I make a brown pelican ice sculpture look?
How lifelike can I make a brown pelican ice sculpture look? updated 2/20/22 a realistic brown pelican ice sculpture? Yeah, I don’t know how realistic

sculpting the ultimate tiger head ice sculpture: Geaux Tigers!
sculpting the ultimate tiger head ice sculpture: Geaux Tigers! updated 2/23/22 the ultimate LSU tiger head ice sculpture Generally, when I make a tiger head

How do I make my ice sculptures into ice art?
how do I make my ice sculptures into ice art? How do you make ice sculptures and ice art? As an ice sculptor, I get

what in the world is fine ice art?
what in the world is fine ice art? fine ice art? huh? Fine ice art? Yes, I totally made it up. And it’s “fine ice

delicious New Orleans blue crab ice art!
delicious New Orleans blue crab ice art! (coming soon) not much to show you yet First off, I have to confess, my blue crab ice

an extravagant New Orleans oyster and pearl
an extravagant New Orleans oyster and pearl Just some advance warning: this is turning into a rather long post Had no idea that there was

a New Orleans dragonfly in flight: dragonfly ice art
New Orleans dragonfly in flight probably my favorite bug Although I’ve sculpted dragonflies a number of times and I’ve even sculpted one or two in

red and green make for a striking combo
red and green make for a striking combo Growing up in New Mexico, when someone says “red or green,” you automatically think chile peppers. (More

unusual looks for a fleur-de-lis
Some different perspectives for our familiar icon