But though previous ice sculptures garnered acclaim, they were meant to last about as long as an ice-cream cone in a Texas August.

BUTTE -- A sculpture planned for Butte’s annual Ice Sculpting Contest was destroyed Saturday night during the Christmas Stroll.

A spokesman said: ‘We never thought we’d have to say this, but don’t lick ice sculptures in public. Drink V Refresh instead. ‘To the Pitt Street licker, drop us a DM @venergyaus.

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For the last four years, the farm has invited Food Network star Danny Kissel to join in on the festivities by creating unique ice sculptures throughout the day. Guests were able to observe and ...

“Its fleeting elegance reminds us to embrace the moment—and it’s also just incredibly beautiful,” says Athena Calderone of the revival of the retro ice sculpture trend.

Last year, the event saw 5,000 people come to Media each day, according to Fairman. Businesses sponsored the two dozen ice sculptures on display at the second annual Ice on State in Media.

The Ice Out worked by having people donate to the group and picking the day the sculpture would naturally collapse by melting. The winner would have won $500.

Nicolas Graham smooths out an ice sculpture with a sander in Fairbanks, Alaska. Noah Thomas / OPB Joining them was Nicolas Graham, a newcomer to the ice sculpting scene.

Warm weather is threatening the coolest attractions for New Year's Eve in Boston. Some ice sculptures carved ahead of First Night are melting amid record heat.

Composer to stage climate change protest with melting ice sculpture Erland Cooper will remain beside the artwork at the Barbican’s Sculpture Court in London on April 27 until it thaws.

However, I would get down there early because the ice sculptures will be melting during the day." Valent-ICE is expected to last from Feb. 10 to Feb. 16.