Snow can be beautiful, cold, nostalgic, all-consuming, fun, and a number of other things!
These snow artists all chose to make something wonderful out of winter snow. Iconic characters, artistic abstractions, perfect replicas… the list goes on. You’ll be blown away!
Thank you to everyone who made the snow sculptures! And thank you to everyone who shared photos of these amazing works of art so that we can share them with our family and friends!
I agree, this is impressive! Wow, I want them to make one of those for each of my dogs. I can’t believe it! Aww, cute!
“Impressive snow sculpture”
I had to do a double-take to get this one, but once you see it, it’s so worth it!! Wow—these people are amazing artists.
We obey no one! We are the superior beings! Exterminate! I have given myself away, I love science fiction. What an amazing rendition of an iconic character!
Doctor Who (1963-1989) was a great show, and I love the reboot of
Doctor Who (2005- ).
This is truly inspiring. These people took the hard cold winters and turned them into something beautiful!!
“Having the most bitterly cold winters among major Chinese cities, Harbin is referred to as the Ice City for its well-known winter tourism, recreations and its beautiful ice sculptures in winter and its Russian legacy.’
This is a wonderful work of art. I can’t believe the detail! I love the color choice as well. This is truly amazing!
“Snow sculptures in Breckenridge.”
These amazing people used this sculpture to raise $30,000!! They donated the money to provide clean water and sanitation for those in need. Truly amazing. This inspires me!
“Meet Slinky the Snail!”
Ha! Well, this isn’t very sensitive to dinosaurs—since the ice age allegedly caused their extinction. But the artistry and craft in these sculptures are amazing!
“These dinosaur snow sculptures don’t sit right with me.”
Wow, this is an amazing concept for a sculpture. And even more impressive that it’s made of snow! This is so cool. I could look at this work of art for hours!
“12 Foot high snow sculpture “Infinite Loop””
I can hardly believe these are made out of snow! They look like real wood sculptures or something, these are so detailed. Impressive!
“Guy from my hometown makes awesome snow sculptures”
Washington state sure knows how to sculpt! This is a great rendition of an Orca whale. I love it! A great reminder to care for the planet and the life we share it with.
“Alki snow sculptures”
The people in Japan are amazing! This is beautiful. It’s inspiring how so many worked together to make this wonderful work of art!
“Snow Sculpture at The Sapporo Snow Festival.”
Luke, I am your father… This is so neat! It’s like original style, like in
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980). Amazing!
Uhh…. This is a really good job, but also somehow scary? Wow! I can’t believe how it’s sitting on the railing. Good job!
“Scary snow sculpture”
This snow sculpture is amazing! It front and mushroom have a distinct style. How fun!! I like the lighting is great too.
Wow! This looks like the leaning tower of Pisa, but a cityscape. It blows my mind how this tall snow structure can stand without falling over!
“I carved a cityscape in our backyard.”
The coloring on this is incredible. How is this snow sculpture glowing in the dark?! It makes me want to visit and see it for myself.
“Having the most bitterly cold winters among major Chinese cities, Harbin is referred to as the Ice City for its well-known winter tourism, recreations and its beautiful ice sculptures in winter and its Russian legacy.”
How inspiring! It’s amazing that this snow artist created this romantic scene in the middle of the city. Anything is possible!!
“Make this Christmas one to remember anything is possible”
Wow!! This is truly incredible. I can’t believe how lifelike and realistic this sculpture is! Both the hands and the chameleon.
This is an amazing rendition! This snow sculpture looks just like the walking machines in
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
“How we build “snowmen” on Hoth”
Hahaha! Ha! This is a fun treat when delivering or checking the mail. It made me laugh out loud! I love it.
“mmmAAAAIIIIILLLL”
I love the coloring! How fun!! I have a nephew who would LOVE this snow sculpture. I want to make one!
“The guy down the street makes the coolest snow sculptures.”
What a fun recreation of the Minions characters from the
Despicable Me movies! They look very realistic too. This is so cool!
“Figured Reddit would enjoy my cousin’s snow sculptures. Minions inquire within.”
Is there one, or two snow dogs? Ha! Who a cute pup. I love this photo!! Great look alike snow sculpture.
I love the smile on this snow dog’s face! It looks so happy. And so colorful! Great work!
Aww, it’s a baby snow squid! I think those are the little plastic google eyes that have sticky backs… those eyes are tiny! This is an amazingly small snow structure. How neat!
“Baby… squid! Doo doo, doo doo doo doo! “
This is a truly artistic and exquisite work of sculpting snow. I love the line placement and the changing widths of the swirl. Amazing to look at!
“Working together with amazing @jessetormikoski “
The scale of this snow sculpture is staggering! How creative!! All of the accessories to the scrooge rendering as well, this is a superb accomplishment.
“Teamed up with Edith and Wilfred this year making a version of the Christmas spirit from Charles Dickens ‘scrooge’ “
The lines on this snow sculpture are amazing. The shape of the biker makes it look like a real person! Wow, and the detail of the wheel spokes!
“This is crazy cool”
Aww! This just looks like a happy holiday teddy bear to me. And this snow sculpture looks like it’s in someone’s front yard! Amazing!
Haha! This train says “snowball express”. How fun! The detail on this is really neat. Choo-choo!
An act of true love will thaw a frozen heart. This looks like an exact copy of Olaf from
Frozen (2013) or,
Frozen 2 (2019)!
This snow sculpture is so artistic and special. The accuracy of the cut-outs are amazing!
“This time of the year gives us chance to create some special things”
What a great idea to turn desnowing your car into a fun time! This dog looks so realistic too. Amazing. Ruff!
34) Snow Great White Shark
Woah! This is a huge snow shark sculpture. Scary, look at those teeth! It looks like these people had a great time. Fun!
“When you’re a shark but you ate way too much turkey over Thanksgiving.”
This snow sculpture looks just like Peter from
Family Guy (1999- )! What a fun thing to make your favorite TV character.
“Buddy of mine just made peter out of snow.”
This is a neat thing to see next to a city bench! Haha, imagine being out on a walk, going to sit down, and seeing this!
“Totoro snow sculpture somewhere in Finland”
This is so neat! Long live Dr. Seuss.
The Lorax is a story I love!
“So an old teacher of mine makes snow sculptures”
This is such a neat picture!! This is such an iconic and beloved character and image. I love that a snow sculpture was made of Snoopy!
“Made a snoopy snowman”
Nothing like knowing that a Tauntaun has your back in the ice-cold snow! Fun fact: a Tauntaun saved Luke Skywalker’s life in
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
“My friend made a snow tauntaun today.”
Sleds are for suckers! Just ride on my gut! This is a sculpture of Jake the Dog from
Adventure Time (2010-2018).
“Adventure Time snow sculptures”
This dragon could be scary at night! But I like how they put the snow structure right underneath the street lamp, it makes it less scary. I bet it has become the neighborhood friendly dragon!
“Awesome Snow-Dragon”
This artistic representation of a man in snow is astounding! Who says you have to live in the city to be an artist. This is amazing!
“World snow sculpture championship in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin”
This snow sculpture is crazy amazing! How did they reach up that hight to get the detail on the top with it arching over like that?! Very neat.
“Snow sculpture at the National snow sculpture competition in Lake Geneva , Wisconsin”
This snow sculpture is both beautiful and moving. I love the expression on the snow girl’s face! Wonderful.
“Making snow sculptures in China (in the city of Harbin)”
Wow, I can’t believe it! That’s a toothpaste tube made out of snow! What an interesting and creative idea. I like it!! Very “novelty snow sculpture” vibes.
“Snow sculptures in Kiruna, Swedish Lapland”
What a beautiful tribute to your loved one! How amazing. Very pretty too!! This somehow reminds me of the Willow Tree figurines.
“Snow sculpture from Fur Rondy ❤️”
Woah, this snow sculpture is trippy! What is going on here?! An abstract apple mouth and a chewed down apple core!
This is an amazing snow sculpture with amazing lighting! Wow! I love how perfect the lines are on this geometric shape of snow.
“Seen in Winnipeg: Gorgeous geometric snow sculpture”
This is such a neat snow sculpture in this town street. Very pretty! I love the quote mentioned here too!
“”Snow falling soundlessly in the middle of the night will always fill my heart with sweet clarity.” – Novala Takemoto”
This is the biggest snowman I’ve ever seen. It’s almost as tall as that three story house!! Wow!
“Just another day in @visit_faribault!”
There is even a snow fire in the fireplace and stockings on the mantel! Wow! This person sure has some creative neighbors. I wonder how long a snow sculpture like this takes to make?
“My neighbor’s annual snow sculpting.”
Look out, there’s Godzilla in your front yard! Oh, wait. It’s just a really neat snow sculpture!
“Snowzilla!”
The sculptures at the Harbin Ice Festival are mind-blowing and really incredible!! Thank you China and Russia so much for sharing your artwork with the world.
This snow sculpture is worth the double-take. The rhinoceros is so cool looking… no pun intended!
“Ice Age Rhino”
Hahaha! Is that person holding up a scrap of meat for this snow dinosaur? The muscle tone in this sculpture is amazing!
A family in Winnipeg built this giant snowman! How fun, everyone working together and having a good time… smiling just like the snowman!
“This family built a giant snowman”
What do you call a snowman doing a handstand? A snow stand! Not sure if that joke makes sense, but this snow sculpture is pretty amazing!
“Having fun with snow”
Garfield!! What a fun and iconic snow sculpture. The Garfield comics are an American classic!
What a cool snow truck! This looks like the spitting image of a toy truck. My nephew would love this!!
These people went all-in on this M & M snow sculpture! It’s just like the commercial! Now I am craving some chocolate…
Check out that lightsaber.
Do or do not. There is no try. I love Yoda!
Fear is the path to the dark side. I could go on all day. Yoda is the best!! He is so wise in
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
This is so cool!! Check out how sharp and straight the lines are on this snow sculpture. Now I want to make one of these too!
“Let’s make a pentagon dodecahedron snowman”
This is a true snow”man”! Ha! Upon closer inspection, this snow sculpture looks like an artist self-portrait! Very cool.
“Happy first day of snow!”
People love Star Wars in the wintertime. Maybe it’s because Star Wars movies are always released during that time of year. Whatever reason, this is a truly AMAZING star wars sculpture. Look at all the different elements and details!
“These beautiful snow sculptures are currently being shown to the public at a Japanese festival”
That is a really tall tower of snowballs! How cool! How did they get it that high? Or maybe the balls are just really small and the photo perspective is just really creative. How cool!
“Creation #snowart”
Ha! This looks like a wedding cake with white fondant. How creative and fun! This makes me want to order a cake from this baker!
“Winter cake”
Woah, what an amazing music snow sculpture! I can hear the melody singing out from the snow. How beautiful!
Aww, so cute!! I love the cartoon-like style of this cute little bear. What an amazing snow sculpture!!
“Ice rink design in Yuzhnosakhalinsk”
Japan is so good at iconic figures. These Star Wars snow sculptures are so amazing. Fantastic job! This makes me want to travel to Japan and see the festival with my own eyes.
“Lots of well-known characters at Sapporo Snow Festival this year”
Wow, how cool. I am amazed at how they got the curve of the recent shape so perfect!! This is amazing. Alaska knows how to do snow sculptures, that is for sure!
This is a beautiful sculpture. I am blown away by how they were able to hollow out that sphere. How pretty!!!
“First place in the Breckenridge Snow Sculpture Championships, Team Mongolia – Erdene titled “Secret”. Also won People’s Choice”
Wow!! This is really neat. This is a photo of people who built a giant snow person–over a century ago!
“Back in 1902 they didn’t make snowmen, they made snow titans”
Wow, great work to this team of snow artists! This monkey looks very realistic. It makes me want to visit Colorado if they have cool things like this going on! This photo was taken at the International Snow Sculpture Championships.
“”Thinker” by Team China.”
SpongeBob SquarePants (TV Series 1999– )! These snow sculptures are amazing replicas of the cartoon setting. Spongebob and Squidward’s houses! So cool, wow! SpongeBob’s front door even looks big enough that a person could even walk through it!
“Possibly the coolest snow sculpture ever?”
It’s unbelievable how thin this snow sculpture is! And it really does look like a feather. I think this one is my favorite!!
“Incredible snow sculpture of a feather.”
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