Houston's First Annual Magnificent Seven
All Out Ice Sculpting Event
Congratulations to:
The Overall Winner: Rich Bubin "Marlin & Me"
People's Choice: Dawson List "Multiple creations from audience requests"
View pictures of the event at Flickr or chron.com
Seven of the most acclaimed ice sculptors in the country compete at Discovery Green on January 10th in Houston’s First Annual Magnificent Seven All Out Ice Sculpting event. Seven artists. Seven tons of ice. Seven hours.
Watch acclaimed artists and ice sculptors Ben Rand (#2 carver in the country), Dawson List, Vegas Iceman, Rich Bubin ( Guinness Book World Record holder), Dan "Hollywood" Rebolze, Robert Childres, and Buddy Rassmussin, create unique ice sculptures with chain saws, blow torches, and unrivalled creativity.
Visit the MomHouston booth on-site to pick up your medallion (a la Mardi Gras style) and then select your favorite sculpture for the MomHouston People's Choice Award.
All photos courtesy of DLG Factory
The Event Schedule:
10:00 a.m.
Competition begins
5:00 p.m.
Celebrity judges, including Lester Marks, Catherine Anspon and Gonzo of Aerosol Warfare to determine the winning creation and winner of the $2,000 prize
6:00 p.m.
Award ceremony emceed by KPRC Local 2's Amy Davis on the Anheuser-Busch stage. Various awards include MomHouston People’s Choice
6:15 p.m.
Reverend Butter to perform a 45-minute carving to live music by band Downfall 2012
A special thanks to our sponsors:
